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Zach Zimmerman is a stand-up comedian, screenwriter, humorist, and essayist, who writes queer, anti-capitalist stories that delight and devastate.
As a stand-up, Zach was named a TimeOut NY Comic to Watch, New York Comedy Festival NY Funniest Finalist, and performs regularly at the Comedy Cellar and co-hosts Vulture and Union's Hall's flagship show Pretty Major. Zach's viral TikTok and Instagram clips have garnered them acclaim as a USA Today Comedian to Watch and a feature in Out.
Zach had a Billboard Top 10 charting first comedy album “Clean Comedy."
Zach's first book Is It Hot in Here? Or Am I Suffering for All Eternity for the Sins I Committed on Earth?(Chronicle Books, 2023) is a collection of essays on identity, sex, death, and religion, that has been optioned for TV and film by Sony Pictures.
Zach is a regular contributor to The New Yorker and has been published by McSweeney's, Popula, and The Washington Post.
As a screenwriter, recent digital credits include projects for Scruff and HBO Max Human By Orientation, and Zach currently has a blind script deal with the comedy division of Sony Pictures Television.