Paul Valdes-Rodriguez: Rising NYC Comedian & Viral Stand-Up Performer
Paul Valdes-Rodriguez is a rising Cuban American comedian whose stand up clips have garnered millions of views online. A past winner of the CT Comedy Contest and regular performer at New York Comedy Club, Paul’s sharp perspective and effortless delivery have earned him spots at shows and festivals across the country.
From 2021 to 2023, he produced Cuba Libre, a weekly Brooklyn comedy show featured in TimeOut NY. In December 2025, he released his debut hour The Quiet One, on his YouTube channel.
Described as “lovable, sassy, and a little urban,” Paul blends cultural observations with personal storytelling, something that makes him stand out on any lineup.
Everyone’s Favorite Joke:
My first stand up clip to generate millions of views with over 200k likes. People are still arguing on whether a lab grown diamond should still be considered a real diamond (it is and we should all be buying them!).
Buying a Ring
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