Comedian Profile

“Corlis — like an apple without the core!” (Yes, that’s her first joke—and it sets the tone.) Corlis DeLauren is a comedian, writer, and actress known for her sharp wit, vibrant storytelling, and undeniable stage presence. A proud Houston native, she has built a dynamic comedy career performing in major markets including New York, California, and Texas. Corlis has graced the stages of iconic venues such as the world-famous Comedy Store, the Improv, and Houston’s Joke Joint, captivating audiences with her candid perspective and high-energy delivery. Her comedy blends humor and insight, often highlighting women’s experiences with honesty, intelligence, and a playful edge. Her storytelling talents have extended beyond the stage, with one of her personal stories featured on MTV’s Greatest Party Stories Ever. She has also shared the stage with acclaimed comedians such as Nimesh Patel, Nore Davis, and Rory Scovel. Whether she’s making you reflect, laugh at yourself, or laugh at the world around you, Corlis delivers a performance that is as thought-provoking as it is unforgettable.