It’s no surprise that comedians use their pets provide endless opportunities for humor. But it’s not just professional comics who find humor in animal antics. Pets themselves are taking the stage and leaving their funny parents behind. The days of comedians have making their careers off their pets are over.

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Kathryn Hahn Pets

Kathryn Hahn is an American actress and comedian. She began her career on television, starring as grief counselor Lily Lebowski in the NBC crime drama series Crossing Jordan (2001–2007).

Tommy Chong Pets

Tommy Chong is an iconic comedian, actor, writer, musician, and cannabis advocate whose career has spanned over five decades. Throughout his life, Chong has achieved numerous accomplishments and collaborated with various artists and celebrities, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. Chong first gained fame in the late 1960s and 1970s as one half of the counterculture comedy duo, Cheech and Chong.

Awkwafina Pets

Nora Lum, known professionally as Awkwafina, is an American actress and rapper. She’s best known for her role in the 2018 film Crazy Rich Asians, which also starred  Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Awkwafina, Ken Jeong, Gemma Chan, Harry Shum Jr, Ronny Chieng, Chris Pang, Nico Santos, Sonoya Mizuno, Jing Lusi, Jimmy O Yang, and Michelle Yeoh. She rose to prominence in 2012 when her rap song “My Vag” became popular on YouTube.

Jane Lynch Pets

Jane Lynch is an American actress, comedian, and author. Lynch is known for starring as Sue Sylvester in the Fox musical comedy series Glee (2009–2015), which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award.

Kaitlin Olson Pets

Kaitlin Olson is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She began her career in The Sunday Company at the Groundlings, an improvisational theatre and school in Los Angeles, California. She had minor roles in several television series before being cast as Deandra “Sweet Dee” Reynolds on the long-running FX comedy series It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–present) with Rob McElhenney, Charlie Day, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Glenn Howerton, and Danny DeVito.

Abbi Jacobson Pets

Abbi Jacobson is a comedian, writer, actress, and producer. Born in Pennsylvania, Jacobson began her career in comedy while studying at the Maryland Institute College of Art. After graduation, she moved to New York City and began performing at various comedy venues, eventually catching the attention of the producers of Comedy Central’s “Broad City.”

Iliza Shlesinger Pets

Iliza Shlesinger is an American comedian, actress and television host. She was the 2008 winner of NBC’s Last Comic Standing and went on to host the syndicated dating show Excused and the TBS game show Separation Anxiety. In 2017, Shlesinger hosted her own late-night talk show called Truth & Iliza on Freeform.

Chelsea Handler Pets

Chelsea Handler is a comedian, author, actress, and television host. She rose to fame through her unique brand of humor that often tackled controversial and taboo topics. Handler’s breakthrough role came in 2007 when she began hosting her own late-night talk show on the E!

Colin Jost Pets

Colin Jost is an American comedian, actor and writer. He has been a writer for Saturday Night Live (SNL) since 2005 and Weekend Update co-anchor since 2014. He also served as one of the show’s co-head writers from 2012 to 2015 and later came back as one of the show’s head writers in 2017.

Kumail Nanjiani Pets

Kumail Ali Nanjiani is a Pakistani-American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and podcaster. He is primarily known for his role as Dinesh in Mike Judge’s HBO comedy series “Silicon Valley” (2014–2019) which also starred Thomas Middleditch, Jimmy O Yang, Kumail Nanjiani, Josh Brener, Amanda Woods, Amanda Crew, T.J. Miller, and Martin Starr He’s also known for co-writing and starring in the romantic comedy film The “Big Sick” (2017).