Aliya Kamalova

Aliya Kamalova is a Kazakh-American writer and performer currently residing in Los Angeles. She has written for Hallmark, Lionsgate, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, Team Coco Digital, Reductress, and the UCBLA Maude. For 5 years, Aliya co-hosted and produced The Best Friends Show, a storytelling show performed monthly at Meltdown and The Virgil, as well as in festivals like New York Comedy Fest and Riot Fest L.A. She currently performs in a two-women interactive tech-comedy show called Password 1234 that she co-wrote and co-directed with her comedy partner, Kim Seltzer. Aliya is the host of the…