Foad HP is an award winning Iranian-born actor, comic, and writer from Toronto. Foad has performed at Just for Laughs (Montreal and Toronto), Andy Kindler’s the Alternative Show, Stand Up NBC, SiriusXM Top Comic, CBC Laugh Out Loud, and has taped performances for Kevin Hart’s LOL Network and the Winnipeg Comedy Festival. He has released two stand up albums, Persian of Colour (2021) and Bisexual Healing (2023).

Foad was also a writer on the 25th season of This Hour Has 22 Minutes, his original sketch comedy show Off Colour, was a finalist at CBC’s Stand Up and Pitch at Just for Laughs, and he was chosen for BIPOC TV & Film’s Sitcom Workshop with Ins Choi (Creator of Kim's Convenience), as well as BIPOC TV & Film’s Kid’s TV Writing Bootcamp.  His first  feature film, Strangers in a Room, premiered in Los Angeles in August 2023, and made its Canadian premiere at the 2023 Reel World Festival, where it won the Audience Choice Award. His unreleased second feature, Wild Dogs, was picked up for distribution by Multivisionnaire Pictures.

Foad is repped by Ambition Talent in Toronto.