Who is Hoozay?
Hoozay is a Salvadoran-American comedian, digital content creator, and a rising star in the world of comedy. Known for his unique blend of wit, charm, and cultural storytelling, he has captivated audiences across the country with his sharp humor and relatable take on life as a Salvadoran in the U.S.
As a proud Salvadoran, Hoozay uses his platform to entertain and educate people about his rich culture through comedy. His ability to find humor in everyday Salvadoran experiences and traditions has made him a prominent figure in the Salvadoran and LatinX communities. Hoozay is recognized as one of TikTok’s top Latinx digital content creators, amassing a loyal following through his hilarious sketches, relatable anecdotes, and insightful cultural commentary.
Beyond digital content, Hoozay has successfully transitioned to the stage, headlining his wildly successful comedy tour, “Comedy, Pupusas, and Beer.” The tour brought laughter to packed venues across the country, focusing on cities with large Salvadoran communities and culminating in a special show in El Salvador—a milestone moment in his career.
In addition to stand-up, Hoozay is the founder of Curtido TV, a platform dedicated to connecting major brands with Latino talent and creating culturally resonant content. Through Curtido TV, he has collaborated with major brands like Chevy, Carl’s Jr., Visa, Pollo Campero, and Amerisal Foods, bridging mainstream media with Latino audiences through engaging storytelling.
Hoozay’s work extends beyond comedy into sports and cultural initiatives. Alongside Curtido TV and AFJA, he helped introduce Salvadoran Heritage Nights with the LA Kings, the Angels, and Dodger Stadium, as well as Central American Heritage Night with the LA Galaxy. These events celebrate and amplify Salvadoran culture, uniting communities and creating representation on major platforms.
With the success of his one-hour comedy special, The Salvadoran, now streaming on Prime Video and Apple TV, Hoozay continues to expand his reach, using comedy to entertain, educate, and uplift. Whether on stage, online, or at cultural events, he remains dedicated to putting Salvadoran voices on the map—one punchline at a time.
Comedian Jose Hoozay Velasquez 