Mekki Leeper

About

Comedian who plays Eric on Mindy Kaling's HBOMax show The Sex Lives of College Girls. He has performed stand-up on Comedy Central and The Late Late Show with James Corden. His Comedy Central digital special, "Control Room," resulted in him creating a fake health brand that sells used tissues for $80. He was named a Comedian You Should Know by Vulture in 2018. His first show, Super I.T. Squad, debuted on Comedy Central in January of 2022. He is also known for writing and co-starring in the FreeVee show Jury Duty. 

Before Fame

He wrote for the 2017 White House Correspondents Dinner and Crooked Media's Lovett or Leave It. 

Trivia

He has 80,000 followers on his mekkileeper Instagram, where he shares posters from shows he has done as well as photos with family and friends. His mekkileeper Twitter has 8,000 followers and includes promotional content for his work as well as some personal political views and causes. 

Family Life

His family is Moroccan. In May 2017, he posted a text exchange with his mother on Instagram, showing a photo of them together when he was a baby. His girlfriend, Dessie Jackson, appears frequently on his Instagram, including a video compilation sharing their love. 

Associated With

He stars alongside Renee Rapp in The Sex Lives of College Girls.