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Personal Details Summary
Name	Ali Siddiq
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB	Born on October 18, 1973. As of 2025, he is around 52 years old.
Wedding & Marriage / Wife / Spouse / Partner / Engaged	No confirmed information is available. He does mention in his gigs & in interviews about his daughter and son.
Children / No. of Kids	None
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race	Black
Nationality	American
Where does Ali Siddiq live?	Siddiq is a Houston-based actor, comedian, public speaker, and writer.

Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

Ali Siddiq is an American stand-up comedian, actor, musician, and public speaker. He is well-known for a unique style of stand-up comedy and performing majorly in front of convicts in prison.

Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :

Ali is famous for being an ex-convict who has turned his tables to become a successful stand-up comedian.
He went to prison for six years on a drug trafficking charge and started his comedic career behind bars by telling fellow inmates funny stories.
Ali is loyal to his hometown of Houston, Texas, and still lives there, instead of moving to a more industry-heavy city.
He is also famous in the music world, with his recent album called Damaged Goods which went out on Comedy Central Records.
Siddiq tours constantly, and released his special with Comedy Central earlier this year in February.

Trouble with the Law & Prison Time :

Ali Siddiq was born and raised in the city of Houston, Texas.
After a somewhat rough upbringing, Ali was led towards the life of crime, and grew up constantly getting in trouble with the law.
He was charged with drug trafficking at early age of nineteen, and sentenced to fifteen years in a maximum-security penitentiary in Houston.
He was released on the basis of good behavior after serving six years in prison.
After his release from prison, Ali decided to take on stand-up comedy as a career, because he wanted to tell his experience of prison life to the youth, and help them understand the consequences of their actions.

Career, Income, Salary and Net Worth :

Ali started performing stand-up for his fellow inmates in prison. This is where he fell in love with stand-up, and crafted his art.
After being released, he started performing at comedy clubs all over the country, and quickly gained attention from the audience due to his ‘one of a kind’ style of delivery and his unique stories from prison.
Large audiences experienced his comedy first hand when he appeared on HBO’s famous Def Comedy Jam, and then Live from Gotham shortly after.
He was named as the ‘#1 Comic to watch’ back in 2013, which increased his following even more.
More recently, Ali came out with his first special called “It’s bigger than these bars” which premiered on Comedy Central earlier this year.
The talented comic has headlined multiple big comedy clubs, and has appearances on network television such as HBO, Showtime, NBC, BET, etc.

Fun Facts, Height and Trivia :

One of his most successful bits is called “Mexican got on boots,” where Siddiq hilariously articulates his experience of a prison riot.
According to a recent interview, his favorite musical artist is currently Gucci Mane.
Ali recorded his special for Comedy Central at the same prison where he spent six years of his young-adult life, as he wanted to show the inmates that they too can turn their life around & start on a better path.
He started a show called the ‘Jive Turkey Show’ to help out poor people in need, and has also been donating to poor people through the Houston Food Bank.