Stavros Halkias

Stavros Halkias (born February 11, 1989) is an American stand-up comedian and podcaster. He gained recognition as a founding co-host of the podcast Cum Town. Halkias was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Greek immigrant parents. He attended Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and later the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. While at UMBC, Halkias began performing comedy and hosted a monthly comedy showcase. In 2012, he was named Baltimore's New Comedian of the Year. Halkias has performed in the greater Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia area and has since moved to New York City, where he has appeared on various radio and podcast shows.