Shazia Mirza

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Born
January 13, 1975

Shazia Mirza was born in Birmingham, England. She is an award winning British stand up comedian, writer and actress who works internationally touring North America, Europe and Asia. Known for 'Arifa' (2018), 'Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls' (2017), 'The Vessel' (2011), F*** Off I'm A Hairy Woman…

Biography

Shazia Mirza was born in Birmingham, England. She is an award winning British stand up comedian, writer and actress who works internationally touring North America, Europe and Asia. Known for 'Arifa' (2018), 'Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls' (2017), 'The Vessel' (2011), F*** Off I'm A Hairy Woman (2009) 'Beautiful People' (2008) and 'The Wright Stuff' (2011-2018). She was awarded the PPA 'Columnist of the Year 2008' for her regular column in The New Statesman.

Actress

TouchéTouché(2026)as Gav
EastEndersEastEnders(1985)as Dr. Ayub
BarredBarred(2023)as Judge Judy
Best of ThreeBest of Three(2023)as Superintendent
The Funny Haha Survival Guide(2020)as Special Guest

Producer

Train of Broken LightTrain of Broken Light(2012)

Script and Continuity Department

The InfidelThe Infidel(2010)

Self

Celebrity PuzzlingCelebrity Puzzling(2025)as Self - Guest
The Apprentice: Unfinished BusinessThe Apprentice: Unfinished Business(2026)as Self
The Apprentice UKThe Apprentice UK(2005)as Self - Contestant
Sorry, I Didn't KnowSorry, I Didn't Know(2016)as Self - Panellist
Cinema for Gaza presents: Pride & Prejudice - The Table ReadCinema for Gaza presents: Pride & Prejudice - The Table Read(2025)as Harris, Lady Lucas

Archive Footage

Would I Lie to You?Would I Lie to You?(2007)as Self - Guest
Joan Bakewell at the BBCJoan Bakewell at the BBC(2024)as Self
QIQI(2003)as Self - Panellist
The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'(2002)as Self

Known for

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Credit Score: Shazia Mirza

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#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1EastEnders16.0019854.892510025
2Beautiful People12.5020088.5001606
3What the Frick10.0020188.20018
4Arifa6.5020197.70010
5The Vessel6.5020117.60023
6Winnipeg Comedy Festival 20112.3820115.000137