For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for Ali Badshah.

Ali Badshah

This article contains content that is written like an advertisement. Please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links, and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view. (March 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Ali Badshah
Born
Syed Ali Mehdi Rizvi Badshah

Ali Badshah (born Syed Ali Mehdi Rizvi Badshah) is a Canadian actor, writer, comedian, producer, and director. Badshah played Nurullah in the Irish animated film The Breadwinner.[2]

Career

[edit]

Working as a comedian, Badshah has written and acted in comedy skits for CBC,[3] CTV,[4] The Comedy Network, MTV, and ABC2 Australia.[5]

His style of comedy is observational and likely originated from his experiences growing up and living in Toronto.[6][7]

Badshah wrote and performed for Video on Trial and was an associate producer for MuchMusic.[1]

He created the sketch series Bloody Immigrants for CBC.[8] Ali was also featured on the Comedy Network's 'Nubian Disciples Special.'[citation needed]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b Keung, Nicholas (4 January 2009). "New wave of minority comedians gets attention". Toronto Star.
  2. ^ Macnab, Geoffrey (23 May 2018). "The Breadwinner film review: Uplifting animation despite bleak premise". The Independent. Archived from the original on 23 May 2018.
  3. ^ "CBC Winnipeg Comedy Festival". CBC Winnipeg Comedy Festival. CBC.
  4. ^ "Ali Rizvi Badshah". Comedy Now!. 2011. CTV.
  5. ^ "We Ain't Terrorists". We Ain't Terrorists. 2011. ABC2.
  6. ^ DeMara, Bruce (21 May 2009). "Standing up for who they are". Toronto Star.
  7. ^ Keung, Nicholas (21 October 2008). "Accent comedy show preserves its cultural richness". Toronto Star.
  8. ^ MacDonald, Jim (2 July 2008). "Bloody Immigrants land at CBC". Playback.
[edit]
{{bottomLinkPreText}} {{bottomLinkText}}
Ali Badshah
Listen to this article

This browser is not supported by Wikiwand :(
Wikiwand requires a browser with modern capabilities in order to provide you with the best reading experience.
Please download and use one of the following browsers:

This article was just edited, click to reload
This article has been deleted on Wikipedia (Why?)

Back to homepage

Please click Add in the dialog above
Please click Allow in the top-left corner,
then click Install Now in the dialog
Please click Open in the download dialog,
then click Install
Please click the "Downloads" icon in the Safari toolbar, open the first download in the list,
then click Install
{{::$root.activation.text}}

Install Wikiwand

Install on Chrome Install on Firefox
Don't forget to rate us

Tell your friends about Wikiwand!

Gmail Facebook Twitter Link

Enjoying Wikiwand?

Tell your friends and spread the love:
Share on Gmail Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Buffer

Our magic isn't perfect

You can help our automatic cover photo selection by reporting an unsuitable photo.

This photo is visually disturbing This photo is not a good choice

Thank you for helping!


Your input will affect cover photo selection, along with input from other users.

X

Get ready for Wikiwand 2.0 🎉! the new version arrives on September 1st! Don't want to wait?