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Revision as of 22:25, 1 February 2013
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| Born | 3 June 1985 |
| Website | www |
Humza Arshad (
Early life
Arshad was born and raised in South London, England. His father, is from Jhelum, Pakistan, and his mother, is from Lahore, Pakistan.[1] He has two siblings, a younger sister and a younger brother.[2] Arshad went to drama school.[3][4]
Career
Since September 2010, Arshad has had an online comedy series, Diary of a Bad Man, revolving around video diaries of a young man with the mentality of a seven-year-old growing up.[5][6] In 2011, Episode 5 of Diary of a Bad Man was the 7th most viewed video on YouTube.[7]
In July 2011, Arshad toured with other Muslim comedians on the Peace Youth and Community Trust’s (PYCT) first Muslim Comedy Tour.[3][4] From November to December 2011, he toured six UK cities with his comedy show entitled “The Badman Comedy Tour 2011,” accompanied by other crew members; Asif, JP, Kalum, Yogi,[8][9][10][11] and Fayaaz. The tour was sponsored by Azme Alishan, a Pakistan-based social movement.[12]
References
- ^ Friction, Bobby (July 2011). "When Humza Arshad AKA Diary Of A Badman met Bobby Friction!". BBC Asian Network. SoundCloud. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Diary of a Bad Man - Humza Arshad's Interview with Noreen Khan". BBC Asian Network. 20 March 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
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- ^ a b Dakin, Melanie (14 July 2011). "Humza Arshad and Jeff Mirza head up charity comedy tour". Watford: Watford Observer. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
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- ^ Shahid, Omar (10 June 2012). "Diary of a Badman: 'I'm not a model Muslim, but I make people think'". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Talking dog's top YouTube hit". Sky News. 20 December 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "British Pakistani comedian, Humza 'Badman' Arshad, kicks off nation-wide comedy tour!". Ethnic Now. 7 November 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Brit Asian 'Badman' comedy star announces tour". The Asian Today. 10 November 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Brit Asian 'Badman' comedy star announces tour". Desi Xpress. 10 November 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Owens, David (8 December 2011). "Preview: Humza Arshad – Badman, Cardiff University". Wales: Wales Online. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "BadMan in UK". Asian Voice. 14 December 2011. p. 6. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
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External links
- Humza Productions
- Diary of a Badman
- Humza Arshad on X
- HumzaProductions
- Profile on Chortle
- Friction, Bobby. When Humza Arshad AKA Diary Of A Badman met Bobby Friction!. BBC Asian Network. May 2011
- Muslim comedian Humza Arshad becomes internet sensation. BBC News. 20 July 2011
- Sarah, A ‘Bad Man’ With Good Looks… and serious religious messages. Pickled Politics. 23 July 2011
- How do London's Muslims celebrate Eid?. BBC News. 31 August 2011
- Shahid, Omar. An interview with Diary of A Badman Star, Humza Arshad. Live Magazine. 22 November 2011
- Diary of a Badman: Voice of the Youth or Insult to Islam? The Revival. 21 July 2012
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