Nazeem Hussain

Comedian, TV personality, writer and activist

Comedian and television and radio personality, Nazeem Hussain, won numerous awards and has performed his stand up and comedy shows from the Sydney Opera House to London, Manchester and Edinburgh, all to packed houses and critical acclaim. He became a household name when he reached the Grand Final of Channel 10’s ‘I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!'.

He starred and co-wrote the highly successful and ground breaking Legally Brown and Orange Is The New Brown. His other TV appearances include The Project, The Full Brazilian (SBS), Hughesy We Have A Problem, The Weekly With Charlie Pickering, and even ABC’s Q and A alongside Malcolm Turnbull. In 2019 his special, Nazeem Hussain: Public Frenemy, screened on Netflix globally to critical acclaim.

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Key Points for Nazeem Hussain

Nazeem Hussain is a much loved Aussie comedian, television and radio personality.
In 2019 his special, Nazeem Hussain: Public Frenemy, screened on Netflix globally to critical acclaim.
His writing and TV credits include Orange Is The New Brown, Legally Brown, as well as appearing on The Project, The Full Brazilian (SBS), Hughesy We Have A Problem, The Weekly With Charlie Pickering, and even ABC’s Q and A alongside Malcolm Turnbull.
His first comedy podcast Burn Your Passport first Comedy Podcast won iTunes Best Comedy Podcast of 2016, and is ranked in the 20 most listened to podcasts in Australia.
He performed his fifth consecutive stand up tour, Basic Idiot, in 2019 to his largest ever audiences in every major Australian city and beyond.
He reached the Grand Final of Channel 10’s ‘I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!’

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- Staying sane in a crazy world
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Testimonials for Nazeem Hussain

Reinventing Australian Comedy
Herald Sun (Australia)

And just when you think you have him pegged, he sneaks up on you again, showing society’s conventional wisdom to be little more than prejudice, yet somehow picking out something side-splittingly funny therein
The Times (UK)

Hussain is a wonderful comedic artist who blends observation with comedy that crafts an intelligent and hilarious show
Edinburgh Festivals Magazine (UK)