Edinburgh Preview Season with Aatif Nawaz

Presented by: Silly Saturdays

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0	BRIGHTON: Caroline of Brunswick
P	Monday 1st August, 2016
N	6:30pm

Event information

Edinburgh preview season presents the very witty and fast mind of

AATIF NAWAZ
Aatif Nawaz is an award-winning British-Pakistani television presenter and stand-up comedian. He has also won acclaim for his acting, filmmaking, radio presenting and writing.

One of the most respected acts on the circuit, Aatif has built a reputation become one of the most popular British-Asian comics in the UK.

In 2014, Aatif performed his debut solo 60 minute comedy show 'Talk Roti To Me' in front of 4 sell out crowds at the iconic Leicester Square Theatre in London.

This was followed up by Aatif's critically acclaimed 'Muslims Do It 5 Times A Day' comedy show which played to 11 sell-out audiences in London's West End. The show was also set to be performed at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe Festival and was attended by over 1800 people. It is currently being performed across the UK.

In 2014, Aatif also became a regular presenter for the popular lifestyle programme 'Living The Life' on the Islam Channel.

A trained actor, Aatif has featured in notable roles in Mark Austin's Real Crime and Peep Show. As a bilingual actor, Aatif has also appeared in the Urdu-language series Lehrein and the film Majboor. He also wrote, directed and starred in the Urdu television series 'Bahir Waalay'.

In 2012, Aatif won an Honourable Mention Laural at the Los Angeles Movie Awards for his documentary Postcards from Lahore. The film also holds the distinction of being the only Pakistani film to be screened at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.

His work on The Aatif Nawaz Show and 'Living The Life' earned him two nominations for MOMO (Music of Muslim Orientation) Awards for Best Television Presenter and Best TV Show.

DOORS 6.30PM
SHOW 7PM

Tickets available on the Door for 6 pounds

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