Faizan Shah
Manchester-based comedian Faizan Shah is a precise joke writer with a calm, deadpan delivery and material rooted in immigrant family life, identity and mental health. A BBC New Comedy Award semi-finalist, he has quickly become one of the North West circuit's strongest emerging acts.
Faizan Shah
Biography
Faizan Shah is a Manchester-based stand-up whose carefully written material draws on growing up in an immigrant household, identity and the mental-health complications that can come with both.
His understated delivery and strong joke writing have taken him from early gong-show wins to professional weekend line-ups across the UK.
Faizan has been a BBC New Comedy Award semi-finalist, a North West Comedy Awards breakthrough nominee and a tour support for acts including Guz Khan, Kae Kurd and Tez Ilyas.