Ahir Shah
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Brown Sauce and Tara Theatre reveal inaugural Comedy Lab cohort
Iman Ahmedani, Qasim Akhtar, Jas Bahia, Nusrath Tapadar, Dipak Patel, Paras Patel, Joeravar Sangha and Stuti Johri will take part in The Comedy Lab, a workshop and showcase event for South Asian unsigned comedy rising stars.
British Comedy Guide, 4th October 2024Ahir Shah: Ends review
The British comedian's show Ends went from a tiny basement at Edinburgh Festival to landing its top award - and now it is on Netflix. It's easy to see why.
Tyson Wray, The Guardian, 12th September 2024Ahir Shah: 'The idea that British tolerance was linked to the EU is nonsense'
One of the brightest stars of UK stand-up talks about Rishi Sunak, racist heckling and why he now feels upbeat about the future.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 10th September 2024Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024 winners
Amy Gledhill has won the prestigious Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Fringe for Make Me Look Fit on the Poster.
British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2024Ahir Shah's award-winning stand-up show Ends coming to Netflix
Ahir Shah's Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning show Ends is to be released as his debut Netflix special next month, as the comic reprises the hour at the Edinburgh Fringe.
British Comedy Guide, 12th August 2024Ahir Shah to tour Edinburgh Award-winning Ends
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2023 winning show Ends from Ahir Shah is to embark on a London residency and tour of UK and Ireland.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd August 2024Do Gooders review
Garrick Millerick's acerbically jaded worldview is evident from the pre-credit scene of Do Gooders, in which his character is being grilled about the lack of enthusiasm for his job in a mid-level charity.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 30th July 202410 to see at Edinburgh Fringe
Our Managing Editor looks at some practically nailed-on winners for this August.
Kevin Ibbotson-Wight, The Wee Review, 24th July 2024Comedy picks to help you get the best out of the Fringe
Every year, Paul Levy asks me for a list of the top ten 'must-see' comedy shows at Edinburgh Fringe. This year there are 1,520 comedy shows to see. Working through the list, it is clear that ten isn't going to do it.
Fringe Review, 21st July 2024Edinburgh Fringe 2024: From Hannah Gadsby's return to two Gwyneth musicals, our ultimate guide to what to see
With more than 3,500 shows, the world's biggest arts festival is back at full power. But what's worth running up and down the Royal Mile for? Tim Bano picks the best theatre and comedy to see.
Tim Bano, The Independent, 20th July 2024