British Comedy Guide
Mawaan Rizwan
Mawaan Rizwan

Mawaan Rizwan

  • Actor, writer and comedian

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Juice review

The comic was surely always destined to be a star even without a vehicle such as this - but as a cheerful expression of his unique comic sensibilities, Juice has plenty of zest.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 18th September 2023

Juice review

Comedian Mawaan Rizwan is wacky, witty and weird in this surreally entertaining series, which also stars Russell Tovey. Fans of The Mighty Boosh will want to check it out.

Shaad D'Souza, The Guardian, 18th September 2023

Mawaan and Nabhaan Rizwan on Juice: "I can't believe we pulled it off"

The real-life brothers star together in BBC Three's buzzy new sitcom.

David Craig, Radio Times, 17th September 2023

Mawaan Rizwan is 'having the most joyful time' with brilliant new sitcom Juice

Stand-up and actor Mawaan Rizwan has made his debut sitcom a family affair.

Adrian Lobb, The Big Issue, 10th September 2023

The surreal comedy cosmos of Mawaan Rizwan

The comedian on his absurdist new BBC series Juice, the common comfort of flamboyant tracksuits, and finding his voice in a Parisian clown course.

Zoya Raza-Sheikh, Gay Times, 18th August 2023

Mawaan Rizwan on family, adulthood and his brilliant new TV series

Comic Mawaan Rizwan has never taken to adulthood. His childlike way of exploring life's complexities has won him legions of fans and a 'trippy' new BBC series that finds the funny in family drama - co-starring his mum.

Michael Segalov, The Observer, 13th August 2023

Fringe 2023: 5 work in progress shows featuring big name comedians including John Robins

One of the pleasures of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is seeing big names perform in tiny venues.

David Hepburn, The Scotsman, 31st July 2023

What is it like to do stand-up at a music festival?

Sophie Duker and Jacob Hawley discuss how to draw revellers away from pop stars while Glastonbury's Charlotte Lang explains what it takes to win over the cabaret tent

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 13th June 2023

Pleasance announces latest batch of Edinburgh Shows

The third Edinburgh Fringe announcement for the Pleasance Theatre Trust features further comedic names and noteworthy newcomers.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th May 2023

BBC Comedy Festival will be in Cardiff on 24th to 26th May

The second annual BBC Comedy Festival - which features sessions for comedy creatives - will take place in Cardiff from Wednesday 24th to Friday 26th May.

British Comedy Guide, 12th April 2023

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