Bilal Zafar, a renowned British comedian, was born on October 16, 1991. This talented individual's impressive credentials include winning the prestigious New Act of The Year Award (NATY) in 2016, as well as being nominated for Best Newcomer at the esteemed Edinburgh Comedy Awards in the same year. In addition to his stand-up comedy endeavors, Zafar has also honed his writing skills, contributing to prominent publications such as The Independent and The Guardian.
Zafar's early life was marked by his roots in Wanstead, London, where he attended Wanstead High School before making the bold decision to relocate to Manchester to pursue his passion for screenwriting at The University of Bolton. During his time in Manchester, Zafar balanced his studies with part-time work as a concierge and a care assistant, demonstrating his dedication to his craft.
In January 2016, Zafar made the move back to his hometown of London, marking a new chapter in his career and personal life.
