Bilal Zafar
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Bilal Zafar features
Bilal Zafar has quite a premise for his show this year
Friday 21st July 2023
Bilal Zafar is back at the Fringe with a brand-new show about how his usually stress-free house share took a turn when his housemate tried to get him arrested five times.
Bilal Zafar is looking forward to meeting some of his Twitch audience in Edinburgh
Tuesday 2nd August 2022
As seen/heard on his very successful Twitch channel, Bilal Zafar is set to return to the Edinburgh Festival. He tells us what he's looking forward to most.
Laura Lexx and Bilal Zafar discuss creating online content
Friday 16th April 2021
A 55 minute video in which Laura Lexx and Bilal Zafar discuss online comedy, and going viral. They talk about creating content, building fanbases, how to capitalise on successes, and much more.
How to Home-Stream: Bilal Zafar
Monday 16th November 2020
It's a special Lockdown 2 edition of our home-streaming guide. Bilal Zafar has really thrived online this year, and talks Twitch tips, promo clips, tech essentials and - most importantly - getting interactive.
Bilal Zafar talks about his Twitch success
Monday 13th July 2020
His career had lost momentum and his mood was dark. Then lockdown struck, and Bilal Zafar found himself with the unlikeliest change of direction: managing a surreal virtual soccer team on an old video game. Now he's getting loads of viewers and even selling replica shirts. Which is a far cry from the not-fun TV work he was offered before.
My Comedy Career: Bilal Zafar
Thursday 16th April 2020
Bilal Zafar talks about the importance of sticking at something, how late payments for gigs are a problem, and how's been proactive in creating a new web series.
Fringe Q&A: If you won a million pounds...
Tuesday 7th August 2018
We asked some of the comedians at EdFringe what they'd do if they won a million pounds.
Leicester Comedy Festival's Ones to Watch 2017
Thursday 15th December 2016
Stuart Goldsmith, Mark Simmons, Bilal Zafar, Jordan Brookes, Adam Hess, Mr Twonkey, Becky Walker, Abigoliah Schamaun, Chris Betts and Tom Ward are on Leicester Comedy Festival's ones to watch 2017 list.
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2016 shortlist
Wednesday 24th August 2016
The shortlist for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2016.