Sukh Ojla. Copyright: Polly Bycroft-Brown
Sukh Ojla

Sukh Ojla

  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

Press clippings

Sukh Ojla: 'When I was on the dating apps, I never told men that I did comedy'

The actor, comedian and novelist on being a positive aunty role model and taking unsolicited advice on how to be funny.

Liam Pape, The Guardian, 12th December 2023

Guests revealed for Radio 4's Best Medicine recordings

Kiri Pritchard-McLean is now preparing to record a full series of Best Medicine, the Radio 4 panel show that takes a deep dive into the science of healthcare. Sukh Ojla, Nabil Abdulrashid, Suzi Ruffell, Jordan Gray, Sarah Kendall and Ria Lina.

British Comedy Guide, 20th April 2023

Comedians announce two big benefits for Pakistan

Two major fundraisers have been announced to raise money following the recent devastating floods in Pakistan. Both events take place on Wednesday, September 21.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st September 2022

New Dave sitcom pilots, first images

The broadcast dates and first images for new Dave pilots The Other Half, Dead Canny, Holier Than Thou and Perfect have been revealed.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd August 2022

Sex Education's George Robinson stars in Dave pilot Perfect

George Robinson, Wills Whittington and Shreya M Patel star as three young disabled people who become unexpected friends when they meet on a half-cocked and pointless work preparation scheme in Perfect, Laurence Clark's forthcoming sitcom pilot.

British Comedy Guide, 4th July 2022

BBC Comedy Festival Live review

Reviews of the stand-ups showcased in Newcastle.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 18th May 2022

First look at Dating No Filter Christmas special

The comedians are running their eyes over some festive blind dates in the Christmas special.

Patrick Cremona, Radio Times, 20th December 2021

The Virt Locker review

Banter and live laughter help NextUp's show - featuring a grumpy Jen Brister, a lovable Sarah Keyworth and more - replicate in-person comedy.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 29th January 2021

Sukh Ojla writes her first novel

Stand-up comedian Sukh Ojla has written her debut novel. Sunny is about a 30-year-old woman who has just moved back in to the family home.

British Comedy Guide, 8th October 2020

TV review: Jonathan Ross' Comedy Club, ITV1

A heck of a lot packed into a thirty-minute slot. An hour would've been so much better.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th September 2020