Jeff Mirza Biography
Jeffrey Mirza is an English stand-up comedian and actor of British-Pakistani descent.
Jeff Mirza Age
Mirza is 57 years old as of 2021, he was born on 3 February 1964, in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 3 February every year and his birth sign is Aquarius.
Jeff Mirza Height and Weight
Mirza stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.77 meters), weighs 70 Kg (154 lbs) and has black hair and black eyes.
Jeff Mirza Education
Mirza was a student at Barking Abbey Comprehensive School. Mirza made his live comedy debut at the age of 14 when he told anecdotes about his summer vacation trip to Pakistan during an assembly at Loxford High School. After graduating from the University of Westminster with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering and a Master of Engineering, he began performing informally with a comedy group called The Men from ChaCha. One of their most famous sketches was “The Chappattidales,” a dance parody of the Chippendales.
Jeff Mirza Family, Parents and Siblings
Mirza grew up in the East End of London, England, to Pakistani parents. His family is of Mughal descent and hails from Pakistan’s Punjab region. His paternal grandfather was Dr Mirza Taj Baig, a Major in the British Army and one of the first Indians to be a Commissioned Officer. Before the Partition, his paternal grandfather (Abdur Rehman Mirza) was a Zaildar (Headman for 40 villages) in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Jeff Mirza Wife
Mirza is a West Ham United football fan. He is married and has a son (born 16 August 2017).
Jeff Mirza Salary
Details about Mirza’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.
Jeff Mirza Net Worth
Mirza’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as an actor, stand-up and comedian. Through his various sources of income, Mirza has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Jeff Mirza Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Jeff Mirza.
Jeff Mirza Wiki
- Full Names: Jeffrey Mirza
- Popular As: Mirza
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Stand-up comedian and actor
- Nationality: English
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Jeff Mirza Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 57 (2021)
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
- Date of Birth: 3 February 1964
- Place of Birth: East London, England
- Birthday: Feb. 3rd
Jeff Mirza Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 10 inches (1.77 meters)
- Weight: 70 Kg (154 lbs)
- Eye Color: Black
- Hair Color: Black
- Shoe Size: Not Available
- Dress Size: Not Available
- Breast Size: Not Available
- Waist Size: Not Available
- Hip Size: Not Available
Jeff Mirza Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Not Available
- Children: 1
Jeff Mirza Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $1 million and $5 million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Stand-up comedian and actor
Jeff Mirza Career
Jeff Mirza Stand-up
Mirza won the Hackney Empire East West Quest in 1993, after which he went solo into stand-up comedy and hasn’t looked back since. He’s written for magazines and is well-known on the London comedy scene. At the Edinburgh Festival in 1995, he was a finalist in the BBC Open Mic Award for The Stand Up Show.
The same year (1995), he co-starred in a full-length show called ‘Haggis & Curry’ with Scottish comedian Brian Higgins. He quit his job as a structural engineer after that initial success and began working as a full-time stand-up comedian.
He has worked with and for the ‘One Nation..lnnit!’ Team based at Watermans in Brentford, and has also performed at all of the major comedy clubs, including Jongleurs Comedy Clubs.
He performed his show Walking With Muslims at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2003. The show ‘Walking with Muslims’ aired during the 2003 Iraq War and received widespread acclaim, with Jeff Mirza portraying dictator Saddam Hussein, who was on the run at the time.
He has performed on the London comedy circuit, including Jongleurs and The Comedy Store. He has performed all over the world and is the first British Muslim comedian to perform stand-up comedy in Saudi Arabia, where he sold out shows.
He is regularly involved in interfaith dialogue between various communities and is frequently called upon to lighten up and moderate contentious debates among multi-faith conservatives.
Mirza, Humza Arshad, Prince Abdi, and Nabil Abdul Rashid toured four UK cities in July 2011 as part of the Peace Youth and Community Trust’s (PYCT) first Muslim Comedy Tour.
From June to August 28, 2011, he hosted a series of eight episodes of Faith Off, the world’s first interfaith game show, on the Islam Channel at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Underbelly, Cowgate, Edinburgh.
He also gave a performance of his show Jihad: Heresy Or Hearsay. In addition, he has performed at the Leicester Comedy Festival and the Glastonbury Festival. Mirza is currently working on a television sitcom as well as new material for a world tour.
Jeff Mirza Acting
Blinded by the Light, Mogul Mowgli, It Was an Accident, and Desi Boyz are among Mirza’s film credits. White Teeth, Chuckle Vision, Murder in Mind, and Doctors are among his television appearances.
Jeff Mirza Awards and Achievements
In 1995, she made it to the finals of the BBC Open Mic Award. Mirza was named “Best Comedian” at the BT Ethnic Multicultural Media Academy Awards in 2001.
In 2003, he won the Ethnic Multicultural Media Academy Comedy award, which was presented at London’s Dorchester Hotel by Sir Richard Attenborough. Richard Blackwood, Felix Dexter, and Gina Yashere were the other nominees. Jeff Mirza received a BEFFTA Legends Award in 2018.
Frequently Asked Questions About Jeff Mirza
Who is Jeff Mirza?
Mirza is an English stand-up comedian and actor of British-Pakistani descent.
How old is Jeff Mirza?
Mirza is an American national born on 3 February 1964, in East London, England.
How tall is Jeff Mirza?
Mirza stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.77 meters).
Is Jeff Mirza married?
Mirza is a West Ham United football fan. He is married and has a son (born 16 August 2017).
How much is Jeff Mirza worth?
Mirza has an approximate net worth of $1 million and $5 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the film industry. Mirza has not yet revealed his net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under his name.
How much does Jeff Mirza make?
Details about Mirza’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.
Where does Mirza live?
Mirza is a resident of London United Kingdom, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.
Is Mirza dead or alive?
Mirza is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him/ being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Mirza Now?
Mirza is pursuing his career in film. He is working as a stand-up comedian and actor.
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