Ambreen Razia
Young, cool, relevant, honest, real, engaging & intelligent.
Actor & writer.
Creator, writer & star of BBC3's Hounslow Diaries.
Won Best Newcomer at the Asian Media awards in 2016 and Eastern Eye's Emerging Artist Award in 2017.
BBC Talent Hotlist 2017.
Speaks fluent Urdu.
Family heritage: Pakistani
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Other Languages
- Urdu (Fluent)
Credits
- The Emily Atack Show (TV, 2021-20) Various. ITV
- This Way Up (TV, 2021-19) Emma. Channel 4.
- Two Doors Down (TV, 2021) Ash. BBC
- The Curse (TV, 2021) Detective Yasmine Thread. Channel 4
- Scrapper (Feature Film, 2021) Zeph. BBC Films
- Starstruck (TV, 2021) Shivani. HBO
- Angela Black (TV, 2020) Becky. ITV
- Trigonometry (TV, 2020) Naima. BBC2.
- Dial M for Middlesbrough (TV Film, 2019) Penny. UK Gold
- Plebs (TV, 2019) Thalia. ITV
- Black Mirror (TV, 2019) WPC Najma Haque. Netflix
- Jerk (TV, 2019) Amira. BBC.
- Killed By My Debt (TV, 2018) PC Kuddoruth. BBC3.
- Hounslow Diaries (TV, 2018) Shaheeda. BBC.
- The Harry Hill Sitcom (TV, 2018) Yasmine. BBC.
- Hafu (Short Film, 2018) Labiba.
- Ilford Lane (Short Film, 2018) Maya.
- Blista (Theatre, 2017) Kat. Clean Break.
- Finding Fatimah (Feature Film, 2017) Hafsah.
- Cur:few (Short Film, 2017) Reema.
- Murdered By My Father (TV, 2016) Rafia. BBC3.
- The Diary of a Hounslow Girl (Theatre, 2016) Shaheeda. Black Theatre Live (National UK Tour).
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Related news articles
29/06/2022
Don't miss new play 'Favour' at the Bush Theatre written by Ambreen Razia.
Currently rehearsing at the Bush Theatre is Ambreen Razia’s Favour, the world premiere of a touching and hopeful family drama that tackles duty, addiction, and the battle of putting yourself back together. 29th June- 3rd August 2022. Get your tickets now!
13/03/2020
New eight-part adult drama ‘Trigonometry’ starring Gary Carr, Ambreen Razia and featuring Adrian Rawlins.
A London couple struggling with an expensive apartment agree to take on a roommate. Watch on Sunday 15th March at 10pm on BBC2.
06/12/2019
New comedy drama, murder mystery special ‘Dial M for Middlesborough’ on Gold.
Starring Sian Gibson, Jason Forbes, John Macmillan, Ambreen Razia, Sheila Reid and Mike Wozniak. Watch on Saturday 14th December at 9:15pm on Gold.
02/08/2019
New dark comedy drama series ’This Way Up’ written by and staring Aisling Bea.
With Sharon Horgan staring as Shona and also featuring Indira Varma, Tobias Menzies and Ambreen Razia. Watch on Thursday 8th August at 10pm on Channel 4.