He blends observational humor with stories about identity, politics, and life as a British-Iranian — often poking fun at stereotypes and cultural misunderstandings. His comedy is smart, fast-paced, and full of character impressions and accents.
Beyond stand-up, Omid has appeared in a wide range of films and TV shows, including “The Mummy,” “Gladiator,” and “The Infidel” (where he played the lead). He’s also a respected stage actor, performing in productions like “Fiddler on the Roof” and “Oliver!” With his mix of humor and heart, Omid Djalili has become one of the UK’s most beloved and distinctive comedic voices.
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