Quick Info
| Profession | Comedian, YouTuber, Comedy-Writer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 24/08/1995 |
| Age | 30 years |
| Birthplace | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Latest News about Urooj Ashfaq
11/2025
Urooj Ashfaq launched her first comedy tour called 'It's Funny to Me' across India in 2025, expanding her reach beyond her established presence in Mumbai and international venues.
11/2025
Urooj Ashfaq embarked on a month-long UK tour with her new show 'How to Be a Baddie', a follow-up to her 2023 Edinburgh debut 'Oh No!'. The tour followed her biggest London engagement at Soho Theatre until 15 November and featured shows across the UK, promising edge, irreverence, and rebellion.
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Bio/Wiki
| Religion | Atheist |
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| Ethnicity | Islam |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Reading |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 163 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Graduation | Psychology |
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Personal Life
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| College/University | Jai Hind College, Mumbai, India |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
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Career
| Debut | TLC's Queens of Comedy (2017) |
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Favourites
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| Book | 'India After Gandhi' by Ramachandra Guha |
| Shows | Big Mouth (An American series) |
| Comedian | Sarah Silverman |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/uroojashfaq/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Urooj, originally from Abu Dhabi, moved to Mumbai when she was 12 years old. | |
| 2. She applied for a master's program but wasn't accepted, leading her to pursue stand-up comedy. | |
| 3. Her comedic style is known for being absurd and dark. | |
| 4. Urooj has always had a knack for being the class clown. | |
| 5. In 2014, she collaborated with Abish Mathew for Son of Abish. | |
| 6. She interned as a writer with All India Bakchod (AIB) in 2016. | |
| 7. Urooj starred in an AIB video titled 'If Apps Were People' in 2017. | |
| 8. She played the character 'Tara' in the Amazon Prime Video series 'Pushpavalli.' | |
| 9. In 2019, Urooj co-hosted season 2 of Comicstaan. | |
| 10. First performed stand-up comedy at age 21. | |
| 11. Her show 'Oh No!' reflects on cultural differences, experiences in therapy, and her parents' divorce. | |
| 12. Has over 440,000 followers on Instagram. |