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Although an atheist, Shah has self-identified as a "cultural Muslim", saying that it's part of his background and he loves it. He also describes himself as a "serial blasphemer", and embraces the freedom he has in Australia "to talk openly about the major issues that need to be addressed in Islam".
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was published. It seeks to dispel the myth that there is a single monolithic entity representing a typical Muslim in Australia, and attempts to describe the many types of Muslims, who differ in nationality of origin, the type of Islam they practise and individual personalities. He talked to
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Shah joined BlackFish, a comedy troupe created by Saad Haroon, in 2003. The group of eight comics employed improvisational theatre as well as scripts, using a repertoire of characters created by each of them and performing 50 times in 2003. In 2004 they performed in the
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Shah and his wife, psychologist Ishma Alvi, moved to Australia with their young daughter in 2012, partly because of the lack of freedom allowed to women and girls in Pakistan. After spending some years in the small town of
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supporters, likening it to fear felt by certain individuals in minority groups in Australia who have been hounded in the media by right-wing commentators and politicians and on social media by
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academics, Islamic leaders and public figures when researching the book. Written in a humorous style, it has chapters named "How to blaspheme" and "Apostates are people too".
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Shah was on the jury for music nominations on the Pakistan Lux Style Awards TV Special 2006 and 2007 TV Special (filmed in Malaysia), and as host in 2010.
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entitled "The Unseen Laugh", in which he talks about some of his experiences in Pakistan and Western Australia, Australian attitudes towards
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As part of the ABC First Run initiative to produce comedy podcast programs, Shah was commissioned to host a new show called
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at "JLF in Adelaide", the first time that the Jaipur Literary Festival had been presented in Australia.
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on 13 November 2005. Entitled "Nobody Moves, Nobody Gets Hurt", it raised funds for victims of the
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in 2015. They became Australian citizens in January 2017. The couple divorced in 2017.
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In December 2017, Shah was announced as a co-host of Breakfast with Jacinta Parsons on
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and Muslims in the public eye have either had experience of, or a fear of "getting
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In 2019, Shah remarried, although the second marriage only lasted a few months.
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In September 2017, he appeared in season 1, episode 2 of Australian comedy show
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From October 2017, Shah was a regular panellist on the Australian TV show
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In July–August 2016, Shah wrote and presented a five-part series for
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In April 2019, as part of ABC RN's Earshot program, Shah presented
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In November 2019, Shah will be a presenter and participant in
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I, Migrant: A comedian's journey from Karachi to the outback
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I, Migrant: A Comedian's Journey from Karachi to the Outback
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I, Migrant: A Comedian's Journey from Karachi to the Outback
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on ABC TV, discussing film, television and online content.
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In 2015, Shah wrote and presented a two-episode series for
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Shah wrote for Pakistani magazines and was a columnist for
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with moderate Muslims, Islamic preachers, ex-Muslims and
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radio as well as writing several books, performing in
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In 2008, Shah hosted, wrote, produced and directed a
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Shah co-wrote 212:in 2002, and later performed the first solo 1573:"Earshot:The Islamic Republic of Australia" 1443:"New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards" 497:In 2016, he published his first foray into 354:He later said that the government's strict 250: 1810: 1796: 1691:"ABC Radio reveals Red Symons replacement" 1543:"Sami Shah's Beginner's Guide to Pakistan" 1290: 1288: 1118: 1116: 1114: 488:New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards 1159:"Lux Style Awards nominees short-listed" 1152: 1150: 840: 838: 836: 376:in 2012. His regular contributions as a 220:. 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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Genres
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satire
observational comedy
Racism
religion
Islam
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comedy
Laughing Dead
Pakistani
Australian
stand-up
improvisational
radio presenter
Saad Haroon
English-language
Pakistan
Australia
podcasts
ABC
comedy festivals
Jaipur Literature Festival
Adelaide
Muslim
University of Virginia

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