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Imran Yusuf – New Biog Released

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010 by andy

You can now find a newly updated biography for stand-up sensation Imran Yusuf  at comicvoice.com. Following his ‘Best Newcomer’ nomination for the Edinburgh Fosters Comedy Awards and upcoming appearance on Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, you can find all the latest news, reviews, pictures and videos of Imran right here:

Biog Excerpt:

Imran Yusuf is renowned for his stinging, lyrical street-slang verbiage and super-high energy performance. Fast and furious yet charmingly endearing, his is a unique voice on the Comedy Circuit.

Born in Mombasa, Kenya and raised in the UK with a brief stint at school in the USA, Imran has travelled much of the world including Israel/Palestine, Jordan and Saudi Arabia during the Lebanon Crisis in 2006. His work has been inspired by this rich multicultural background, giving him a youthful, energetic and highly original voice that embodies the multi-cultural wealth that exists in modern Britain.

He seamlessly switches between styles with graceful fluidity, repeatedly delivering heavy-weight punch lines with enormous panache. His seemingly light-hearted satire is mixed with hard-hitting topical commentary on contemporary issues that culminate into a tour de force of comedy offering an all-embracing sentiment in his trademark styling. Read the full article

Imran Yusuf is represented proudly and exclusively by Comic Voice Management, a Comedy Club Ltd company.

Imran Yusuf – Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Awards Nominee

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 by andy

Imran-Yusuf---Best-Newcomer

New stand-up sensation Imran Yusuf has today scooped a Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Awards nomination for ‘Best Newcomer’ for his show ‘An Audience with Imran Yusuf’. The news is a remarkable achievement given that his show was solely performed on Edinburgh’s ‘Free Festival’.

The string of superlatives throughout Imran’s reviews over the month speak volumes for the huge talent posessed by the muslim comedian managed by Comic Voice Management:

“By not focusing on the obvious racial stereotypes, he wins over the entire audience. His happy, positive personality leaves them feeling uplifted, energised and privileged to have had An Audience With Imran Yusuf” ***** Chortle

“Imran Yusuf’s show heralds the birth of a new comedy star. Intelligent, thought provoking and laugh out loud funny it’s a glorious debut.” **** Time Out

“Imran Yusuf has to be one of the most captivating, energetic, and animated stand up comedians I’ve ever seen” ***** The New Current

“…there’s is no doubting his talent. As he says, catch him before you have to pay for the privilege” **** The Arts Desk

Imran Yusuf is represented proudly and exclusively by Comic Voice Management, a division of The Comedy Club Ltd

| View Imran Yusuf’s Page at ComicVoice.com