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Biography
Shaparak "Shappi" Khorsandi is a British comedian and author of Iranian origin. The daughter of the Iranian political satirist and poet Hadi Khorsandi, her family left Iran when she was a child following the Islamic Revolution. In January 2016, she became president of Humanists UK, and became vice-president in 2019.
Awards & recognition
- BBC 100 Women · 2014
- James Joyce Awards
Filmography11 titles
QI
2003as Self
2003as Self
Would I Lie to You?
2007as Self
2007as Self
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014as Self
2014as Self
The Graham Norton Show
2007as Self
2007as Self
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005as Self
2005as Self
Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death on Stage
2022as Self
2022as Self
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017as Self - Contestant
2017as Self - Contestant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011as Self - Participant
2011as Self - Participant
The Weakest Link
as Self - Participant
as Self - Participant
Question Time
1979as Self - Panellist
1979as Self - Panellist
Shappi Khorsandi: Live In SoHo
2020as Self
2020as Self