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Nabil Abdulrashid

Nabil Abdulrashid at The Old Market, Brighton & Hove

Friday 11 September 2026 at 8:00pm-10:30pm
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About the show

NABIL ABDULRASHID with special guests Christian Jegard & Sasha Ellen. Sponsored by Filthy Gigdog Promotions and My Charity: 'All profits from ticket sales will go to promoting hospitals across Sussex'

Join us for a special night of stand-up, as award-winning, razor-sharp and fearless comic Nabil Abdulrashid brings his blistering stand-up and huge laughs to TOM as part of a multi-comic night supporting NHS hospitals in Sussex.

Nabil has appeared on all of the top comedy entertainment shows, including multiple appearances on Live at the Apollo, QI, Have I Got News For You, The Last Leg and Would I Lie To You? plus House of Games, An Extra Slice, Pointless Celebrities, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and loads more.

He received critical acclaim and sold-out audiences for his debut Edinburgh Fringe show The Purple Pill, which he then took on tour. His new show Urban Battuta is currently touring across the UK, Europe and beyond. The first half of the evening will feature two of the best Brighton talents - Christian Jegard and Sasha Ellen, and the night will be hosted by compere Guy Lloyd.

★★★★ "A potent, mischievously entertaining voice" - The Scotsman (on Nabil Abdulrashid)

"Such invention… witty, imaginative and different" - Chortle (on Christian Jegard)

★★★★ "It is impossible not to fall in love with Ellen's storytelling, quick wit, and vibrant energy" - BroadwayWorld (on Sasha Ellen)

Compere: Guy Lloyd

Featuring - Nabil Abdulrashid

Nabil Abdulrashid appearing at this event

Nabil Abdulrashid is an award-winning comedian, writer, presenter and actor.

Nabil was a finalist in the 2020 series of Britain’s Got Talent, awarded the ‘Golden Buzzer’ by judge Alesha Dixon for his “edgy, charismatic style.” The Sunday Telegraph described his finalists’ performance as “urgent, uncompromising and refreshingly radical fare, smartly woven into a gag-packed set.”

Before BGT, Nabil had already established a successful and varied career in UK and international comedy. He wrote, directed, and starred in his own sketch show on Channel U within his first year of performing, triumphed in the in the ‘Which Religion Is Funniest?’ competition, and was the youngest ever black stand-up to perform at London’s prestigious Hammersmith Apollo. Nabil was a finalist in the New Act of The Year and Laughing Horse stand-up comedy competitions. He won Joe.co.uk’s TV Comedian of the Year award in 2020.

Nabil’s stand-up, incorporating multiple languages and humorous commentary on global politics and multiculturalism, has secured him an international following. He has sold out shows in several countries, including Tanzania, South Africa, Dubai (headlining the Dubai National Opera’s first-ever stand-up show), Holland, Austria, and Belgium. One of Nabil’s BRAP (Black Racist And Proud) tour performances was named one of The Guardian’s 10 Best Comedy Shows of 2020. His most recent show, N.A.B.I.L. (Nobody Actually Believed I’d Last), toured in 2021.

His brand new tour, The Purple Pill, is on sale now!

See Nabil Abdulrashid tour dates

Sasha Ellen

Sasha Ellen appearing at this event
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