
Urzila Carlson
Biography
Urzila Carlson is a South African-born stand up comedian. She lives in Auckland, New Zealand with her wife and two kids. She regularly appears on television shows, including Australia's Have You Been Paying Attention? and New Zealand's 7 Days, Super City and Road Madness. Since taking the comedy stage in 2008, she has had five sold out seasons at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, television appearances on Spicks and Specks, Dirty Laundry, Have You Been Paying Attention, The Great Debate with Barry Humphries, Comedy Up Late as a guest and a host, and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Galas. Urzila has also done sold out festival shows in Perth, Sydney and Adelaide Comedy Festivals, and performed for Just For Laughs at The Sydney Opera House. In New Zealand, she has sold out every solo show she’s had since 2009.
Acting (10 movies)

Ozi: Voice of the Forest
2024

The Breaker Upperers
2018

Urzila Carlson: Token African
2022

Kinda Pregnant
2025

Rhys Nicholson's Big Queer Comedy Concert
2023

Urzila Carlson: It's Personal
2024

Upfront: The Queens of Comedy
2018

Urzila Carlson: Overqualified Loser
2020

Best of Stand-up 2020
2020

Urzila Carlson - Just No!
2025
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| Urzila Carlson: Overqualified Loser | 2020 | Writer |