Urzila Carlson
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
Movie
Kinda Pregnant
as Fallon
2025
TV
QI
as Self
2003
Movie
The Breaker Upperers
as Client
2018
TV
Drag Race Down Under
as Self - Guest Judge
2021
Movie
Best of Stand-up 2020
as Self
2020
Movie
OZI: Voice of the Forest
as Honka
2024
TV
After Midnight
as Self
2024
TV
COMEDIANS of the world
as Self
2019
TV
Taskmaster NZ
as Self
2020
TV
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
Movie
Urzila Carlson: Overqualified Loser
2020
TV
Have You Been Paying Attention?
as Self - Panellist
2013
TV
Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee
as Self
2023
TV
Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee
as Self
2024
TV
Thank God You're Here
2006
TV
The Masked Singer Australia
as Self - Panelist
2019
TV
The Cheap Seats
as Self
2021
TV
Have You Been Paying Attention?
as Self - Panellist
2019
TV
Urzila
as Self
2026
Movie
Urzila Carlson: Token African
as Self
2022
Movie
Rhys Nicholson's Big Queer Comedy Concert
as Self
2023
Movie
Urzila Carlson: It's Personal
as Self
2024
Movie
Urzila Carlson - Just No!
as Self
2025
TV
7 Days
as Panelist
2009