Shaparak Khorsandi
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.
Known For
TV
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
TV
QI
Self
2003
TV
Have I Got News for You
Self
1990
TV
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979
TV
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Panellist
TV
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
2005
TV
Would I Lie to You?
Self
2007
TV
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
TV
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011
TV
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
2017
TV
The Weakest Link
Self - Participant
2021
TV
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self
2014
TV
Hypothetical
Self
2019
TV
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Self
2002
TV
This Morning
Self
1988
TV
Just a Minute
Self
2012
TV
Let's Dance for Sport Relief
Self - Contestant
2010
TV
Late Night Mash
2021
TV
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
Self
2014
TV
Ask Rhod Gilbert
Self
2010
Filmography
2025FilmKen Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness2024FilmThe Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved2023FilmShaparak Khorsandi: Shapchat!as Self2022TVKatie Piper's Breakfast Showas Herself2022FilmIan Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stageas Self2021TVThe Weakest Linkas Self - Participant2021TVLate Night Mash2020FilmShappi Khorsandi: Live In SoHoas Self2019TVHypotheticalas Self2018TVMorecambe & Wise in Americaas Self2017TVRichard Osman's House of Gamesas Self - Contestant2017TVLet's Sing and Dance for Comic Reliefas Self2014TVThe Great British Bake Off: An Extra Sliceas Self2014TVAlan Davies: As Yet Untitledas Self2012TVComedy World Cupas Self2012TVJust a Minuteas Self2011TVCelebrity Antiques Road Tripas Self - Participant2010TVAsk Rhod Gilbertas Self2010TVEdinburgh Comedy Festival Live2010TVChannel 4's Comedy Gala2010TVLet's Dance for Sport Reliefas Self - Contestant2010TVThe Bubbleas Self2009FilmOne Hundred Years of the Girl Guides2009TVGenius with Dave Gorman2008FilmThe Secret Policeman's Ball 20082007TVWould I Lie to You?as Self2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self2005TV8 Out of 10 Catsas Self2003TVCelebrity Mastermind2003TVQIas Self2002TVI'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!as Self1990TVHave I Got News for Youas Self1988TVThis Morningas Self1979TVQuestion Timeas Self - Panellist—TVHave I Got a Bit More News for Youas Self - Panellist—TVSally Lindsay's Quiz Nightas Self - Team Captain