Pax Assadi
- Known For
- Acting
- Birthplace
- New Zealand
- Active Years
- 2009–2026 (18 Years)
- Total Credits
- 17 credits in database
Biography
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Name: Pax Assadi.
Nationality/Birth: Born in New Zealand to an Iranian father and Pakistani mother. Born in 1990 or 1991.
Career Start: Began comedy journey in 2012.
Awards/Nominations: 2013 Billy T Award; 2015 NZCG Breakthrough Comedian of the year; 2015 Best Male Comedian of the year; 2016 Fred Dagg Award.
TV Appearances: TV One's Word Up, TV 3's 7 Days, Maori TV's Crack Up, Brown Eye, 2016 NZ International Comedy Gala, Raised by Refugees (2022), Means Mums (2019), Only in Aotearoa (2015).
Roles/Credits: Actor, writer, additional crew member. Known for Raised by Refugees (2022), Brown Eye (2015), Only in Aotearoa (2015), and Means Mums (2019).
Background: Grew up on the North Shore of Auckland, moved to Hamilton as a teenager, then to Christchurch.
Draft 1: Pax Assadi is a New Zealand actor, writer, and additional crew member. Born in New Zealand in 1990 or 1991 to an Iranian father and Pakistani mother, he began his comedy journey in 2012. His stage performances have earned nominations including the 2013 Billy T Award, the 2015 NZCG Breakthrough Com
Career overview
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[1] TMDB: Known for Acting. 14 known credits. Place of birth: New Zealand.
[2] IMDb: Actor. Known for Raised by Refugees (2022), Brown Eye (2015), and Only in Aotearoa (2015).
[3] TMDB (Bio snippet): Comedy journey began in 2012. Award nominations: 2013 Billy T Award, 2015 NZCG Breakthrough Comedian of the year and Best Male Comedian of the year Awards, 2016 Fred Dagg Award.
[4] Wikipedia: Born 1990 or 1991 in New Zealand. Iranian father, Pakistani mother. Grew up in North Shore of Auckland, moved to Hamilton, then Christchurch.
[5] TVmaze: Actor.
[6] Wiki-en: New Zealand multi-talent actor, writer, and additional crew member. Known for Raised by Refugees (2022), Means Mums (2019), and Brown Eye (2015).
Paragraph 1: Background and Early Comedy.
Pax Assadi is a New Zealand actor, writer, and additional crew member. He began his comedy journey in 2012. His stage performances have earned several award nominations, including the 2013 Billy T Award, the 2015 NZCG Breakthrough Comedian of the year and Best Male Comedian of the year Awards, and the 2016 Fred Dagg Award.
Paragraph 2: Acting Credits.
Assadi is known for his work in various television productions. His acting credits include the series Raised by Refugees (2022), Brown Eye (2015), and Only in Aotearoa (2015). He has also appeared in Means Mums (2019).
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Pax Assadi is a New Zealand actor, writer, and additional crew member. He began his comedy journey in 2012 and has since received several award nominations for his stage performances. These include the 2013 Billy T Award, the 2015 NZCG Breakthrough Comedian of the year and Best Male Comedian of the year Awards, and the 2016 Fred Dagg Award.
In his acting career, Assadi is known for his roles in several television productions. His credits include the series Raised by Refugees (2022), Brown Eye (2015), and Only in Aotearoa (2015). He is also recognized for his work in Means Mums (2019).
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Source [3] mentions: "Pax has also appeared on a number of local television shows Including TV One's panel show Word Up, TV 3s 7 Days, Maori TVs Crack Up, the critically acclaimed Brown Eye and the 2016 NZ International Comedy Gala."
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Pax Assadi is a New Zealand actor, writer, and additional crew member. He began his comedy journey in 201
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
17 titles- Settling (2026) as Sal
- Settling (2026) Creator
- Time Bandits (2024) as Sultan Al-Malik
- Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee (2023) as Self
- Endangered Species Aotearoa (2023) as Himself
- Raised by Refugees (2022) as Afnan Assadi
- Raised by Refugees (2022) Writer
- Raised by Refugees (2022) Creator
- 60 Seconds (2022)
- Patriot Brains (2021) as Contestant
- Frickin' Dangerous Bro on the Road (2021) as Himself
- Taskmaster NZ (2020) as Self
- Have You Been Paying Attention? (2019) as Panellist
- Have You Been Paying Attention? (2019) Presenter
- The Great Kiwi Bake Off (2018) as Self - Presenter
- The Breaker Upperers (2018) as Client
- 7 Days (2009) as Panelist
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Pax Assadi best known for?
Pax Assadi is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Time Bandits (2024), Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee (2023), 7 Days (2009).
When and where was Pax Assadi born?
Pax Assadi was born in New Zealand.
How many credits does Pax Assadi have?
Pax Assadi has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2009 to 2026.
What is Pax Assadi's background in cinema and television?
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