
Urzila Carlson
Acting
Born 1976-02-15 · Johannesburg, South Africa
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.
Known for

Have You Been Paying Attention?
2013 · TV

Have You Been Paying Attention?
2019 · TV

The Masked Singer Australia
2019 · TV

Taskmaster NZ
2020 · TV

Goodbye A.I.
2021 · TV

Urzila
2026 · TV

7 Days
2009 · TV

Thank God You're Here
2006 · TV

Hughesy, We Have A Problem
2018 · TV

COMEDIANS of the world
2019 · TV

Sam Pang Tonight
2025 · TV

Patriot Brains
2021 · TV

Russell Howard Stands Up to the World
2021 · TV

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
1994 · TV

QI
2003 · TV

Sherri
2022 · TV

After Midnight
2024 · TV

Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee
2024 · TV

Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee
2023 · TV

The Cheap Seats
2021 · TV

Drag Race Down Under
2021 · TV

Glenn & Mick's Celebrity Intervention
2026 · TV