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BIO

About me

Comedian | Actor | Singer | Songwriter | Screenwriter 

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Zuleika (pronounced Zoo - lay - kah) is a Western Sydney born, Melbourne based artist of the stage and screen. She is a multiple award winning artist known for her work on TV commercials, TV series, Musical Theatre, Screenwriting, Songwriting, Singing and her original comedy shows which enjoys international success to audiences across the globe. 

Screen

Experience on the Screen

Screen

  • Mariam in THE WRONG GIRL Season 2 
     

  • Waitress in OFFSPRING Season 6 
     

  • Murdress Shirley Whithers in MURDER CALLS The Shellard Case 
     

  • Amy in ABC's FANCY BOYS Bellygram skit 
     

  • Nurse in the ANMF production 'THE CHAIR' 
     

  • Snr Constable Sally Davidson in 7 TYPES of AMBIGUITY 
     

  • ED Nurse in PLEASE LIKE ME Season 3
     

  • Mary in the short film DANIEL GRAY 
     

  • Jessica in short film SOPHIE SAID 
     

  • Mary in the feature film CITY OF THE DAMNED 
     

  • Herself in reality TV series Medical Emergencies: THE ALFRED documenting her on the job as a Division 1 Registered Nurse 

Experience on the Stage

Theater

  • Gary Coleman in AVENUE Q
     

  • Joanne Jefferson in RENT
     

  • Lorraine Hansbury in the Australian original production of BLACK DIVA POWER (Nina Simone) Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Victorian Regional Tours 
     

  • Morgan/Sartra in GODSPELL
     

  • Role of Linda and Casey Donovan's cover as Mama Cass in the Australian Premiere of FLOWERCHILDREN The Mamas & the Papas Story (winning a Greenroom and Broadway World Award)
     

  • Anita in WEST SIDE STORY (nominated for a Lyrebird award)
     

  • Mrs Segal in MILK & HONEY
     

  • Volunteering her puppetry skills with CAMP QUALITY puppet shows - educating primary school and high school children about cancer, accepting children who are fighting disease using the power of comedy
     

  • TRIAGE CABARET one woman shows toured world wide 

Commercial Brand Experience

Commercials

​Zuleika Khan is a versatile professional actor with extensive experience across commercials for corporate bluechip brands.

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  • Coles (as the face and voice of Little Red Quote Car and home insurance)
     

  • Chemist Warehouse
     

  • Our Watch
     

  • Australian Super
     

  • Kmart
     

  • Target model 
     

  • Victorian Government's 'Big Builds' campaign. 

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Film Student

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AWARD-winning performances

  • Winner 'Best Cabaret' Auckland Fringe Festival - Triage! A Nursing Cabaret 

  • Winner 'Best Performer' Adelaide Cabaret Fringe Festival - Discharged 

  • Winner 'Smart For A Girl' Screenwriters Australia Script Competition - Empatheyes 

  • Winner 'Best Ensemble' Greenroom Awards - MT 

  • Winner 'Best Ensemble' Broadway World Awards - MT 

  • Nominated 'Best Cabaret' Fringeworld Awards 

  • Nominated 'Best Production', 'Best Writing' & 'Best Musical Arrangement' Adelaide Cabaret Fringe Festival 

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What the Critics Say

"Outstanding singer, clever comedian and brilliant raconteur...do your best to get in to see this highly polished, little gem."

 - STAGE WHISPERS - 

"Amazing stage presence and charisma that makes you smile, sing and dance along with her."

- HAVE A GO PERTH - 

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"Multi-talented....each musical number is a treat!"
 - IN DAILY - 

In the Media

Zuleika Khan Interview on The Cafe, NZ