Growing up, I would use comedy as a kind of defence mechanism - you know, I'm going to call myself a nasty name before you can. I'm going to diss myself so much, and in such a funny way, you… — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
My type of comedy is always self-deprecating, the joke's always on me. — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
Unfortunately in our industry, as soon as you win a Bafta everyone suddenly wants to work with you. But you're still the same guy. — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
I was the worst contestant but I did have an absolute amazing time on 'Taskmaster', I think it's just genius. — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
Growing up, there weren't many people on TV who looked like me - apart from the odd shopkeeper and the odd dodgy, racist joke… — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
I never went camping when I was a kid - I'm from Hounslow, it's a bit of a concrete jungle. In my old house,… — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, accolades are amazing and really humbling, but it doesn't really mean anything. — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
I went to a school that was probably 85 per cent South Asian and we knew nothing about our past. — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
Art can be interpreted in various ways and having the freedom to do that is liberating as a creator and a viewer. — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
You might hear some police sirens and screaming in the background, but that's just normal for Hackney. — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
So if you can make someone laugh, if you can make a lot of people laugh, it's a great thing. It's a powerful tool. — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
We understand about stereotyping and profiling, but it's still there. I've only known a post-9/11 world as an adult. I've only known looking like… — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
Growing up, I would use comedy as a kind of defence mechanism - you know, I'm going to call myself a nasty name before… — Asim Chaudhry Copy Share Image
