Age, Biography and Wiki
Urzila Carlson was born on 15 February, 1976 in Johannesburg, South Africa, is a South African–New Zealand comedian. Discover Urzila Carlson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?
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48 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
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15 February 1976 |
| Birthday |
15 February |
| Birthplace |
Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Nationality |
New Zealander
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Urzila Carlson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 48 years old, Urzila Carlson height not available right now. We will update Urzila Carlson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Urzila Carlson's Husband?
Her husband is Julie (m. 2014)
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Julie (m. 2014) |
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2 |
Urzila Carlson Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Urzila Carlson worth at the age of 48 years old? Urzila Carlson’s income source is mostly from being a successful comedian. She is from New Zealander. We have estimated Urzila Carlson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Not Available |
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comedian |
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Timeline
Urzila Carlson (born 15 February 1976) is a South African-born New Zealand comedian and actress, known for her stand-up performances as well as her appearances on television programs in both New Zealand and Australia.
Carlson is a regular panellist on 7 Days and both the Australian and New Zealand version of Have You Been Paying Attention? She has also been a panellist on The Masked Singer Australia for the show’s second and third seasons.
and a contestant on the second season of Taskmaster NZ.
Carlson was born in 1976 at the Queen Victoria Hospital in Johannesburg.
She grew up on the Ingwelala nature reserve, next to Kruger National Park and has a brother and a sister.
Her parents separated when she was 6 or 7 years old.
Carlson is a lesbian and came out to her mother when she was 24.
She refers to herself as a "lesbiterian", a portmanteau of lesbian and Presbyterian.
She emigrated to New Zealand from South Africa in 2006 after being subjected to a series of thefts including her car being stolen, an armed robbery at work, and a break-in at her home, in which she and her neighbours confronted the intruder with cricket bats.
Carlson moved into comedy in 2008, when she was 32.
She has appeared on the Australian shows The Project, Studio 10, Spicks and Specks, Orange Is the New Brown, Have You Been Paying Attention?, Hughesy, We Have a Problem, and two seasons of The Masked Singer.
She has also appeared on New Zealand shows 7 Days, Have You Been Paying Attention? and ''Super City.
Stand-up routines include The Long Flight To Freedom.
She became a New Zealand citizen in 2012.
She married her partner Julie in 2014, and they have a son and a daughter together.
Her 2016 memoir is called Rolling With The Punchlines.
Carlson speaks English and Afrikaans.
'' Carlson performed at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala from 2016 to 2018 and received ‘Best Female Comedian’ at the New Zealand Comedy Guild Awards.
In 2018, she was named Australasian Ambassador of South African Tourism, representing the country as part of an ongoing campaign to encourage Australians, New Zealanders and South African expats to visit.
Carlson's first job was as a typesetter for a newspaper, which she did for 12 years.
By the age of 24 she was "production manager for Africa's largest newspaper group with 13 newspapers and 6 magazines", and won awards for graphic design and photo re-touching.
She was nominated for the Helpmann Award for Best Comedy Performer in 2018.
As of 2019 she lives in Auckland.
In 2019, she appeared in Netflix's Comedians of the World.
In October 2019 she was presented with the Rielly Comedy Award from the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand for her contribution to New Zealand entertainment.
In 2021, she was a contestant on the second series of Taskmaster NZ.
In 2022, she was a guest judge on RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under.
