Omar Hamdi(I)
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Omar Hamdi is a Welsh-Egyptian TV presenter, comedian and writer.
He grew up in Cardiff, something he discusses regularly in his work.
He began performing stand-up in the UK, after graduating from Leeds University, in 2012, before quickly moving into TV and radio work.
He is known for presenting on the BAFTA-winning BBC One show X-Ray, as well as writing and presenting on the award-winning BBC Radio 2 show Pause For Thought.
He has written for publications as varied as The Independent and The Daily Express, and has been published in two books: "Don't Panic, I'm Islamic" and "Pause for Thought".
He grew up in Cardiff, something he discusses regularly in his work.
He began performing stand-up in the UK, after graduating from Leeds University, in 2012, before quickly moving into TV and radio work.
He is known for presenting on the BAFTA-winning BBC One show X-Ray, as well as writing and presenting on the award-winning BBC Radio 2 show Pause For Thought.
He has written for publications as varied as The Independent and The Daily Express, and has been published in two books: "Don't Panic, I'm Islamic" and "Pause for Thought".
