About Aisha Alfa
Aisha Alfa is a Canadian comedian and actress, best known for her recurring role as teacher Ms. Grell in the Degrassi franchise and her appearances as a reporter on the mock newscast series The Beaverton. Born in Nigeria and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, she is the sister of musician and radio broadcaster Ismaila Alfa and played soccer in her youth before pursuing a career as an entertainer. After winning Winnipeg's "Funniest Person with a Day Job" comedy competition in 2011, she moved to Toronto to further her career. She appeared in films including My Awkward Sexual Adventure, was a regular panelist on MuchMusic's Video on Trial, and joined the cast of CBC Television's Royal Canadian Air Farce New Year's Eve specials from 2014. She released her first full-length comedy special, Aisha Alfa: All the Parts, in 2020 on All Things Comedy. With her Beaverton castmates, she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Ensemble Performance at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018.
Videos (17)
Videos 1 to 17 of 17.
2:59Is This Normal? Ep 1: White Guilt
131.2K views
2:35Is This Normal? Ep 5: Astrology
37.1K views
2:07Is This Normal? Ep 2 - Strict Therapist
36K views
2:24Is This Normal? Ep 4: Gen Z Therapist
20.1K views
2:39Is This Normal? Ep 3: Singing Therapist
19.3K views
2:17Is This Normal? Ep 6: Child Therapist (season finale)
2K views
2:34Aisha Alfa: Parents Meeting
974 views
2:50Aisha Alfa: I Shat
932 views
0:47Aisha Alfa: Shoe Hats
779 views
2:39Aisha Alfa: All The Parts
696 views
3:09Doug on Late Night with Aisha
536 views
0:59Aisha Alfa: LA BJ's
374 views
1:33TRAILER: "All The Parts" Aisha Alfa's Comedy Album
318 views
2:39Boxes - a comedy sketch about mixed race problems
281 views
2:47CCA Voting Video AISHA ALFA
267 views
0:37Wax On Wax Off
234 views
0:26My Mom Watches the Trailer for Open Season
209 viewsGuest appearances (6)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Aisha Alfa.
Guest appearances 1 to 6 of 6.
1:29:51Ep. 49 Mom Shoes w/ Aisha Alfa | Where My Moms At Podcast
Christina Pazsitzky
40.4K views
1:23:29Aisha Alfa: Riffin With Griffin, Being Mixed in America, 'All The Parts' EP86
Erik Griffin
4.8K views
1:20:18Aisha Alfa (Fitzdog Radio ) | Greg Fitzsimmons
Gregory Sebastian Fitzsimmons
1.4K views
57:32The Dork Forest VIDEO: Korean Food DEEP DIVE w Aisha Alfa - 626
Jackie Kashian
66 views
57:33Korean Food DEEP DIVE w Aisha Alfa - 626
Jackie Kashian
44 views
1:49Korean Food DEEP DIVE w Aisha Alfa - 626 Teaser
Jackie Kashian
36 viewsChannels on this page: Christina Pazsitzky, Erik Griffin, Gregory Sebastian Fitzsimmons, Jackie Kashian
Frequently asked questions
Who does Aisha Alfa play in Degrassi?
Aisha Alfa has a recurring role as the teacher Ms. Grell in the Degrassi franchise.
What is Aisha Alfa's role on The Beaverton?
She appears as a reporter on The Beaverton, a mock newscast series, and with her castmates earned a nomination for Best Ensemble Performance at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018.
Where is Aisha Alfa from?
Alfa was born in Nigeria and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba. After winning the city's "Funniest Person with a Day Job" competition in 2011, she moved to Toronto.
What is Aisha Alfa's comedy special?
Her first full-length special, Aisha Alfa: All the Parts, came out in 2020 on All Things Comedy.
What other TV work has Aisha Alfa done?
She was a regular panelist on Video on Trial on MuchMusic and joined the cast of the Royal Canadian Air Farce New Year's Eve specials on CBC Television from 2014. She also appeared in the film My Awkward Sexual Adventure.