Ellie Jokar
About Ellie Jokar
Ellie Jokar, born January 5, 1980, in Tehran, Iran, is a Danish rapper, stand-up comedian and actress. Her family fled Iran and she came to Denmark at around age four, following the Iranian Revolution. She began rapping at age 13 and later trained as a marketing economist.
Jokar became known in Denmark through the satirical television show Det slorer stadig (2013) and the series Iqbal & Superchippen (2016) and Iqbal & Den Indiske Juvel (2018). In 2018, she toured with her one-woman stage show Perler for Svin, addressing prejudice and cultural differences between Denmark and Iran alongside broader political themes. Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at age 18, she has spoken publicly about living with the condition, and she is also a prominent voice in Danish LGBT+ discussions. Beyond performing, she has worked with disadvantaged youth and run her own music company.
Videos (607)
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2:36Den Lyserøde Taxi - Helene Liliendahl Brydensholt
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1:1224 Dec - Fra Mamman og familien til dig
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0:57Jul I Kebaben 3 Dec - Mistelten
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1:39Halal Bal Julekalender 15 dec. Eskat-ehskat
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1:29Jul I Kebaben 20 Dec - Fuzul
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9:18Den Lyserøde Taxi - Seriedateren Laura
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16:09Maz Jobrani - Den Lyserøde Taxi- S 14 Epi 193
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1:51Jul I Kebaben 17 Dec - Genbrug
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1:4114 Dec - Hvorfor danser vi rundt om Juletræet ?
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12:05Den Lyserøde Taxi - Clairvoyanten Bille
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1:53Jul I Kebaben 10 Dec - Julefrokost
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2:33Jul I Kebaben 21 Dec - Historien om æslet
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3:452 Dec - Jul i Kebaben - Lige På Og Hårdt - P Ordet
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3:51Den Lyserøde Taxi - Da LU satte sig ind
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11:09Den Lyserøde Taxi - Gurse
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1:06Jul på Katten 1 December - Ingen kvaler hvem betaler ?
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2:11Jul I Kebaben 22 Dec - Og derfor kan nisser bedre lide ris end ros
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13:34Den Lyserøde Taxi - Simi Jan Journalist & udlandskorrespondent
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0:53MS TALKS PREMIERE I AFTEN KL 20:00
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1:42Jul I Kebaben 8 Dec - Hjælp din næste
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1:29Jul I Kebaben 18 Dec - Brunt er varmt, blond er koldt ?
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12:50Den Lyserøde Taxi - Rapper FVN aka Feven
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1:34Jul I Kebaben 14 Dec - Hugge med familien
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1:52Halal Bal Julekalender 12 Dec - Hvem er Jesus ?
358 viewsFrequently asked questions
Where is Ellie Jokar from?
Ellie Jokar was born on January 5, 1980, in Tehran, Iran; her family fled the country after the Iranian Revolution, and she came to Denmark at around age four.
Is Ellie Jokar a rapper?
Yes, Ellie Jokar is a Danish rapper as well as a stand-up comedian and actress; she began rapping at age 13 and has run her own music company.
Which TV shows made Ellie Jokar known?
Jokar became known in Denmark through the satirical television show Det slorer stadig (2013) and the series Iqbal & Superchippen (2016) and Iqbal & Den Indiske Juvel (2018).
What is Perler for Svin about?
Perler for Svin is Ellie Jokar's one-woman stage show, toured in 2018, which deals with prejudice and cultural differences between Denmark and Iran along with broader political themes.
What does Ellie Jokar do besides performing?
Beyond performing, Ellie Jokar has worked with disadvantaged youth, trained as a marketing economist and is a prominent voice in Danish LGBT+ discussions.
