Aurie Styla

Aurie Styla is a British stand-up comedian, actor and writer born and raised in London, with Jamaican and Cuban heritage on his mother's side. He began performing stand-up comedy professionally in 2010 after first bringing humor into poetry, music and dance performances. He runs Funny Heads Entertainment, a company behind London's ComedyMania Tour. His fifth and largest tour, The Aurator, included more than 100 shows and sold over 30,000 tickets across the UK, Europe, Canada, New Zealand and the Middle East. His 2022 Edinburgh Fringe debut show, Green, which addresses therapy and mental health stigma, won a Spirit of the Fringe award. Styla has appeared on British television programs including Richard Osman's House of Games, The Stand-Up Sketch Show, Jonathan Ross' Comedy Club and Deep Fake Neighbour Wars, and he hosts his own BBC Radio 4 series, Tech Talk. He played lead character Billy Pitcher in the 2022 comedy film On the Other Foot and co-starred in the 2019 horror-comedy The Living Dead. In 2025 he was named one of Just for Laughs' New Faces of Comedy at the festival in Montreal.