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About Samira Banks

Samira Banks is a stand-up comedian. She won So You Think You're Funny? in 2023, taking the title at the Gilded Balloon in Edinburgh. She was a nominee for Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year and for the Sean Lock Comedy Award.

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What is Samira Banks known for?

Samira Banks is a comedian who won the So You Think You're Funny? competition in 2023, beating out over 400 contestants from across the UK.

What themes does Samira Banks's humor incorporate?

Her humor often incorporates her Middle Eastern identity, including how her father arrived in United Kingdom as a refugee. Banks's comedy also involves ethnic groups and adult themes, such as Pornhub.

What competition did Samira Banks win?

She won So You Think You're Funny?, an annual stand-up comedy competition for new acts which began in 1988 in the United Kingdom.

Where are the So You Think You're Funny? finals held?

The finals are held every August at The Gilded Balloon during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

How many contestants did Samira Banks beat in 2023?

She won the 2023 competition, beating out over 400 contestants from across the UK.

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