Ria Lina

Ria Lina
Born (1980-03-04) 4 March 1980 (age 44)
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
MediumStand-up, television, radio
NationalityBritish
Years active2001–present
GenresObservational comedy, black comedy, satire, wit
Subject(s)Politics, autism, cultures, race relations, science, family, current events
Children3
Notable works and rolesPointless
Mock the Week
Xenoblade Chronicles 2
Websiterialina.com

Ria Lina (born 4 March 1980)[1] is a British comedian, actress and writer. She has appeared on Yesterday, Today & The Day Before,[1] Mock the Week,[2] Steph's Packed Lunch,[3] The Now Show, The News Quiz,[4] and Have I Got News for You. In 2003, she won an Ethnic Multicultural Media Academy award for Best Comedian.[5]

  1. ^ "Yesterday, 'Today & The Day Before'". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  2. ^ "BBC Two - Mock the Week". BBC. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Steph's Packed Lunch - S2020 - Episode 123". Radio Times. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  4. ^ "On the Sky News Daily podcast, Dermot Murnaghan speaks to comic and virologist, Ria Lina about whether Covid has changed how the country is run". Sky News. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Winners of the EMMA Awards announced". BBC. Archived from the original on 24 March 2005. Retrieved 3 January 2021.