Pax Assadi
Pax is regarded as one of the most exciting young acts in New Zealand by his peers & audiences alike. Beginning his comedy journey in 2012, he has since racked up an impressive array of award nominations for his performances on stage including the 2013 Billy T Award, 2015 NZCG Breakthrough Comedian of the year and Best Male Comedian of the year Awards and in 2016 was nominated for the prestigious Fred Dagg Award. Pax has also appeared on a number of local television shows Including TV One's panel show Word Up, TV 3s 7 Days, Maori TVs Crack Up, the critically acclaimed Brown Eye and the 2016 NZ International Comedy Gala. Born and raised in New Zealand and the son of immigrant parents, Pax brings a unique perspective that resonates with people of every background. His hectic blend of personal stories and insightful observations will have you pondering life whilst simultaneously curled over with laughter.
Acting
- 2026SettlingSal6 ep.
- 2026New Zealand SpyDoctor1 ep.
- 2024Time BanditsSultan Al-Malik1 ep.
- 2023Endangered Species AotearoaHimself12 ep.
- 2023Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling BeeSelf1 ep.
- 202260 Seconds8 ep.
- 2022Raised by RefugeesAfnan Assadi12 ep.
- 2021Frickin' Dangerous Bro on the RoadHimself6 ep.
- 2021Patriot BrainsContestant2 ep.
- 2020Taskmaster NZSelf10 ep.
- 2019Have You Been Paying Attention?Panellist8 ep.
- 2018The Great Kiwi Bake OffSelf - Presenter16 ep.
- 20097 DaysPanelist3 ep.
Behind the camera
- 2022Raised by RefugeesWriter12 ep.
- 2019Have You Been Paying Attention?Presenter8 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2026New Zealand SpyDoctor1 ep.
- 20227 DaysPanelist3 ep.
- 2021Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling BeeSelf2 ep.
- 2024Time BanditsSultan Al-Malik1 ep.
- 2021Patriot BrainsContestant2 ep.
- 2019Have You Been Paying Attention?Panellist8 ep.