Azize Erim

Birthplace: London

Biography

Azize Erim was born in London, raised in Turkey and lives in Los Angeles, California. After she moved to LA, Azize undertook classes at respected schools such as Playhouse West, Margie Haber and Flappers. She also completed the writing program at UCB and took several advanced writing classes. In less than a year after she moved to LA, Azize produced short movies, played in a number of commercials and acted in supporting roles for several feature films. From 2015 to 2017, she worked as an Assistant Teacher for kids classes at Margie Haber. In 2016, she co-founded the "Broken English" sketch comedy channel on YouTube. Some of the sketches went to several festivals and were featured on platforms like Funny or Die and WhoHaha. Azize started doing stand up in 2019 and performed in several comedy clubs in Los Angeles. During the quarantine, Azize finished her third pilot with her writing partner, Yasemin Isil. Azize is also a philanthropist. In 2016, she became a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for foster kids. She actively works with the foster kids to make their lives better. She also volunteers for animal shelters and does improv for kids at the hospitals. Azize is fluent in Turkish and English.