Ria has every degree up to a PhD in Virology under her belt so it’s not only her comedy that is highly intelligent and no subject is too taboo. Her audacious routines always pack a punch and are brimming with charm and biting wit.
This multi-award winning artist has performed for audiences across the world and has been the finalist in multiple comedy competitions. She won Best Comedy Show at the Greater Manchester Fringe and was a finalist in Amused Moose Comedy Awards at the Edinburgh Fringe. Ria can be seen on Amazon Prime and BBC iPlayer for BBC World Service, BBC Scotland and BBC Asia.
Also a prolific writer, Ria currently has a sitcom optioned and has previously written for the Ladyboys of Bangkok ‘Fantasy & Feathers’ and ‘Glamorous Amorous’ tours, and wrote and acted in ITV2 comedy sketch show ‘Meet the Blogs’. She has also written and presented her own Channel 4 documentary that revealed the truth behind the myths that surround oriental women in Britain. Other projects include ‘Sweet n’ Sour Comedy’ and ‘Malai Monologues’ for BBC3 and ‘The World Stands Up’ for Comedy Central (USA), the Paramount Comedy Channel (UK), and the Comedy Network Channel (AUS).

OTHER PROJECTS
In the past, Ria has written for the Ladyboys of Bangkok “Fantasy & Feathers” 2010 & “Glamorous Amorous” 2013 tours, and wrote/acted for the ITV2 comedy sketch show (Meet the Blogs). She has also written and presented her own documentary for Channel 4 revealing the truth behind the myths that surround oriental women in Britain; other projects include the comedy series, Sweet n’ Sour Comedy and Malai Monologues, for BBC3;  The World Stands Up, for Comedy Central (USA), the Paramount Comedy Channel (UK), and the Comedy Network Channel (AUS). She also maintains her own YouTube channel of sketches, song parody’s and original numbers and as an actress has been seen in a variety of projects: see her ACTING CV for more information.

QUOTES
‘Fearless, provocative and very funny’ Scotsman
‘Engaging, endearing and eye-opening’ Time Out
‘She’s like a Filipina Sarah Silverman’ Dusty Limits
‘Slickly done – there’s no denying that the girl’s got talent’ Chortle