Ikramul Hoque
| Ikramul Hoque | |
|---|---|
| Native name | ইকরামুল হক |
| Born |
28 April 1993 London, England |
| Residence | London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Other names | Iksy; Iksy TV |
| Occupation | Actor, singer, songwriter, comedian |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Known for | Puremovements, Corner Shop Show, The Fourth Way |
| Notable work | Iksy TV |
| Style | Bangladeshi culture, Bengali culture, Islamic humour, Parents, Family, Bollywood, Parody music |
| Home town | Isle of Dogs |
| Website | www |
| Internet information | |
| Web alias(es) | Iksy TV (previously iksypm) |
| Web hosting service(s) | YouTube, Facebook, Instagram |
| Running gag | Amar bogol ze gondoh |
| Signature phrase | Chanaaatmean |
Ikramul Hoque (Bengali: ইকরামুল হক; born 21 August 1993), better known by his stage name Iksy, is a British comedian and actor of Bangladeshi descent. He is best known for starring in the hit series Corner Shop Show, being a part of the Puremovements collective and for his famous parodies of artists such as WSTRN and Justin Bieber. He is recognised by the Internet Movie Database and the BBC.
Hoque was born in East London to Bengali Muslim parents. He is of Bangladeshi origin and was raised in a traditional Islamic home. He first started making songs in 2009 in the grime scene at a very young age. However, he signed to a legitimate record label, XLVI Records, in late 2015. Iksy was part of the Puremovements collective.
In 25 December 2014, Hoque appeared in Humza Arshad's music video Gunda alongside Puremovements, Rameet Kaur and the Badman's World crew in episode 10 of Badman's World.
In February 2015, Hoque appeared in an episode of comedy web series Corner Shop Show. Later on, he made another appearance in its mini-series Corner Shop Express. He also featured in Agent Kalia's Desi Hip Hop alongside Kash, MrKerrah, Humza Arshad and Klayze. In June 2015, he launched Puremovements TV alongside the rest of the Puremovements collective and the team behind Avell Pictures. It aimed to make comedy serials and dramas. In 10 December 2015, Hoque signed to XLVI Records (Char Avell) and released his first parody music video - In2 Parody (WSTRN Cover). It featured Mumzy Stranger, Char Avell, Islah Abdur-Rahman and Michael Truong from the Corner Shop Show, Humza Arshad, Bengali Blitz and Puremovements (Kash, Maj and Tips).
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