Shaban Dar

Skin Lad/Brian/Louise’s Brother

Shaban is a proud Mancunian and an actor based in the heart of the city.

Theatre credits include: As You Like It (Northern Broadsides & tour); The Last Quiz Night on Earth (Box of Tricks); I Believe in Unicorns (Theatre Alibi); One Little Word and Crossing The Line (M6 Theatre); Peggin’ Out (Unheard Theatre); Slink (The Dukes, Lancaster); Take Back: Our Girls (Take Back Theatre); Freaked Out (53 Two); Brink (Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester); 50 Years (Waterside Theatre, Manchester); Not Yours, Mine (rehearsed reading) (Fine Comb Theatre); Glory (rehearsed reading) (Red Ladder).

Film and TV credits include: The Bay (ITV); Man on the Moon (Theatre Alibi); Crossing the Line (M6 Theatre); Script Lab (Off The Shelf Festival, BFI Network, Film Hub North); The Case (Act Up North); Postcode and Unwind (ALRA North).

Audio credits include: One Night in Bolton (Bolton Octagon).

Shaban performed in several of the Coliseum’s Advent Plays in 2020 and 2021.