Humza Arshad

From garnering hundreds of millions of YouTube views to being a successful author and even being awarded an MBE by the Queen, Humza Arshad truly is a force to reckoned with.The south-London native first found viral fame with his YouTube comedy series titled ‘Diary of a Badman’, which follows the highs and hilarious lows of a young British-Pakistani boy trying to be tough, and has since gone on to become one of Britain’s most famous south Asian faces.Now, Humza has turned his successful YouTube series into a line of children’s books which follow the younger version of his character as...

For someone made an MBE and with nearly 500k YouTube subscribers, the career highlight that really makes Humza Arshad’s eyes light up was meeting his idol, The Rock. “That was incredible,” Arshad says excitedly. “If someone said, ‘You can meet only one person’, it would be The Rock.”. Meeting Dwayne...