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Bilal Baig is a Canadian writer and actor. They are best known for their play Acha Bacha and CBC series Sort Of (2021–2023).
Nov 27, 2022 · In “Sort Of,” the HBO Max half-hour comedy Baig created with the writer and performer Fab Filippo, Baig stars as Sabi Mehboob, a gender nonbinary nanny and bartender. Baig is not Sabi.
- Alexis Soloski
Nov 9, 2021 · Bilal Baig is the first South Asian, queer Muslim actor to star in a Canadian prime-time TV series. They co-created and play Sabi, a gender-fluid Pakistani-Canadian millennial, in Sort Of, a comedy show about identity and love.
- Marriska Fernandes
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Nov 17, 2023 · Even as an accomplished triple-threat, Mississauga native (and writer, actor, producer) Bilal Baig felt nervous embarking on CBC Gem comedy series Sort Of before it premiered back in 2021.
- Sadaf Ahsan
May 11, 2022 · Bilal Baig draws influences from their own work with youth and the desire to uplift nonbinary brown voices in 'Sort Of.'
- Judy Berman
Nov 17, 2023 · Bilal Baig, the co-creator and star of Sort Of, a comedy series about a gender non-binary person, talks about the show's final season and their hopes for the future of non-binary representation. They share their personal and professional journey, their challenges and achievements, and their message to the industry and the audience.
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Dec 29, 2022 · Creator and star Bilal Baig reflects on the wry and intimate comedy series. What sort of insights would you pass on to aspiring trans and nonbinary artists? The world is changing, even if the direction can sometimes be confusing.
