James Mustapic
Comedian | TV Host | Writer | Actor | CreatorGrand Champion of the 2023 season of Celebrity Treasure Island, James Mustapic is in high demand. His incredible TV comedy series James Must-a-pic His Mum a Man is must-see viewing currently available on TVNZ+.
James is a unique and award winning comedian who is a regular performer on hit TV comedy shows such as Have You Been Paying Attention, The Comedy Gala, Guy Mont’s Spelling Bee and 7 Days.
James is a unique and award winning comedian who is a regular performer on hit TV comedy shows such as Have You Been Paying Attention, The Comedy Gala, Guy Mont’s Spelling Bee and 7 Days.
Full Biography
Credits
Comedy
2024 - You Mustapicked The Wrong Guy - NZ International Comedy Festival
2023 - Into the Multi-Media-Verse - NZ International Comedy Festival
2023 - Best Foods Comedy Gala - The Civic
2022 - James Mustapic's Repressed Memoirs - Q Theatre Loft
2021 - Inside James Mustapic - NZ International Comedy Festival
2020 - James Mustapic is Coming Out (From Under a Rock) - Basement Theatre
2020 - No Homo Queer Comedy - Pride Showcase feat. Rhys Nicholson
2019 - The Blair Witch Projector - NZ International Comedy Festival
2018 - Mildly Wild - NZ International Comedy Festival
Live Events
2019 - TedX - Never be Afraid to be Yourself - Christchurch
Television
2023 - Celebrity Island - Contestant - TVNZ
2023 - Guy Montgomerys Guy Mont-Spelling Bee - Contestant - TV3
2023 - Cubicle Confessions - Himself - TVNZ
2023 - Comedy Gala - Comedian - Warner Bros. Discovery
2022 - Abandonment Issues - Creator/Writer/Host - TVNZ
2022 - Laughs Unleashed - Comedian - TVNZ
2020 - Dai's House Party - Comedian - Kevin & Co, Mediaworks
2020 - Seven Sharp - Segment Presenter - TVNZ
Webseries
2023 - Queer Academy - Host - TVNZ / ReNews
2018 - Repressed Memories - Host - The Spinoff
Writer
2021 - 2022 - Seven Sharp - Writer - TVNZ
2020 - 7 Days - Writer - Discovery NZ
2024 - You Mustapicked The Wrong Guy - NZ International Comedy Festival
2023 - Into the Multi-Media-Verse - NZ International Comedy Festival
2023 - Best Foods Comedy Gala - The Civic
2022 - James Mustapic's Repressed Memoirs - Q Theatre Loft
2021 - Inside James Mustapic - NZ International Comedy Festival
2020 - James Mustapic is Coming Out (From Under a Rock) - Basement Theatre
2020 - No Homo Queer Comedy - Pride Showcase feat. Rhys Nicholson
2019 - The Blair Witch Projector - NZ International Comedy Festival
2018 - Mildly Wild - NZ International Comedy Festival
Live Events
2019 - TedX - Never be Afraid to be Yourself - Christchurch
Television
2023 - Celebrity Island - Contestant - TVNZ
2023 - Guy Montgomerys Guy Mont-Spelling Bee - Contestant - TV3
2023 - Cubicle Confessions - Himself - TVNZ
2023 - Comedy Gala - Comedian - Warner Bros. Discovery
2022 - Abandonment Issues - Creator/Writer/Host - TVNZ
2022 - Laughs Unleashed - Comedian - TVNZ
2020 - Dai's House Party - Comedian - Kevin & Co, Mediaworks
2020 - Seven Sharp - Segment Presenter - TVNZ
Webseries
2023 - Queer Academy - Host - TVNZ / ReNews
2018 - Repressed Memories - Host - The Spinoff
Writer
2021 - 2022 - Seven Sharp - Writer - TVNZ
2020 - 7 Days - Writer - Discovery NZ
Training
2016 - Bachelor of Arts, University of Otago - Media Studies and Sociology
Awards
2023 - Best Dressed - Winner - NZ International Comedy Festival
2022 - Best Online Production - Winner - NZ Comedy Guild Awards
2021 - Billy T Award - Nominee - NZ International Comedy Festival
2019 - Billy T Award - Nominee - NZ International Comedy Festival
2018 - Best Newcomer - Winner - NZ International Comedy Festival
2018 - Outstanding Emerging Talent - Winner - Dunedin Fringe Festival
2022 - Best Online Production - Winner - NZ Comedy Guild Awards
2021 - Billy T Award - Nominee - NZ International Comedy Festival
2019 - Billy T Award - Nominee - NZ International Comedy Festival
2018 - Best Newcomer - Winner - NZ International Comedy Festival
2018 - Outstanding Emerging Talent - Winner - Dunedin Fringe Festival
Skills
Comedian, Presenter, Writer
Comedy Show Showreel
Stand Up Showreel