Akmal Saleh
Comedian
Australian comedian who appeared on numerous programs, including Hey Hey it's Saturday, Rove Live, The Footy Show (rugby league) and The Glass House. He often works with fellow comedians Anthony Mir and Gary Eck.
He emigrated from Egypt to Sydney with his family when he was 11 years old.
He temporarily performed under the name, Peter Saleh, so that people would think he was white.
He married Cate Saleh in 1995.
His comedy career began around the same time as that of American comic Louis CK.