Rakhee Morzaria is a Canadian comedian, actor, and writer. Morzaria is most noted for her starring role as Camille Pham in the television sitcom Run the Burbs,Brad Wheeler, "An authentic slice of suburban life". The Globe and Mail, January 4, 2022. for which she has also been a writer. She received two Canadian Screen Award nominations for Best Leading Performance in a Comedy Series for her work on Run the Burbs, at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023 and at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards in 2025.
Career Morzaria started in improv comedy at The Second City in Toronto and was awarded the highly competitive Bob Curry Fellowship Program.
She has also had supporting or guest roles in film and television, and has acted on stage in improv comedy shows including Only HumanSean Fitz-Gerald, "Quick dip in the comedy pool". The Province, July 14, 2014. and Past Dark.Carly Maga, "Fall productions inspired by pop culture and a famous French painting". Toronto Star, September 22, 2016. Kelly Bedard stated, "The standout performers are the incredibly versatile Rakhee Morzaria (her diatribe about dieting secrets is sheer brilliance)".
Morzaria was the creator and star of the web series Rakhee Morzaria's Note to Self, which was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Original Digital Program or Series, Fiction at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018."Canadian Screen Awards 2018: Anne has leading 13 nominations". CBC News, January 16, 2018. She also received two Canadian Comedy Award nominations, for Best Performance in a Web Series and Best Writing in a Web Series, at the 19th Canadian Comedy Awards in 2019.
Morzaria was a juror for the HollyShorts Film Festival 20th Anniversary Jury and in 2022 Morzaria was the host of the Banff World Media Festival (BANFF), presenting the Rockie Awards International Program Competition.
Morzaria stars as lead Camille Pham on Run the Burbs on CBC. Radheyan Simonpillai of The Globe and Mail stated "Morzaria (who also writes on the series) is a hilarious force of nature.”
Awards Morzaria received the 2023 MISAFF Star presented by ACTRA at the 10th annual Mosaic International South Asian Film Festival in Mississauga, Ontario.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes2020My SpyTina2022Wedding SeasonRupa2025Dinner with FriendsEvie
Television YearTitleRoleNotes2017 The Beaverton DigitalMariamEpisode: "Beaverton Russian Times"2017–2018Note to SelfRakhee13 episodes2018 The BeavertonVal CorreiaEpisode #2.122018TakenCable News ReporterEpisode: "Password"2018Soul DecisionJessEpisode: "The Actors"2018#InternsIntern 36 episodes2019Pete SamcrasWoman 1 / Mom2 episodes2019How to Buy a BabyNatashaEpisode #2.62019–2020Running with VioletAnna6 episodes2020What We Do in the ShadowsKarenEpisode: "Collaboration"2021TallBoyzAnother WomanEpisode: "All the Focus Is on the Diamonds"2021 The Parker AndersonsSheilaEpisode: "This Wasn't the Plan"2021Private EyesMeera LoveEpisode: "Dead Air"2021Hudson & RexMIrai SidhuEpisode: "Leader of the Pack"2021Canadian ReflectionsAmiraEpisode: "P!GS"2022–2024Run the BurbsCamille Pham38 episodes; also story editor2022–presentSummer MemoriesTall Girl (voice)14 episodes2023ShelvedNews AnchorEpisode: "Brave New World SF HUX"
References
External links Official website