Riz Ahmed
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1,209 appearances
3 recordings
3 series
first heard Mar 2026
last heard 10 Jun
Riz Ahmed’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The other one's a lot more of a playful memory.
Every time there was a community gathering, at some point the aunties would be high on Coca-Cola and Fanta, and they would say, bring Golu down.
Golu was my name in the community.
Golu means rounder, little spherical round object.
Apparently my brother named me Golu, I had a round head growing up, don't ask.
Bring Golu down, it's time.
And I would perform and I would do Michael Jackson dancing.
And I would do like just run.
And it honestly, they basically, I'd be smashed off Coca-Cola as like a six year old, just like, just freaking out, just throwing my limbs.
You know, I just remember these rows of aunties just sat there clapping, just feel like this is the best feeling ever.
I'm just getting to express these quite wild animal movements.
I mean, it did look nothing like how dancing should look.
I was just basically freak out in this really expressive way.
And be affirmed for it.
Quite strange, but I don't know if anyone else can relate to that.
If any other kids out there were brought down to dance for the aunties.
But I see the mixture of those two things, you know, self-expression and navigating identity is something that could be a bit dangerous.
Those two elements, I think, have...
You know, it's so interesting hearing you say this, because I don't know if you have this, Jay.
If I sit back here and I say, Jay, you've done this thing, you brought kind of mindfulness and this Eastern philosophy to like the world, you've got the world's number one health podcast, all this kind of stuff.
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