KARIM ZEROUAL announced as ALADDIN in this years sensational Christmas Family Pantomime…Oh Yes He Is!

We are very excited that KARIM ZEROUAL has been announced as ALADDIN for this years sensational Family Pantomime starring BRIAN CAPRON that will run from FRIDAY 5th DECEMBER 2025 until SUNDAY 4th JANUARY 2026

Karim has trained from a very young age at the reputable Sylvia Young Theatre School and then went onto further his training at The Urdang Academy. 

Karim is best known for anchoring CBBC as a Presenter for 8 years and reaching the final of Strictly Come Dancing in 2019, he then went onto the official Strictly Come Dancing live tour. 

Over the course of Karim’s career on television he has brought together his passion for presenting and performing by hosting “Young Dancer of the Year” and “Dance Passion” on BBC FOUR as well as fronting events with the BBC national orchestra. In 2020 Karim presented BBC bitesize educating the nation’s children during lockdown. 

For many years he has also presented for The Royal Ballet and Opera, for the create and learn programmes and live lessons at the prestigious Royal Opera House. 

In 2019 Karim hosted travel and sport documentary “ A Week to beat the World” taking British children to countries including Guatemala, Brazil and Japan to learn the national sport and compete against a local team.

 In march 2020 Karim took part in the Sport Relief challenge, trekking across the Namibian desert, which aired as a 60-minute Documentary on BBC one. And in early 2021 he starred in both “ Celebrity best home cook” (BBC ONE) and “ Celebs go dating” (E4).

Karim was thrilled to return to the west end in 2021 as Presenter and Primary dancer in hit show Here Come the Boys ( The London palladium and UK tour) he made his pantomime debut as Peter Pan at the Hawth theatre last year and has just recently finished starring as King Julian in Madagascar the musical UK and international tour. 

Since then Karim has starred in pantomime as Aladdin at the Beck theatre and as the Scarecrow in the Wizard of Oz pantomime

UK Tour. 

TV shows include, 

All Star Dance Off (ITV2), Celebrity Antiques Road Show (BBC), 

Eastenders (BBC), Da Vinci’s Demons (FOX) and Title Role for Three series of the very popular show, The Sparticle Mystery. (BBC AND CBBC) 

West End Musical credits include, 

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Far Pavilions and playing Simba in The Lion King.

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