Ria Lina is a British Asian comedian and musician. She completed her degree in Drama and Journalism at the University of Southampton, and then moved to London. She has appeared on TV shows such as Mock the Week, Have I Got News for You and Live at the Apollo. In addition, she formed a successful all female comedy troupe called The Boom Jennies.

Ria Lina's music career saw her perform in iconic venues such as Glastonbury, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the BBC Proms and the Royal Albert Hall. In addition, she has also released four studio albums and toured extensively in the UK and internationally including engagements in Asia and the US. Ria's music often mixes elements of jazz, rock, and folk.