such as Greater Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee. However, there are Asian communities in places as small as Stornoway and as far north as Aberdeen. Dundee - 4,000 Asians (especially the Hilltown and Stobswell) Edinburgh - 26,264 Asians Glasgow (and surrounding Greater Glasgow area) - 65,000 Asians (especially Pollokshields, Pollokshaws, Govanhill, Newton Mearns, Bearsden, East Kilbride and Woodlands) Notable Scottish Asians Arts and entertainment Ali Abbasi, media presenter and writer Danny Bhoy, comedian Shabana Bakhsh, actress Hassan Ghani, journalist and broadcaster Mahtab Hussain, photographer Sara Ishaq, film maker Katie Leung, actress MC-VA, rapper Aasmah Mir, television and radio presenter Shereen Nanjiani, television and radio presenter Kiran Sonia Sawar, actress Marli Siu, actress KT Tunstall, musician Atta Yaqub, actor and model Business Poonam Gupta, businesswoman Angela Malik, chef and entrepreneur Tony Singh, chef and entrepreneur Politics Bashir Ahmad - first MSP to be elected from an Asian background. Member of the SNP Mushtaq Ahmad - Lord Provost of South Lanarkshire Foysol Choudhury - Labour MSP for Lothian region. First MSP of Bangladeshi descent Pam Gosal - Conservative MSP for West Scotland region. First female MSP of Indian descent Ayesha Hazarika - Labour political advisor Bashir Maan - former Labour councillor Hanzala Malik - former Labour MSP for the Glasgow region; the first Scottish Asian MSP from the Scottish Labour Party Nosheena Mobarik - (Conservative member of the House of Lords; former MEP for Scotland) Claude Moraes - former Labour MEP for London Anum Qaisar-Javed - SNP MP for Airdrie and Shotts Jainti Dass Saggar - first non-white local authority councillor in Scotland Anas Sarwar - Leader of the Scottish Labour party, first ethnic minority to be leader of a Scottish political party. MSP for Glasgow region (2016–present); former Labour MP for Glasgow Central (2010-2015) Mohammed Sarwar - former Labour MP for Glasgow Central (1997-2010), father of Anas Sarwar Kaukab Stewart, SNP MSP for Glasgow Kelvin. First MSP female of colour elected Humza Yousaf - SNP MSP for Glasgow Pollok, Cabinet Secretary for Justice Sport Aqeel Ahmed, boxer Tanveer Ahmed, boxer Jamie Bhatti, rugby union player Asim Butt, cricketer David Changleng, rugby union player and referee Malcolm Changleng, rugby union player and referee Ukashir Farooq, boxer Majid Haq, cricketer Omer Hussain, cricketer Moneeb Iqbal, cricketer Jazz Juttla, former footballer Vishal Marwaha, hockey player Rashid Sarwar, former footballer Qasim Sheikh, cricketer Mo Yaqub, footballer Other Roza Salih, activist Mohammed Atif Siddique, convicted of terrorism