Since April 2011, Shahalom and his younger brother, Shaheen (born in 2001),[6] have hosted their channel on YouTube called Aliofficial1 with comedy sketches.
Their comedy videos often relate to their Bengali heritage and culture, and have subsequently attracted a large South-Asian following.
In December 2015, he went on a 20 city national tour with the comedy trio Allah Made Me Funny and Guz Khan.
In March 2017, Ali helped with the social media planning for Channel 4's documentary Extremely British Muslims.
[9] In October 2016, Shahalom was named one of the "Young British Muslim Millennials Changing The World" by The Asian Today.