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This is a list of comedians of British birth or famous mainly in Britain. Many of the comedy panel-game regulars and sitcom actors may not be regarded as comedians by some people but they are included here because this page uses the word "comedian" in its broadest possible sense. Fictional comedians are not included.
In 2018, he made his first appearance on Live at the Apollo, and took a new show, Traditionalism on a UK tour. [14] Later the same year, Norcott appeared on Mock the Week for the first time, being the first openly pro-Brexit comedian on the show. He has also appeared on several UK political debate shows, including Politics Live and Daily Politics.
Chris 'Korkey' Corcoran (born 10 April 1972) is a British comedian and broadcaster from Wales. Before becoming a comedian, he taught history at Barry Comprehensive School and was the head of history at Hayes Manor School, now Rosedale College. [citation needed]
Jones was born in Failsworth, Greater Manchester on 9 December 1992. [1] [2] Whilst studying at Salford University, he decided to try stand-up comedy. [2]An out gay man, who came out at the age of 19, Jones' homosexuality is a key part of his comedy act, as he recites his experiences during his performances and is known for his distinctive voice which he said he was "taunted and teased for" as ...
In 2016, Petts co-founded a collective of queer and non-binary comedians, the LOL Word. [1] [4] [5]In 2022, Petts supported fellow comedian Ed Gamble on his tour of the UK. [1] [6] That same year, she had her debut performance at the Edinburgh Fringe with her first full-length show, Transience.
In January 2012, the tour entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the most successful stand-up comedy tour of all time, playing to a total of 1.2 million people. [3] Kay's tour received minor criticism in the press when his disabled fans were hit with bills of up to £39 on premium phone lines booking tour tickets.
Christopher John McCausland (born 15 June 1977) is an English comedian and actor. He is known to television audiences for his role as Rudi in the CBeebies show Me Too!.He regularly appears at comedy venues around the UK, including The Comedy Store.
This show continued as a national tour. Nish Kumar at the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Edinburgh, Scotland. As a live performer, Kumar has appeared at a number of festivals and events, including the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, [26] New Zealand Comedy Festival, Leicester Comedy Festival and the comedy tent at Latitude Music ...