Leo Reich

Comedian

Birthday August 1, 1998

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Islington, England

Age 27 years old

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About

British stand-up comedian, writer, and actor known for his breakout one man show Literally Who Cares?!, which premiered at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe Festival and then became an HBO comedy special in December 2023. He is also known for being cast and appearing in the 2025 Netflix series Too Much.

Before Fame

He began performing comedy as a teen after discovering stand-up on YouTube and often convinced his mom to take him to open-mic nights. He attended the City of London School before studying at Queens' College, Cambridge. He joined the famous Footlights troupe while at Cambridge. He co-wrote the Edinburgh Fringe sketch show Manhunt with collaborator Emmeline Downie while he was in college. His big break came in 2022 with the premier of his one man show Literally Who Cares?!

Trivia

He won Best Newcomer at the 2022 Dave Comedy Awards and Most Outstanding Show at the 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. He was also named one of "the best new British talents" by The Times in 2023.

Family Life

He was born and raised in London in a culturally Jewish family. He has two siblings. His father works as a film producer, and his mother is in the education field. He identifies as queer.

Associated With

He stars in Lena Dunham's Netflix series Too Much where she personally wrote his character. His show Literally Who Cares?! includes original songs composed by Toby Marlow.