About
British stand-up comedian, writer, and podcaster known for his stand-up performances, his BBC Live at the Apollo debut, his Royal Variety Performance in 2024, for being a regular guest on BBC Radio 4's The News Quiz and The Now Show, and his weekly livestream Stand-Up from the Shed.
Before Fame
He grew up watching comedy shows and movies. He worked as a designer before pursuing comedy. He started doing open mics in late 2009. He toured in stand-up live shows beginning in the mid-2010s while also supporting other comedians with their tours. His big break came with his Stand-Up from the Shed, which he started during the COVID-19 Pandemic in March 2020. He became better known after his Live at the Apollo debut in 2021.
Trivia
He received the Comics' Comic Best Act award in 2020 for his Stand-Up from the Shed livestream series.
Family Life
He grew up in Pontefract, England. His father was a firefighter, and his mother was a hairdresser. He has two children with his wife Jemma, who has also collaborated on several of his comedy projects.
Associated With
He supported Michael McIntyre on tour in 2015. He was Rob Brydon's tour support in 2016.
