Adam Kay

BAFTA Award-Winning TV Writer of "Mrs Brown's Boys" & "This Is Going To Hurt", Sunday Times Bestselling Author of "This Is Going To Hurt" & London Cabaret Awards Best Musical Variety Act-Winning Comedian

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This Is Going To Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

This Is Going To Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas

Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas

Dear NHS: 100 Stories to Say Thank You

Dear NHS: 100 Stories to Say Thank You

Kay's Anatomy: A Complete (and Completely Disgusting) Guide to the Human Brain

Kay's Anatomy: A Complete (and Completely Disgusting) Guide to the Human Brain

Kay's Marvellous Medicine: A Gross & Gruesome History of the Human Body

Kay's Marvellous Medicine: A Gross & Gruesome History of the Human Body

Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients

Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients

Kay's Incredible Inventions: A Fascinating & Fantastically Funny Guide to Inventions That Changed the World (and Some That Definitely Didn't)

Kay's Incredible Inventions: A Fascinating & Fantastically Funny Guide to Inventions That Changed the World (and Some That Definitely Didn't)

Kay's Brilliant Brains

Kay's Brilliant Brains

Amy Gets Eaten

Amy Gets Eaten

Adam Kay received a 4.5 star rating across 10 events in 2023

Senior Keynote Speaker Executive
"Adam Kay, a former doctor turned comedic genius, captivates audiences with his unique blend of humour and real-life experiences. A celebrated author and a mainstay in British comedy, he excels in various roles from corporate entertainer to comedy festival headliner, ensuring a memorable and engaging event for all." 

How to hire Adam Kay

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Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events

Feedback from In-Person Events:

"Hilarious! Absolutely brilliant!" - HRH Prince William

"This made me very, very happy" - Stephen Fry

"Adam has the instant ability to render hardened military senseless with laughter" - British Army

"Adam was unforgettable. The most entertaining speaker we’ve ever had and thoroughly deserved his two standing ovations. Fantastic!" - Liverpool Medical Society

  • 2023 - Author of "Kay's Brilliant Brains", "Amy Gets Eaten" & "Kay's Incredible Inventions"
  • 2023 - "Undoctored" named the bestselling show of the Edinburgh Fringe
  • 2022 - Author of "Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients"
  • 2022 - Executive Producer of "This Is Going To Hurt"
  • 2021 - Author of "Kay's Marvellous Medicine: A Gross and Gruesome History of the Human Body"
  • 2020 - Author of "Dear NHS: 100 Stories to Say Thank You" & "Kay's Anatomy: A Complete (and Completely Disgusting) Guide to the Human Body"
  • 2019 - Author of "Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas"
  • 2018 - Awarded Esquire Book of the Year
  • 2018 - Awarded the Book of the Year in the UK Award, Non-Fiction Book of the Year, New Writer of the Year & Book Club Book of the Year from the National Book Awards
  • 2017 - Awarded Blackwell's Book of the Year, Sunday Times Humour Book of the Year & the Books Are My Bag Readers' Award
  • 2017 - Author of The Sunday Times Bestseller "This Is Going To Hurt"
  • 2015 - Co-Creator of "Crims"
  • 2014 - Winner of the London Cabaret Award for Best Musical Variety Act
  • 2004 - Gynaecology Junior Doctor
  • Patron of The Lullaby Trust, Doctors in Distress & The Laura Hyde Foundation
  • Columnist for The Sunday Times
  • Screenwriter for "Mrs Brown's Boys", "Mongrels", "Watson & Oliver", "Up the Women", "Very British Problems", "Flat TV", "Our Ex Wife", "Who Is America?", "Mitchell and Webb" and "Child Genius"
  • Named as one of London's Most Influential People by Evening Standard
  • Voted as one of the Top 50 Most Influential LGBT Twitter Users by Pink News