Manchester born comedian Austin Knight has been working as a stand-up comedian since the 1970’s and is known for his broad comedy appeal and ability consistently charm audiences across the UK. Beginning his career as an impressionist Austin gained his big break after winning the Search for a Star competition at the British comedy and cabaret club Blighty’s.
Since then Austin has gone to work as a comedian at some of the biggest clubs and venues in the UK; he has written material for a number of other well-known comedians including the legendary Tommy Cooper. Outside his work as a comedian Austin Knight has made guest appearances on a number of high profile British television shows including Coronation Street, Taggart and The Sandbaggers.
He has also appeared on the ITV stand-up comedy series The New Comedians. A versatile and accessible act Austin Knight is suitable for a variety of audiences.
How to hire Austin Knight
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Austin Knight for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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"Austin did a great job. It has been a few years since we first used him at an event and he didn't disappoint. He was well received with the audience, he might even get a future booking or two! Thank you for all your help in organising this, you were most helpful." - Shirley Kitching