Ed Byrne

Ed Byrne, a popular stand-up comedian, has become one of the UK’s favourite entertainers. Having starred in Mock the Week, Have I Got News For You and Would I Lie to You?, he has become a regular face on British comedy panel shows - a testament to Ed’s quick wit and adaptability. When booked for events, whether to perform a stand-up set or feature as a special guest, he delivers the same comedic flair and relatability that resonates with audiences of his television programmes. Due to his relevance, talent, and charm, Ed is the perfect comedian for a wealth of events, including charity fundraisers and corporate events.

Ed’s storytelling style of comedy and sarcastic humour, which he has perfected since his first stand-up show in 1996, makes him a highly professional act to book for events. Since first appearing on ITV’s The Big Big Talent Show and Blind Date, Ed went on to feature in such prestigious programmes as Father Ted and Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Whether Ed is making guest appearances on The One Show, or starring in his own hit programme, Dara and Ed’s Great Big Adventure, audiences are enamoured by his distinctive quick wit. With his vast range of earlier appearances, your guests will instantly recognise this classic entertainer.

Ed is also a star of the silver screen, having starred in films like Rat, Zemanovaload and Are You Ready for Love, for which he was awarded an Angel award. He also joined forces with Tony Hawks, the real-life adventurer, in Round Ireland with a Fridge. When Ed is not taking the screen and stage by storm, he regularly writes columns for a hiking magazine, TGO. Not one to back down from a challenge, Ed embarks on monthly outdoor activities for the magazine, partnered with a resident expert. In further recognition of his outstanding observational comedy, Ed has also been honoured with a Perrier Comedy Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival - a testament to his talent as a hilarious comedian.

Contributor to the Sit-Down Comedy anthology and former columnist for the Metro, Ed’s influence can be seen in all forms of media, including online videos, DVDs, columns, television and more. His vast number of fans grows daily, with many tuning into his latest feature to see their favourite comic in action. In-person, Ed’s natural wit resonates with audiences on another level, leaving them in stitches with laughter and hooked on his every anecdote. Whether performing a comedy set or an enlightening after-dinner speech, Ed Byrne will never run out of thrilling, hilarious material.