Jason Manford

Jason Manford is an award-winning comedian and former host of the one show. Well known for his observational comedy, Manford has appeared on shows such as 8 out of 10 Cats, Comedy Rocks and Would I lie To You. A brilliant after dinner speaker, Manford makes great speeches and is even better as an awards host. Manford first began his career in Manchester, and shortly after his first stand-up show, he quickly became the North West Comedian Of The Year.

Award-winning comedian and former host of The One Show, Jason is well known for his observational comedy. Having appeared on shows such as 8 out of 10 Cats, Comedy Rocks and Would I Lie To You, Jason is an accomplished and entertaining after dinner speaker and awards host. Soon becoming recognised as a talented stand-up act, Manford was very quickly in high demand for television programmes and radio.

Manford has since, presented numerous TV and Radio shows. He has presented a breakfast show on Xfm Radio Manchester and also became a team captain on popular game show 8 out of 10 Cats, hosted by the famous, Jimmy Carr. Manford has also been a presenter on the BBC's famous evening show, The One Show. Manford has also appeared on Show Me The Funny, Live At The Padallium, Live At The Apollo, QI as well as The Royal Variety Performance.

Manford has seen huge success as a comedian, he has been previously nominated for the Perrier Award and was also a semi-finalist in the BBC Comedy Awards. Manford's show Turning Into My Dad toured in 2010; the same year that Manford was involved in the highly successful Channel 4 Comedy Gala. Manford enjoyed the phenomenal success of his national sell-out tour Off On Tour We Go and his other one, First World Problems.

Manford also has a passion for acting and has made appearances in multiple programmes and shows throughout his career. Appearing in Channel 4's programme Shameless and the BBC Three series 'Ideal', he has received positive feedback and has shown off his acting skills. Manford also played a key-part in the West End Production of Sweeny Todd as he starred as Pirelli. Due to his experience on stage in countless formats, Manford is a natural in front of an audience and somehow never fails to impress. A brilliant after dinner speaker, event host and comedian, Jason Manford is one of the UK's funniest, most famous comedians around.