Rob Brydon MBE is a beloved British icon whose natural charisma, hilarious comedic delivery, and listless talents come together to make one of the funniest men on national television. Best known for his portrayal of the lovable and quirky Uncle Bryn in the multi-award-winning British sitcom Gavin and Stacey, Rob has become a familiar face on the small and silver screens alike. Partnered with his appraised appearances on other revered projects, such as The Trip series with Steve Coogan, Have I Got News For You, Just a Minute, QI, and many more, he’s long since won over the hearts of the British public.
As a man with such a natural affinity for comedy and charismatic storytelling, it’s unsurprising that Rob’s career began with radio. Witty, creative, and ambitious enough to create his own series of comic tales for Radio Wales, Rob initially captured the attention of listeners with Marion and Geoff. And, as evidenced by his legendary status today, it’s clear that the public just couldn’t get enough. Soon enough, his one-man sitcom led to the creation of The Keith Barrett Show – a brutally hilarious programme that allowed Rob to play around with the typical television formula.
Whether he’s on or off stage, Rob brings a natural talent to the art of hosting that audiences adore. Partnering charm and wit, he cultivates an electric atmosphere that leaves attendees unable to tear their attention away. This captivating charisma is what has led to Rob becoming a 2x British Comedy Awards Winner – Best Comedy Newcomer in Mario & Geoff and Best TV Comedy Actor in Human Remains – and 10x award nominee from the likes of the BAFTAs and the British Independent Film Awards. Between I’m Alan Partridge, Little Britain, The Big Fat Quiz of the Year, and many more iconic British productions, Rob has become a staple of British television, making him the perfect host to captivate event audiences.
Hiring Rob Brydon to host your event is a surefire way to make it an occasion nobody will ever forget. His stage presence, matched with his flair for performing, makes him the top choice for any eager to put on the show of a lifetime. If this sounds perfect to you, hire Rob Brydon via Champions Speakers today! Whether he’s discussing the iconic Gavin and Stacey or reminiscing on his incredible journey through showbusiness, Rob is a legendary powerhouse who’ll never let you down.
How to hire Rob Brydon
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Rob Brydon 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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Rob Brydon's official speaking topics are listed below:
- From Radio Shows to On-Screen Stardom
- Comedy & Impressions Done Right
- How to Blend Character and Self
- 2024 - Starred in Gavin and Stacey Finale Special
- 2023 – Played the role of Sugar Daddy Ken in the critically acclaimed film Barbie.
- 2022 – Appeared in Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends revue, performing alongside Haydn Gwynne.
- 2020 – Starred in The Trip to Greece, the fourth instalment of The Trip series alongside Steve Coogan.
- 2018 – Portrayed Richard Nixon in the FX series Trust.
- 2013 – Appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday Honours for services to comedy, broadcasting, and charity.
- 2010 – Hosted the BBC Two comedy chat show The Rob Brydon Show.
- 2010 – Starred in The Trip
- 2009 – Took over as host of BBC One’s panel show Would I Lie to You?
- 2009 – Performed the Comic Relief charity single "(Barry) Islands in the Stream" alongside Ruth Jones and Tom Jones, reaching No.1 in the UK Singles Chart.
- 2009 – Nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Comedy Performance for his role as Uncle Bryn in Gavin & Stacey.
- 2005 – Starred opposite Steve Coogan in A Cock and Bull Story
- 2004 – Created and hosted The Keith Barret Show
- 2000 – Co-wrote and starred in the acclaimed BBC black comedy series Human Remains.
- 2000 – Gained prominence starring in the BBC mockumentary Marion and Geoff
- 1992 – Started his broadcasting career as a presenter on BBC Radio Wales
