Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks is a comedian, actor, voice artist, host, and overall entertaining personality. Lauded for his razor-sharp wit and comedic timing, Russell is one of the most sought-after comics today. Headlining major clubs all around the UK like The Stand, Glee Club, Up the Creek, Russell is no stranger to performing in front of large crowds.

Russell possesses a great number of talents and has an impressive resume to his name. He is best known for his work in comedy and has performed at the Hammersmith Apollo, The Comedy Store, Top Secret Comedy Club, Glee, The Stand and Komedia. Performing overseas, he has even performed at The Comedy Store, the Improv and Laugh Factory in the US. Russell has proven his mettle as an opener for other comics like Simon Brodkin, Jason Manford, Paul Chowdhry, Al Murray, and Dane Baptiste amongst others.

Boasting an incredible television career as well, Russell has appeared on Channel 4’s The Big Breakfast and Prime Video’s Lovestruck High, and was the writer and lead actor for ITV’s Stand Up Sketch Show. He has also done several voiceovers for Sky Comedy, Great Big Story and Booking.com. Russell commands a great number of followers across his social media platforms, including over 275,000 followers on TikTok. In 2023, he won Channel 4's Captive Audience as well. 

Nominated for the Leicester Comedy Show and Bridport Creative Writing Short Story award, he is known to weave improvisation in his regular material, making him a big hit amongst his audience. Russell is now available to hire for a wide range of events and is bound to entertain your audience members. Hire Russell Hicks today!