Our Best Comedians

At Evolve, we represent some of the finest comedic talents in the industry. Whether you’re looking for a seasoned pro to host your next event or seeking fresh talent for a standup show, we’ve got you covered. Let’s take a closer look at some of our top comedians who have brought their unique flair to global audiences.

Paddy McGuinness

Paddy McGuinness is a popular TV presenter, actor and comedian who has established himself as a firm favourite on British TV. In 2018, Paddy was announced as one of three hosts of BBC’s iconic Top Gear, and in 2021 he became the new host of Question of Sport. He can also be found presenting ITV’s Take Me Out and BBC’s game show I Can See Your Voice, and Celebrity Catchpoint, to name a few. Paddy has also authored My Lifey, an autobiography which details the highs and lows of his personal life.

Alan Carr

Alan Carr is an award-winning comedian and TV personality who regularly appears on some of the UK’s biggest TV shows. He is a three-time British Comedy Award winner, two-time National Television Award winner and a BAFTA winner. Alan’s comedy chat show, Alan Carr: Chatty Man is a firm favourite on British TV and has featured some of the world’s biggest stars. A proud openly gay man, Alan is an LGBT icon and well-respected and hilarious personality in British comedy and TV.

Leigh Francis / Keith Lemon

Renowned comedian and TV presenter, Leigh Francis, better known by his legendary character, Keith Lemon, is one of the UK’s most sought-after comedians and hosts. He has presented numerous television shows, including the popular Celebrity Juice, Bo-Selecta! and Keith Lemon’s World Tour. His hilarious eccentric and fun-loving alter-ego has seen him host 26 series of Celebrity Juice, earning a BAFTA, National Television Awards, and TV Choice Awards ‘Winning Show.’ More recently, Leigh has focussed on his podcast Back Then When and undertaken his first-ever live tour My First Time, in 2024.

Jason Manford

Jason Manford is the ultimate crowd-pleaser, known for his warm, relatable humour that has you nodding in agreement while you’re laughing out loud. His early gigs, including at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival helped shape him into the household name he is today. Whether he’s sharing stories about family life or taking a playful jab at the everyday absurdities we all face, Jason’s performances are always a treat.

Dom Joly

Remember Trigger Happy TV? That was Dom Joly at his best—mixing absurdity with the mundane to create comedy that’s both bizarre and utterly relatable. Dom’s Fringe Festival performances were just the beginning of his journey into becoming one of the most unique voices in comedy. His blend of sharp wit and unexpected antics keeps audiences on their toes, never knowing what’s coming next. Whether he’s pulling off a surreal prank or delivering a punchline that catches you off guard, Dom Joly brings an element of surprise that makes every event memorable.

Patrick Kielty

Patrick Kielty is the quick-witted charmer from Northern Ireland who can blend sharp political commentary with personal anecdotes that resonate across the board. Patrick has an uncanny ability to tackle heavy topics with a light touch, making his shows thought-provoking and hilarious. Whether he’s dissecting the complexities of modern life or sharing a hilarious story from his own experiences, Patrick’s charisma and intelligence shine through. He’s the perfect pick for events where you want to mix humour with substance.

Rory Bremner

A man of many voices, Rory Bremner is the go-to comedian for satire and uncanny impressions. Having made a name for himself at the Edinburgh Fringe, Rory has become synonymous with cutting-edge comedy that keeps pace with the ever-changing political landscape. His ability to channel the personalities of world leaders, celebrities, and public figures is second to none.

When Rory’s on stage, you’re not just getting a comedy show but a masterclass in impersonation and satire.

Lou Sanders

Lou Sanders is one of the freshest and most original voices in comedy today. Her quirky, offbeat style has captivated audiences at a variety of events. Lou’s comedy often delves into personal stories with a surreal twist, making her performances both relatable and unpredictable. Her shows are a rollercoaster of whimsical thoughts and sharp punchlines, delivered with a mischievous smile. If you want to bring something truly unique to your event, Lou Sanders is the comedian who will deliver laughs in the most unexpected ways.

Lucy Porter

Lucy Porter’s past appearances have solidified her as a beloved figure in the comedy scene, where her clever observations and relatable humour always hit the mark. Lucy’s charm lies in her ability to turn the ordinary into something extraordinary, whether talking about family life, social faux pas, or the quirks of British culture. Lucy is perfect for events where you want to create an inclusive, feel-good atmosphere.

Gary Delaney

Gary Delaney is the king of the one-liners. His past shows are a testament to his talent for wordplay and his ability to pack more laughs per minute than you ever thought possible. Gary’s comedy is fast-paced, relentless, and always on point. He’s a comedian who knows how to keep an audience in stitches from start to finish, making him an excellent choice for events where you want to keep the energy high and the laughter non-stop.

Suzi Ruffell

Suzi Ruffell brings a fresh perspective to the comedy scene with her sharp humour, which often explores themes of identity and culture. Her previous performances have showcased her ability to turn personal experiences into universally relatable comedy. Suzi’s style is upbeat and energetic, and she has a knack for finding humour in life’s most challenging moments. She’s the perfect comedian for events where you want to infuse youthful energy and thought-provoking laughs.

Neil Delamere

Neil Delamere is the Irish comedian with a razor-sharp wit and an infectious charm that has made him a hit at every event he has attended. His comedy blends clever wordplay with hilarious stories, often drawing on his Irish heritage for a unique twist. Neil’s performances are a whirlwind of energy, keeping audiences engaged and laughing from start to finish.

Shappi Khorsandi

Shappi Khorsandi’s comedy has made her a firm favourite in the comedy world. A master of personal anecdotes, her comedy is delivered with a warmth and sharp wit. Shappi draws upon her Iranian heritage and has a knack for tackling complex topics with a light touch. A regular to the stage, Shappi offers a unique perspective that resonates with audiences from all backgrounds.

Scott Bennett

Scott Bennett is a rising comedy star known for his down-to-earth humour and relatable stories. His appearances have made him one to watch, with performances that blend observational comedy with a touch of northern charm. Scott’s comedy is all about finding humour in the everyday, whether he’s talking about family life, work, or the oddities of modern society. Scott Bennett is an excellent choice for an event where you want to introduce your audience to fresh talent with a lot of heart.

Conclusion

At Evolve Talent and Speakers, we’re proud to represent such a diverse and talented group of comedians, each bringing their own unique style and perspective to the stage. Whether you’re planning an event, an awards ceremony, or simply looking to add some laughter to your gathering, our comedians are ready to deliver unforgettable performances.

To learn more about booking any of our comedy talents, visit our website or contact us directly at 0115 718 0831 or emailing info@evolve-agency.co.uk. Laughter, after all, is just a booking away.