Seann Walsh
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Seann Walsh is a young English comedian signed to Off the Kerb
Management. He is a graduate of Jill Edwards' Comedy workshop and performed his first gig in November 2006. He has won several awards, including Leicester Mercury
Comedian of the Year (2009) and Chortle Best Newcomer (2009). Walsh has supported Stephen K. Amos
on his 2009 and 2009/10 tours entitled Find the Funny and The Feelgood Factor respectively, as well as the 2010 Reading and Leeds Festival. He is the resident compere
at Komedia’s Comic Boom, Brighton every last Thursday of the month. He currently resides in Brighton
, East Sussex
and is a big QPR
fan.
Off the Kerb
Off The Kerb Productions is a British production company, and an acting agency company that mainly works with comedians. The company is owned by Addison Cresswell. The company is responsible for many comedians, including Jack Dee, Lee Evans, Jeremy Hardy, Joe Brand, Alan Carr, Marcus Brigstocke,...
Management. He is a graduate of Jill Edwards' Comedy workshop and performed his first gig in November 2006. He has won several awards, including Leicester Mercury
Leicester Mercury
The Leicester Mercury is a British regional newspaper, owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust, for the city of Leicester and the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland...
Comedian of the Year (2009) and Chortle Best Newcomer (2009). Walsh has supported Stephen K. Amos
Stephen K. Amos
Stephen Kehinde Amos is a British stand-up comedian of Nigerian origin. A regular on the international comedy circuit, he is known for including his audience members during his shows...
on his 2009 and 2009/10 tours entitled Find the Funny and The Feelgood Factor respectively, as well as the 2010 Reading and Leeds Festival. He is the resident compere
Compere
Compère can refer to:* Loyset Compère, a French composer of the Renaissance* Louis Fursy Henri Compere , a French general in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars...
at Komedia’s Comic Boom, Brighton every last Thursday of the month. He currently resides in Brighton
Brighton
Brighton is the major part of the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England on the south coast of Great Britain...
, East Sussex
East Sussex
East Sussex is a county in South East England. It is bordered by the counties of Kent, Surrey and West Sussex, and to the south by the English Channel.-History:...
and is a big QPR
QPR
QPR usually refers to Queens Park Rangers F.C., an English football club.QPR may also refer to:*Queen + Paul Rodgers, a 2004-2009 musical supergroup*Queen's Park Rangers , a football club playing in the Grenada League...
fan.
Television
- Grouchy Young Men
- Mock the WeekMock the WeekMock the Week is a British topical celebrity panel game hosted by Dara Ó Briain that launched in 2005. The game is influenced by improvised topical stand-up comedy, with several rounds requiring players to deliver answers on unexpected subjects on the spur of the moment.It is made by independent...
- BBC 2 (August 2009, July 2010, June 2011) - Russell Howard's Good News Extra - BBC 3 (1 May 2010)
- Big Brother's Big Mouth- E4 (June 2010)
- The 5 O'Clock ShowThe 5 O'Clock ShowThe 5 O'Clock Show was a daytime television chat show, which replaced The Paul O'Grady Show and is shown on Channel 4. It is presented by guest hosts every week. The format is along the same lines as O'Grady's show and consists of a mixture of celebrity guests, comic stunts and musical performances...
(21 July 2010) - Richard Bacon's Beer & Pizza ClubRichard Bacon's Beer & Pizza ClubRichard Bacon's Beer & Pizza Club is a British comedy panel show produced by Talkback Thames for ITV4. The programme is presented by Richard Bacon. The programme is currently showing its second series.-Overview:...
(20 October 2010) - Michael McIntyre's Comedy RoadshowMichael McIntyre's Comedy RoadshowMichael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow is a British stand-up comedy television series hosted by comedian Michael McIntyre from different venues around the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. The first series was broadcast with six episodes in 2009. Each episode features a routine from McIntyre,...
(October 2010) - Comic Relief's 24 Hour Panel People (March 2011)
- Stand Up for the WeekStand Up for the WeekStand Up for the Week is a British television comedy series shown on Channel 4, featuring stand-up comedy performances reflecting topical events. The show began in June 2010 with a six-episode series aired on Friday nights, moving to Saturday nights for the second series which began in March 2011...
(March 2011) - Good News WeekGood News WeekGood News Week is an Australian satirical panel game show hosted by Paul McDermott that initially aired from 19 April 1996 to 27 May 2000, and resumed on 11 February 2008 to 9 May 2011. The show aired first on ABC TV before it was bought by Network Ten in 1999...
(Australia May 2011) - 8 out of 10 Cats8 Out of 10 Cats8 out of 10 Cats is a television comedy panel game made by Zeppotron for Channel 4. It was first broadcast on 3 June 2005. The show is based on statistics and opinion polls, and draws on polls produced by a variety of organizations and new polls commissioned for the programme, carried out by...
(01 July 2011)
Radio
- Loose EndsLoose EndsIn common conversation, the phrase loose ends usually refers to unresolved issues.Loose Ends may also refer to the following:In music:* Loose Ends * Loose Ends...
- BBC Radio 4BBC Radio 4BBC Radio 4 is a British domestic radio station, operated and owned by the BBC, that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history. It replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. The station controller is currently Gwyneth Williams, and the...
(March 2009) - The Jon Richardson ShowThe Jon Richardson ShowThe Jon Richardson Show was a weekly radio show on BBC 6 Music, which was created due to the departure of Russell Howard from The Russell Howard Show, which Jon Richardson co-hosted with Russell. The show was broadcast on Sundays 10am - 1pm...
- BBC 6 MusicBBC 6 MusicBBC 6 Music is one of the BBC's digital radio stations, was launched on 11 March 2002 and originally codenamed Network Y. It was the first national music radio station to be launched by the BBC in 32 years....
(November 2009) - Nick GrimshawNick GrimshawNicholas Peter "Nick" Grimshaw is a British television and radio presenter. Commonly known as 'Grimmy', he has presented shows for Channel 4, E4, BBC One, BBC Two and Channel 4 youth strand T4...
's Radio Show - BBC Radio 1BBC Radio 1BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7:00pm including electronic dance, hip hop, rock...
(June 2010) - Matt Forde's Show - TalksportTalkSPORTTalksport , owned by UTV radio, is one of the United Kingdom's three terrestrial analogue Independent National Radio broadcasters, offering a sports and talk radio service broadcast from London to the United Kingdom....
Radio (May & June 2010) - Act Your AgeAct Your Age (radio series)Act Your Age is a panel game on BBC Radio 4 hosted by Simon Mayo. The series, created by Ashley Blaker and Bill Matthews , was first broadcast on 27 November 2008...
- BBC Radio 4 (April 2011)
Awards
- Winner: Leicester MercuryLeicester MercuryThe Leicester Mercury is a British regional newspaper, owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust, for the city of Leicester and the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland...
Comedian of the Year 2009 - Winner: Chortle Best Newcomer Award 2009
- Second Place: Hackney Empire New Act of the YearHackney Empire New Act of the YearThe Hackney Empire New Act of the Year was a long-running annual competition that ran at the Hackney Empire theatre in London in order to encourage, discover and promote new stand-up comedy and New Variety talent...
2009 - Runner up: Amused Moose Laugh Off 2008
- Runner up: So You Think You're FunnySo You Think You're FunnySo You Think You're Funny? is an annual stand-up comedy competition for new acts. The competition began in 1988 and has become the longest running best comedy newcomer award in Great Britain....
2008
External links
- http://www.offthekerb.co.uk/seann-walsh/
- http://twitter.com/#!/seannwalsh