Jay Handley

Jay Handley is a standout comedian, renowned for his imaginative and polished gags that consistently leave audiences in stiches. According to reviews from esteemed comedy critique site, EdFringeReview.com, Jay's comedic skills are on par with the best stand-up acts in the business. Often lauded by 4GoodComedians for his "proper funny" material, Jay Handley is a brilliant comic act that you simply can't afford to miss. Before he stepped into the limelight of comedy, Jay was a skilled craftsman, creating beautiful sculpted oak furniture. However, he traded his tools for a microphone, and has since been making waves in the comedy scene, performing at some of the country's top venues. His impressive repertoire includes the likes of Indigo @ The O2, The Hackney Empire, The 99 Club, Top Secret Comedy Club, The Glee Club, Covent Garden, Backyard and many more. Jay's comedic journey has seen him become a regular face at the Edinburgh Fringe since 2011. Each year, he showcases a brand new solo show, proving his exceptional ability to continually create fresh, engaging content. Additionally, his legendary late show at the Banshee Labyrinth is a testament to his versatility and enduring appeal. Jay Handley's unique comedic style, combined with his dedication to reinventing his performances, make him a truly distinct act in the world of comedy. Whether he's delivering his well-crafted gags or sharing hilarious anecdotes from his furniture-making days, Jay's performances are a refreshing blend of humor and authenticity. His comedy prowess shines through in every performance, making him a must-see comedian. Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt with Jay Handley, a comic genius who never disappoints.