John Cholleary

John Cholleary is a seasoned stand-up comedian, accomplished actor, and skilled writer, renowned for his unique comedic style that brilliantly combines wit, observational humor, and a dash of the absurd. With a talent for transforming the everyday into hilarious narratives, John has made a monumental footprint in the comedy scene, earning him acclaim from both critics and audiences alike. John's comedy journey is marked by performances at some of the biggest comedy festivals. He has graced stages at Kilkenny Cat Laughs, The Vodafone Comedy Carnival, and The Galway Comedy Festival, leaving audiences in stitches with his distinctive humor. Beyond the stand-up stage, John has showcased his writing prowess and acting abilities in an array of successful television shows. He has written and starred in The Savage Eye and Irish Pictorial Weekly, both of which were nominated for the prestigious Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) awards. His versatility is further demonstrated by his regular appearances in the popular comedy series, 'Bridget and Eamon.' John's talent transcends the comedy genre. He has appeared in straight roles in feature films, working with renowned directors. His recent filmography includes working with Jake Gavin on Hector and Ken Loach on Jimmy’s Hall. Moreover, he has demonstrated his comedic versatility by appearing alongside Tommy Tiernan in a comedy sketch on the Tommy Tiernan Saturday Night Chat Show. John Cholleary is a comedic force to be reckoned with, a true chameleon who can switch from stand-up stages to the big screen, from comedic roles to straight ones, all while maintaining his unique voice and spirit. His well-rounded experience and his ability to captivate audiences with his storytelling make him one of the most exciting figures in comedy today.