Johnny Pelham

Johnny Pelham, a stand-up comedian and witty wordsmith, first set foot on the comedy scene during his university years. His quick wit and unique comedic style quickly grabbed attention, earning him runner-up positions in the esteemed So You Think You’re Funny competition and The Chortle Student Comedy Awards. This early recognition was merely the prelude to an impressive career that has seen Pelham constantly climb the comedic ranks. Post-graduation, Pelham's comedic prowess didn't falter. He was selected as a finalist and judges' choice in the BBC Radio New Comedy Awards, a testament to his evolving talent. His unique brand of humor, which merges relatable life experiences with a dash of absurdity, earned him a nomination for Chortle Best Newcomer in 2014. Pelham's success isn't limited to the stage. The small screen has also been graced by his comedic genius. He made a notable appearance on Russell Howard’s Stand Up Central for Comedy Central, showcasing his talent to a broader audience. He furthered this television success with a support slot on Live At The BBC, a testament to his growing popularity. Pelham's talent also extends to his solo endeavors. He has two critically acclaimed solo shows to his name, 'Before and After' (2015) and 'Fool’s Paradise' (2016). His captivating storytelling, mixed with his ability to extract humor from the ordinary, had audiences in stitches and critics singing praises. Continuing his comedic journey, Pelham presented his hotly anticipated third solo show, 'Just Shout Louder,' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. This event, known for its rigorous standards and discerning audiences, only further cemented his place in the comedic elite. With a talent for making audiences laugh uncontrollably and a portfolio of impressive accolades, Johnny Pelham is not just an up-and-coming comedian; he's a force to be reckoned with in the comedy world. His unique comedic style, combined with his commitment to evolving his craft, ensures he is a st...