Laura Lexx
Laura Lexx is a distinguished comedian, celebrated for her sharp wit and unique comedic voice. A regular fixture on the UK and European comedy circuits, she's known for her engaging performances and her ability to effortlessly command a room. Laura's performances are characterized by their blend of insightful social commentary and personal introspection, a style that has charmed audiences at comedy clubs and festivals nationwide. Laura first gained significant recognition following her standout performances at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, with her 2016 show “Tyrannosaurus Lexx” being a notable highlight. However, it was her viral takedown of a sexist heckler that truly catapulted her to prominence and earned her a nomination for Best Compere at the Chortle Awards in both 2016 and 2017. Laura continued to tackle topical issues in her later work, with her 2018 Edinburgh show “Trying” bravely exploring themes of family and mental health, part of her mission to break societal stigmas. Her subsequent show, “Knee Jerk,” which delved into the intricacies of post-Brexit politics, clinched the Comedians’ Choice award at the 2019 Chortle Awards. In addition to her successful solo work, Laura has been an esteemed MC, winning the Best MC award at the 2017 Comic’s Comic Awards and receiving nominations for the same category in the 2016, 2017, and 2018 Chortle Comedy Awards. She also reached the finals of the prestigious Amused Moose Comedy Award in 2016 and 2018. Beyond her success on the stage, Laura has also made a name for herself as an accomplished tour support, working with prominent comedians such as Jason Manford, Tim Vine, and Russell Kane. Laura Lexx's brand of comedy—smart, brave, and unflinchingly honest—continues to resonate with audiences and critics alike. Her ability to tackle complex issues with humor and empathy sets her apart in the world of comedy, making her a truly unique voice on the UK comedy scene.