Lauren Pattison
As a nominee for the Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2017, Lauren Pattison has established herself as an undeniable force in the comedy scene. A multi-faceted talent, Lauren wears many hats as a comedian, actor, and writer, and has a unique comedic style that has captivated audiences both nationally and internationally. What sets Lauren apart is her ability to blend her youthful energy with a natural wit, making her performances engaging, fresh, and exciting. This homegrown talent has not only performed at renowned festivals like Leeds and Latitude but has also been an indispensable support act for comedy luminaries like Katherine Ryan, Kerry Godliman, and Dane Baptiste on their tours. Lauren's charisma is not confined to the stage, however. Her television appearances have been numerous and varied, showcasing her versatility as a performer. She has been part of Stand Up for Live Comedy on BBC1 and has appeared in two episodes of Comedy Central at the Comedy Store. Lauren has also put her unique spin on hosting duties in an episode of Takeshi’s Castle on Comedy Central. Her comedic prowess extends to more competitive formats as well, having participated in the Roast Battle on Comedy Central. She has also showcased her talent on children's television, with an appearance on The Dog Ate My Homework (CBBC). Her holiday spirit came to the fore in The Great Christmas Rant on ITV2, and she was part of the panel on The Blame Game on BBC One Northern Ireland. Lauren's talent has been recognized worldwide with appearances on New Zealand’s 7 Days on TV3 and Australia’s Comedy Up Late on ABC. She has also been part of Canada’s The Stand Up Show with Katherine Ryan on The Comedy Network Canada. As an actor, Lauren has made notable appearances in Drunk History on Comedy Central, Jerk on BBC3, and Climaxed on BBC3. With such an extensive and diverse portfolio, Lauren Pattison is truly a rising star in the comedy world and is one to watch out for.