Kevin Bridges

The Best Scottish Stand-up of his Generation

Kevin Bridges is an outstanding comic with a natural gift for comedy who has rapidly established himself as one of the top performers on the British comedy circuit, with a sharp, anecdotal approach that is also extremely popular on the corporate scene.

”Young comedy prodigy” The Guardian

Topics

Stand up
Host and Awards
Entertainment
After Dinner

Languages

He presents in English.

How he presents

Kevin Bridges has a natural warmth, timing and easy manner which belies his youth and has seen him become one of the country’s top stand-ups.

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In Detail

Kevin Bridges started stand-up shortly after his 17th birthday, and reached the finals of the So You Think You’re Funny? talent contest at the 2005 Edinburgh Fringe. He made his breakthrough at The Edinburgh Playhouse as part of BBC1’s Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow in 2009. Success rapidly followed, with sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival. His tour The Story Continues likewise proved to be a huge hit, with a nine-show sell-out run at the Glasgow SECC Arena. TV appearances have included Mock the Week and 8 Out Of 10 Cats, as well as a headline slot on Live At The Apollo. He has also hosted Channel 4’s Stand Up For The Week. Kevin has taken his act all over the world, performing in Europe, North America, the Far East and the Middle East.

What he offers you

Kevin Bridges, the great white hope of Scottish comedy, is quite simply a breath of fresh air. He’s a talented comedian with vast media experience on TV and radio. He is sharp as a tack, his patter is phenomenal, natural, truthful and his jokes are hilarious. He provides flashes of inventive, incisive "stuff" with astute observations, social awareness and sharp lines.