Irishman Andrew Ryan is one of the most in demand acts, and MC at the biggest comedy clubs across the UK & Ireland.
The Corkman’s quintessentially Irish storytelling abilities and cheeky, friendly demeanour make him a natural stand up.
Andrew is also one of the Breakfast Presenters on Q radio from 6am to 10am Monday to Friday. You can listen or watch here on Q RADIO
He has his own podcast ‘Cork in the North’ you can watch here or listen here
Andrew released his own self produced special in 2023. You can watch here
He has appeared on many TV shows in the UK & Ireland. He has performed on BBC3’s Russell Howard’s Good News, Best of the Edinburgh Festival Live on BBC3, The Blame Game on BBC 1, Live at The Comedy Store for Comedy Central, Live for MIND on Comedy Central, He has hosted two series of ‘Secrets of the Comedy Circuit’ over the last two years on ITVX & UTV. He has also appeared on Comedy Central live on numerous occasions performing stand up. The Six O Clock show & Ireland AM on TV3.
He performed his debut hour show ‘Ryanopoly’ at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2012, receiving rave reviews (‘Illuminating debut ★★★★’ – The Metro). In 2015 he was at the Edinburgh Festival with his latest show ‘Perfectly Inadequate’. Selling out his run at the Festival and having to put on extra shows. ‘Hard not to enjoy’ ★★★★ Daily Record. He returned again to Edinburgh in 2016 with he new show ‘Ruined’.(‘An hour of hilarious comedy’ ★★★★- Edfestmag). In 2017 he brought his show ‘Did you get here alright?’ to Edinburgh and took it across the UK on tour (Rapturously Funny ★★★★- The List) In 2018 he won ‘BEST NEW SHOW’ at The Leicester Comedy Festival with his new show ‘ Is everything alright at home?’ In 2022 he toured the UK & Ireland he had to add over six extra shows due to demand.
He has supported the likes of Joe Lycett, Jason Manford, Kerry Godliman on their UK & Ireland tours.
Andrew performs regularly and has in the past been invited to perform at Kilkenny Cat laughs festival, Ivy Gardens in Dublin, Galway & Cork Comedy Festival.
