Chris Forbes is a multi-award winning comedian, actor, and writer from Stirling, Scotland, whose sharp wit and inventive character work have established him as a distinctive voice in British comedy.
As PC Charlie MacIntosh in BBC Scotland's "Scot Squad" and creator of acclaimed shows like "How Do I Get Up There?" and "The Farm," Chris has built an impressive portfolio. His viral character Duncan Murray, "The Other Murray Brother," has garnered over 20 million views, while his international performances have taken him across four continents, including supporting Kevin Bridges on tour.
Chris masterfully combines observational humour with character-driven comedy to create performances that resonate with diverse audiences. His approach blends relatable storytelling with unexpected twists, drawing from his Scottish roots and global experiences to craft material that feels both universal and refreshingly original. His corporate hosting abilities demonstrate his versatility beyond traditional stand-up.
Audiences leave Chris's performances not only thoroughly entertained but also with a renewed appreciation for the art of storytelling. His ability to find humour in everyday situations creates moments of shared recognition that linger long after the laughter fades, fostering a sense of connection and perspective.
Book Chris Forbes for an unforgettable blend of intelligent comedy and authentic Scottish charm that will elevate any event.
How can I book Chris Forbes for my next event?
Email [email protected], or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are speaking agents for Chris Forbes. They are available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Chris Forbes's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events — just email [email protected] and we'll be happy to help!
For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Chris directly.
What topics does Chris Forbes specialise in?
Chris Forbes specialises in stand-up comedy, event-hosting, after-dinner entertainment and more.
What is Chris Forbes's stage presence like?
Chris Forbes delivers sharp, witty performances that resonate with diverse audiences. His engaging style and comedic timing make him a sought-after entertainer for both live shows and corporate events.
Does Chris Forbes offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Chris Forbes offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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