Born and raised in Glasgow, James Gardner is one of the UK’s fastest-rising comedians, known for his sharp wit, rapid-fire delivery, and ability to connect with audiences. His success on the stand-up circuit is matched by his huge online presence, with over 30 million views on social media and a following of over 100,000.

James’s career path has been as varied as his comedy is entertaining. From working as a DJ, TV producer, and footballer to now commanding the stage as a stand-up comedian, his eclectic life experiences fuel his hilarious routines. As the middle child in a family of three, James grew up caring for his older brother, Alexander, who has quadriplegic cerebral palsy and is non-verbal. His shows, including the critically acclaimed ‘Journeyman,’ weave in stories about his family life and advocacy, blending humour with heartfelt reflections that resonate deeply with audiences, offering more than just laughs.

Aside from his comedy, James is also a sought-after speaker for corporate events. With a background in economics and business, he brings a unique blend of comedy and professional experience to corporate workshops and presentations. His ability to entertain while delivering meaningful, engaging content makes him an excellent choice for audiences seeking a refreshing and engaging approach to business topics.