Martin Short is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer celebrated for his razor-sharp wit and brilliantly inventive character work that has captivated audiences across television, film, and stage for decades.
With two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award for "Little Me," and two Screen Actors Guild Awards to his name, Martin has created unforgettable characters on "SCTV" and "Saturday Night Live." His prestigious recognitions include being appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada and receiving both a star on Canada's Walk of Fame and the Governor General's Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award.
Martin transports audiences into a world of comedic genius through his masterful character transformations and impeccable timing. His performances blend physical comedy, witty observations, and heartfelt storytelling that resonates with viewers of all backgrounds. Whether embodying the neurotic Ed Grimley or the outrageously pompous Jiminy Glick, his versatility and commitment to his craft create truly unforgettable entertainment experiences.
Audiences watching Martin perform invariably leave with sides aching from laughter and spirits lifted by his infectious energy. His unique ability to find humor in everyday situations helps viewers see the world through a more joyful lens, offering both escape and perspective through comedy that is sophisticated yet accessible.
Book Martin to infuse your event with world-class comedy that delivers not just entertainment, but memorable moments your audience will treasure long afterward.
How can I book Martin Short 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 Martin Short. 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 Martin Short'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 Martin directly.
What topics does Martin Short specialise in?
Martin Short specialises in stand-up comedy, event-hosting, after-dinner entertainment and more.
What is Martin Short's stage presence like?
Martin Short delivers performances with infectious energy and charm, captivating audiences through his comedic brilliance and memorable characters, leaving a lasting impression in every show he graces.
Does Martin Short offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Martin Short offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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