Leo Kearse

 












Lanky Scot Leo Kearse is part of the new wave of raw, bold,
American-inspired comedians taking the big UK clubs by storm. He works for Just
The Tonic, Comedy Loft, Jongleurs,Top Secret, Backyard Club, TED Entertainment
and many others. 



 


As well as straight standup, he also performs at festivals
and cabaret nights as the improvising Pun-Man (Leo is the 2015 UK Pun
Champion). Pun-Man got through to the live auditions on Britain's Got Talent.
Leo is the co-creator of sellout show Hate 'n' Live, which has top comedians
hate on audience suggestions. Leo has toured internationally, performing on
four continents. 



 


Leo also acts and runs special events, for example running a
comedy treasure hunt at a multi-million pound wedding . He was on ITV Dinner
Date (and won), Al Jazeera and BBC2's Funny Business. He makes short films
with Tony Marrese, including a Star Wars spoof video that’s had half a million
views, and a "Stand up on the tube" stunt that got them in the Mail
and Metro and was shared on Ladbible. He has appeared in adverts for Dulcolax
and Whiskas.



 



 



 


"Kearse is seriously good. Quick, funny, smart and to
the point...hilarious"


Kate Copstick,

The Scotsman


"A giant of the art"


Steve Bennett,

Chortle


"Overflowing with energy...inspired riffing...a
deserved winner" 


This Is Essex


"Very funny, very dirty, occasionally shocking, but
edgily likeable and happily endearing, eliciting the guilty pleasure of
laughter from a wide-eyed audience" 


THE LIST ****


"Very tall and very funny... such energy and aplomb
that the audience is left powerless to resist... one of the most enjoyable
shows of the Fringe" 


THREE WEEKS ****




 
http://www.leokearse.co.uk
On twitter at @comedyLeo