Jonny Pelham
Jonny Pelham

Jonny Pelham

  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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Debut tour for Jonny Pelham

One of the most exciting stand-up comedians on the circuit, Jonny Pelham brings his critically acclaimed 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Off Limits, to venues nationwide for 2022, including three dates at London's Soho Theatre, as part of his debut UK tour.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th November 2021

Chortle Awards 2020 nominees

Bob Mortimer, Greg Davies, Katherine Ryan, Romesh Ranganathan and Tom Allen are amongst the nominees for the Chortle Awards 2020. Jonny Pelham, Jessica Fostekew and Catherine Cohen have two nods.

British Comedy Guide, 27th February 2020

Jonny Pelham interview

In his current show, Jonny Pelham reveals a childhood trauma that still leaves him feeling numb. Here he talks about his new strategy for finding comedy amid the carnage.

Jay Richardson, The List, 30th September 2019

Jonny Pelham wins Herald Angel Award

Comedian Jonny Pelham has won the Herald Angel Award for his latest Edinburgh Fringe show Off Limits.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th August 2019

Jonny Pelham: interview

Jonny Pelham has something to say that's usually off-limits for dating, family gatherings, hanging out with mates and most social situations really... So what better place to talk about it than in a comedy show with a bunch of strangers?

Keira Brown, The Fountain, 15th August 2019

British Comedy Guide's top tips

The British Comedy Guide team selects the best Edinburgh Fringe shows they've seen so far in preview.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd August 2019

Jonny Pelham interview

Jonny Pelham has delved into his dark past to come up with a show that is cathartic and surprisingly funny.

Sharon Lougher, Metro, 31st July 2019

Jonny Pelham set to explore taboos around abuse

Jonny Pelham set to explore taboos around abuse and male sexuality.

The Herald, 30th July 2019

Jonny Pelham interview

"Telling jokes about being sexually abused makes me feel less numb".

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 25th July 2019

Comedy picks at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe

A total of 30 funny shows in August from stand-up, sketch, double-acts, impressionists and talking foxes.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 17th July 2019

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