Nick Helm
Nick Helm

Nick Helm

  • 43 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, stand-up comedian, musical comedian and poet

Press clippings

Leicester Comedy Festival 2024 Awards nominees

Daniel Foxx, Darran Griffiths, Joe Kent-Walters, Michael Brunström, Milo Edwards and Thanyia Moore are amongst those nominated in the Leicester Comedy Festival 2024 Awards.

British Comedy Guide, 4th March 2024

Maid Marian And Her Merry Men stage show confirmed

Maid Marian And Her Merry Men: A New Musical* (*sort of) is due to premiere in 2024, with Vikki Stone, Marek Larwood and Nick Helm amongst the actors taking part in a workshop this month.

British Comedy Guide, 8th January 2024

Red Dwarf subject of new episode-by-episode podcast

Comedians are to offer an episode-by-episode breakdown of classic sci-fi sitcom Red Dwarf in a new podcast. Guests lined up for the first two series of Better Than Life include Nick Helm, Bec Hill, Gemma Arrowsmith and Sooz Kempner.

Chortle, 11th December 2023

Harry Hill releases silent rom-com film The Last Caveman

Harry Hill has written and stars in The Last Caveman, a silent, slapstick rom-com film about a prehistoric man, co-starring Holly Burn, Nick Helm and Jason Forbes.

British Comedy Guide, 9th November 2023

Nick Helm embraces his one-star review for 'piece of s**t' play at first Edinburgh Fringe

The British actor, comedian and musician returns to the Edinburgh Fringe this week to perform the entirety of his first album, Hot 'N' Heavy, on its 10th anniversary.

Lucas Hill-Paul, The Daily Express, 10th August 2023

Seann Walsh stars as rogue angel in comedy film The Bystanders

Seann Walsh's feature film debut, The Bystanders, is to receive its UK premiere next month. The dark comedy about rogue guardian angels co-stars Scott Haran and also features comedians Nick Helm, Marek Larwood, Lauren Douglin and David Schaal.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd May 2023

Gareth Richards' Edinburgh show becomes fundraiser for his family

Gareth Richards' Edinburgh Fringe show has been turned into a benefit for his family, after the musical comic died following a car crash last month. A Show For Gareth Richards will feature Nick Helm, Iain Stirling, Jo Caulfield and many more and is being booked by his friends Mark Simmons and Danny Ward.

British Comedy Guide, 10th May 2023

Pleasance announces latest batch of Edinburgh Shows

The third Edinburgh Fringe announcement for the Pleasance Theatre Trust features further comedic names and noteworthy newcomers.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th May 2023

The Oldest Comedy Club In Britain review

This film starts off as a tribute to the club, but ends as a very fitting tribute to Peter Grahame.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th April 2023

The Oldest Comedy Club In Britain review

Eighty-five minutes is probably too long for the film, with repetition that an hour-long version would exorcise. But the film serves as a tender portrait of idiosyncratic labours of love that built Britain's vibrant comedy scene, so perfectly personified by Peter Grahame.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 24th April 2023