Phil Wang
Phil Wang

Phil Wang

  • 34 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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Silliness and wrestling: Phil Wang interview

Phil Wang takes silly seriously and realises an unlikely influence on his act ahead of his new tour show, Wang In There, Baby!

Laurie Presswood, The Skinny, 15th March 2023

The Wrestling at Indigo2 review

Glorious chaos as comedians swapped punchlines for punches.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 6th March 2023

Just For Laughs London, review

It's a tough job launching a comedy festival in London, given the the city has hundreds of gigs a week anyway. Where Just For Laughs absolutely dominates downtown Montreal for a couple of weeks in July, you could easily be in London and be entirely unaware it was on.

Chortle, 6th March 2023

The Wrestling in pictures

Edinburgh hit The Wrestling made a triumphant return last night, with its first London show coming as part of the Just For Laughs festival at the Indigo venue at The O2.

Chortle, 6th March 2023

Just For Laughs, review: as a comedy venue, the O2 turns out to be a bit of a joke

Making its London debut, the comedy festival attracted some big, talented names, but they were no match for this cold, corporate netherworld.

Tim Harding, The Telegraph, 5th March 2023

Comedians' wrestling bouts to be livestreamed

Streaming service NextUp is to broadcast The Wrestling from London's Just for Laughs Festival this weekend.

Chortle, 2nd March 2023

Wells Comedy Festival announces first acts

The Wells Comedy Festival has announced its seventh edition, bringing some of the country's top names in comedy to the heart of Somerset.

Beyond The Joke, 27th January 2023

Phil Wang: 'I get embarrassed if someone does a silly Chinese voice. But I don't feel offended'

The comedian talks about his latest show, being immune to offence and why he feels a duty to broach tricky topics.

Rachael Sigee, i Newspaper, 16th January 2023

Patti Harrison, Phil Wang and Catherine Cohen: The biggest new comedy of 2023

Our critic picks her highlights of the year, from Lara Ricote - 2022's Best Newcomer in Edinburgh - to Bridget Christie.

Rachael Healy, i Newspaper, 30th December 2022

Phil Wang: 'How would I like to be remembered? As the man who solved nuclear fusion'

The stand-up and author on overcoming shyness, dying on stage, and dressing for the apocalypse.

Rosanna Greenstreet, The Guardian, 17th December 2022

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