Australians are renowned for their affable sense of humour. But it takes a special kind of talent to stand up on stage and captivate an audience for more than say, a minute!
With comedy being such an integral part of the Australian spirit, competition is tough to be regarded as one of the best. The good news is, that means there’s a huge range of comedians for hire to choose from. As Australia’s favourite corporate entertainment agency, we represent only Australia’s leading comedians, many whom we can also arrange to act as your Master of Ceremonies or event host.
If you’re looking for a comedian for your event or conference, take a look at the options below and call us on 1300 884 485 to speak with one of our expert consultants today.
Multi-talented actor, writer & presenter Matt Okine is one of Australia’s favourite award winning comedians, having spent over 15 years appearing on screens and stages around Australia and the world. Areas of speciality include Comedians for Hire. Matt spent 3 years co-hosting Triple J radio’s hugely successful Breakfast Show before hanging up his headphones to go into production on the television adaption of his award-winning semi-autobiographical stand up show The Other Guy for Australian SVOD service, STAN. Matt co-wrote and starred in the show which aired in 2017 and later that year earned him an AACTA nomination for Subscription TV Best New Talent. In 2019, Matt released the second season of The Other Guy which will be seen on STAN and Hulu.
For over 20 years Martin Ralph has performed in a unique space, where rare skills, mad science and family-friendly comedy collide. Areas of speciality include Comedians for Hire. Over this time Martin has perfected his unique, impossible to compare, performance.
From his own ABC sitcom, Lost in Pronunciation, to his debut live standup TV special, Chorizo Sizzle, Ivan exploded on to the scene in 2016 with his brilliant observations on Aussie culture and food, taking him around the country, headlining theatres and selling out festivals. Areas of speciality include Comedians for Hire. In 2012 Ivan migrated from Venezuela to Adelaide and took up the challenge of performing comedy in a second language. Six months later he’d collected his first comedy award and was chosen to perform in Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s Comedy Zone and Roadshow.
Double Cross Double Take! Whether you're organizing a party, conference, or a major awards presentation... Vote for the wickedly funny view of your business with your industry humour that cuts through quicker than Julia's dagger! Areas of speciality include Comedians for Hire. K. Rudd looks so much like a carbon (taxed) copy of the resurrected Kevin it’s scary! And it’s hilarious as he leverages this opportunity to communicate a heads up on your company, association or industry.
Mike van Acker has been a fixture of the Australian comedy circuit since his Stand Up debut in 1992. Areas of speciality include Comedians for Hire. He has toured internationally, made many media appearances, won awards and run a successful business operation within the comedy industry.
Paul Livingston is best known for his comic creation Flacco whose many television credits include: Good News Week, GNW Nite Lite, two Sandman and Flacco specials for the Ten Network; Good News Weekend, The Big Gig, DAAS Kapital, Money or the Gun, The Fat and The Sideshow for the ABC, and was a regular on the Triple J Breakfast program from 1994-97. Areas of speciality include Comedians for Hire. Flacco has toured extensively in Australia and internationally with regular appearances at festivals in Edinburgh and Montreal. In 2005, Paul starred in the hit stage show Bingo in Siberia with the Sandman and the Non-Seekers which had sell-out seasons at the Sydney Cracker Comedy Festival and Melbourne International Comedy Festival. The show had further seasons at the Sydney Opera House, 2004 and 2005 Adelaide Cabaret Festival.
Comedy with power is what this man is! Tim has successfully traversed the comedy world, leaping from sell out shows at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival to hosting top rating radio breakfast shows to appearing on television shows such as 20 to 1. Areas of speciality include Comedians for Hire. Tim flew onto the Melbourne comedy stage with his unique blend of story telling, stand-up and physical humour. Having established himself as one of the most prominent stand up comedians in Australian new wave comedy, he has entertained audiences in virtually every town in Australia – from capital cities through to the most regional back block.
Multi-award-winning South African-New Zealander, Urzila Carlson, has become one of the biggest names in comedy in Australia and New Zealand. Areas of speciality include Comedians for Hire. Her trademark deadpan humour and cheeky wit has seen her win fans the world over for her television appearances and live shows.