Andrew Ryan
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Award-winning Irish comedian and radio DJ
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Breakfast presenter on Q Radio, one of Northern Ireland’s most popular stations
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Host of hit comedy podcast Cork in the North
Irishman Andrew Ryan is one of the most exciting comedy talents in recent years. Andrew’s storytelling abilities and cheeky, friendly demeanour makes him a natural observational stand-up and one of the most in-demand acts on the UK comedy circuit. He has performed stand-up on Russell Howard’s Good News, Edinburgh Comedy Fest Live, Comedy Central at The Comedy Store, and Funny Rotten Scoundrels.
He performed his debut hour show ‘Ryanopoly’ at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2012, receiving rave reviews. In 2015 he was at the Edinburgh Festival with his latest show ‘Perfectly Inadequate’, selling out his run at the Festival and having to put on extra shows.
Andrew returned again to Edinburgh in 2016 with he new show ‘Ruined’. In 2017, he took his show ‘Did you get here alright?’ to Edinburgh and then toured it across the UK. In 2018 he won ‘BEST NEW SHOW’ at The Leicester Comedy Festival with his ‘Is everything alright at home?’ show.
Andrew hosts the hugely popular Q Radio Breakfast Show as well as his hit podcast, Cork in the North, a weekly comedy podcast where Andrew interviews some of the biggest names from the world of Sport, Comedy and Entertainment in the UK and Ireland.
In Ireland Andrew Ryan performs regularly in Dublin and has been invited to perform at Kilkenny Cat laughs festival, Ivy Gardens in Dublin, Galway & Cork Comedy Festival.
Over the last couple of years Andrew Ryan has built a reputation as reliable awards host. He has hosted some big blue chip events across the UK & Ireland. Andrew has built up a strong client base, returning to host some events year after year.
Recent performances include Event Technology Awards 2018, Insurance Institute of Ireland, Car Wow Awards, Northern Rail, IAA Advertising Awards, 20/20 Innovation Awards 2017, BMW Marketing Gala, Credit Union of Ireland, NHBC Bristol, Fleet News Awards, Menzies Burns Night Gala Dinner, Internet Service Providers Awards, Scottish Design Awards, Tanning World 2016, PPA Awards, Injury Trust Fundraiser, Legal Innovation Awards and Fix Auto Awards Birmingham, to name a very small selection.
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Andrew Ryan tailored his set to our audience and kept them entertained. As well as being funny, Andrew did an excellent and professional job in hosting our awards. He did such a good job for us that we booked him the very next day for another event.
Andrew went down fantastically well.
Andrew Ryan was brilliant interacting with the audience at our Property Management Awards, who loved his funny and talented performance. We would highly recommend Andrew as an awards host - he was really professional and a genuinely nice guy to work with.
How to book Andrew Ryan for your event
To book Andrew Ryan, please submit an online enquiry to booking.agent@nmp.co.uk or contact one of our booking agents on +44 (0)20 3822 0003.
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