Dan Mitchell (comedian)

Dan Mitchell
Birth name Daniel Mitchell
Medium Stand-up, Television
Nationality Welsh
Years active 2005—present
Genres Social satire
Influences Vic and Bob, Graham Linehan
Notable works and roles Show Me The Funny

Dan Mitchell is a Welsh-born comedian originally from Brechfa, a village near Carmarthen. In his youth, Dan had a fascination with comics and comedy. Having had his comedy appetite raised by running the local pub quiz,[1] he started his career in comedy in 2005 and ran a regular stand-up night, which he compered, at Cardiff’s Pen and Wig pub. He also ran comedy panel show, "Panel 9 from Outer Space", with fellow comedian Clint Edwards and friend Laura Bryon.

Dan Mitchell is the presenter of BBC Radio Wales comedy news quiz, What's the Story? made by Tidy productions.

Dan Mitchell finished 2nd in the 2011 ITV reality/talent series Show Me The Funny.[1][2]

Dan appears as himself in an episode of Cynic (Web series) which features comedian Ted Shiress [3]

He was diagnosed at age seventeen with Tonic Clonic epilepsy, the absurdities of which he often talks about in his comedy act.[4][5]

Career

Television

DVDs

He appears in the extras of Rhod Gilberts DVDs "The Award Winning Mince Pie" and "The Cat that looked like Nicholas Lyndhurst"

Radio

Theatre

Competitions

References

External links

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