John Bishop is one of the UK’s most popular and respected comedians, renowned for his observational humour, effortless storytelling and natural ability to connect with audiences of all sizes. His warmth, honesty and unmistakable Liverpool charm have made him a firm favourite across stand up, television, film and theatre.
Over the past decade, John has sold over two million tickets across the UK and internationally, performing arena tours including Winging It, Supersonic, Right Here Right Now and Back At It. His tours consistently rank among the biggest in British comedy, with multiple sold out arena runs and record breaking dates.
Alongside his stand up success, John has become a familiar face on television. He has hosted The John Bishop Show and John Bishop’s Only Joking on ITV, fronted documentary series including John Bishop: In Conversation With and John Bishop: Ireland with My Family, and starred in BBC One’s critically acclaimed drama Time. He is also widely recognised for appearances on Live At The Apollo, Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, Have I Got News For You, A League Of Their Own and many more.
John’s film credits include work with acclaimed director Ken Loach, and he continues to expand into new creative projects, most recently with his latest feature film release, marking an exciting new chapter in his career.
Awarded Best Male Breakthrough Artist at the British Comedy Awards and nominated for the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Award, John remains one of the country’s most versatile entertainers. Whether on stage, on screen or in conversation, he combines sharp wit with heartfelt honesty, delivering performances that are as funny as they are relatable.
