Sean Hegarty

About Sean

Sean is a Northern Irish one-liner comic, famous for his sharp wit & hilariously dry jokes. After performing for the first time at a late night open-mic gig at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival, Sean has went on to appear in BBC NI's Find Me The Funny, performing as one of six winners of the show at a showcase of Northern Irish talent at the Gilded Balloon, during the Fringe only a year later. Since then, he's been a finalist in Craic Attack, an Irish comedy talent search, getting down to the final 8 from 150+ comedians, he's supported Patrick Kielty on his tour of NI, written jokes for BBC radio and television and won several nightly comedy competitions in England including Hot Water Comedy and Rawhouse Raw. As well as writing on Series 2 of BBC's Monumental, Sean came runner up in the 2014 UK Pun Championships at the Leicester Comedy Festival and will be performing at the Edinburgh in August 2014 with his one man show, One-Liner Action.