ADDY VAN DER BORGH

For more than two decades, Addy van der Borgh has been a frequent performer at the Comedy Store. In addition to entertaining troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, he has headlined all of the biggest clubs in the UK and around the world. He has also had sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival, the New Zealand International Comedy Festival, the Adelaide International Comedy Festival, and the South Africa Comedy Festival.

In 2004, he was chosen to participate in the Twentieth Century Fox Comedy Showcase in Los Angeles as the only British comic, and he was also shortlisted for the Perrier Award.

He is well-known for the variety of voices and characters he brings to life in his shows, as well as his animation of inanimate things. He studied clowning and physical theatre at LAMDA.

He also portrayed the role of Jack Watson in Little Things, developed and co-presented TV Meltdown for Sky 1 with Kirsty Gallacher, and starred in Brain Candy for Steve Coogan's Baby Cow Productions. He also frequently appears on Radio 4's Loose Ends.