Jason Byrne

Jason Byrne is one of Ireland’s Leading Stand-Up Comedians & TV Personalities. He is known for his high-energy performances and improvisational style. His shows blend fast-paced humour, audience interaction, and eccentric props, making him a standout in comedy.

Comedy Career & Edinburgh Fringe Success

Jason has performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for 11 consecutive years. He is one of the event’s top-selling comedians. His performances have earned him several awards:

• Best Headliner – Chortle Awards (2007)
• Perrier Newcomer Award Nomination (1998)
• Perrier Award Nomination (2001)
• Forth One Fringe Award Winner (2004) In 2009, he became the festival’s top-selling comedian ever. His comedy attracts sold-out crowds across Ireland and the UK.

Television & Film Appearances

Jason has built a strong television presence. He starred in Anonymous (RTÉ2) and appeared in several hit shows:

• Class Clowns (RTÉ)
• Elvis Has Left The Building (BBC NI)
• Out On A Limb (BBC3)
• Dark Ages (ITV)
• Father Ted (Channel 4)
• Lenny Henry in Pieces (BBC, main writer) Jason appeared in Alice in Wonderland with Whoopi Goldberg, Martin Short, and Gene Wilder.

LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland

In 2024, Jason joined Prime Video’s first Irish original series, LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland. Hosted by Graham Norton, the show featured Ireland’s top comedians in a unique competition. Jason’s presence brought hilarious moments to the show, making it a must-watch for comedy fans.

International Comedy Career

Jason has performed worldwide, entertaining audiences in New York, Boston, Melbourne, Hong Kong, Singapore, Brussels, Milan, and Paris. His energetic performances keep crowds engaged across different cultures and venues.

Latest Stand-Up Tour: Head In The Clouds

Jason continues to perform live across Ireland, the UK, and internationally. His latest comedy tour for 2025, Head In The Clouds, debuts at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival before heading across major UK cities.

Follow Jason Byrne Online

Stay updated with Jason Byrne’s latest gigs, shows, and tour dates: 📌 Official Website: www.jasonbyrne.ie 📌 Instagram: www.instagram.com/thejasonbyrne 📌 Twitter: @thejasonbyrne 📌 Facebook: facebook.com/JasonByrneLive

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