Chris Forbes

Biography

“Brilliantly observed…laugh-out-loud stuff…A natural comedian.”
The Herald

Star of BBC’s Scot Squad and an award-winning comedian, Chris Forbes is one of the most in-demand comics in the UK. As well as being a regular on the UK comedy circuit, Chris has gigged all over the world and supported Kevin Bridges on tour.

Chris is an experienced host for corporate events and also an accomplished after-dinner speaker. Available for online events.

Chris’s other TV credits include Jonathan Creek and Mountain Goats on BBC One and Only An Excuse on BBC Scotland. He also featured in BBC Three’s Badults and received a BBC commission for his much-praised comedy character, Damien Crow.

He’s also one third of the critically acclaimed sketch group, How Do I Get Up There? who also had their own TV Sketch show on BBC Scotland. Chris is a regular panellist on BBC Radio Scotland’s award-winning satirical news quiz, ‘Breaking the News’.

For a comedy-filled event with stellar presenting, there’s no better choice than Chris.

Chris Forbes is perfect for: Comedy events, corporate events, awards ceremonies, conferences, birthdays, media events, festivals, galas, dinners, private functions