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Jamie MacDonald

Award-winning blind Scottish comedian, writer, and voice-over artist. He has appeared on BBC’s Have I Got News For You, QI, and created the documentary Blind Ambition. Jamie headlines top comedy clubs and is known for his wit on disability and triumphing with adversity. jamiemacdonaldcomedian.com live@jamiemacdonaldcomedian.com
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Chris McCausland

English actor and comedian, best known for his role as Rudi in CBeebies’ Me Too! and winner of Strictly Come Dancing 2024. Blind due to retinitis pigmentosa, he regularly performs at top UK comedy venues and has appeared on Live at the Apollo. Chris McCausland (Wikipedia)

Tom Skelton

Low vision comedian and Oxford Brookes graduate. He crafts insightful, award-winning shows about life with low vision, challenging perceptions about disability and sharing his experiences through humor. Tom Skelton – Event Bio alumni@brookes.ac.uk

Richard Wheatley

Britain’s funniest blind physicist turned award-winning newsreader and stand-up. He hosts “Funny Box Live” and performs at comedy clubs, including the Brighton Fringe. Richard Wheatley

Gord Paynter (late)

Legally blind Canadian comic and motivational speaker, known for channeling his experiences with type 1 diabetes and blindness into decades of headlining comedy and inspiration.

Georgie Morrell

London-based comedian, writer, and disability advocate. She’s performed acclaimed solo shows at Edinburgh Fringe and is an ambassador for the RNIB and RSBC. Georgie Morrell – OpenComedy Profile

Rosie Jones

British comedian, writer, and actress, known for incorporating her cerebral palsy into her stand-up and TV appearances on The Last Leg, QI, and Taskmaster. She’s also an author and disability advocate. Wikipedia · Rosie Jones

Steve Way

American comedian and actor, best known for his recurring role on Hulu’s Ramy. Born with muscular dystrophy, he’s an advocate for disability rights and performs stand-up and motivational speeches nationwide. Website · Steve Way
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Aaron Simmonds

Award-winning UK comedian whose sharply observed comedy draws on his disability. He’s appeared on QI, Russell Howard Hour, and performed acclaimed shows at Edinburgh Fringe. Website · Aaron Simmonds
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Brian Fischler

Blind stand-up comedian and founder of Laugh For Sight, raising funds for blindness causes. He’s appeared on NBC, Top Gear USA, and hosts the podcast That Real Blind Tech Show. Website · Brian Fischler (Improv Bio)

Michael McCreary

Autistic Canadian comedian, actor, author, and TEDx speaker. He’s performed across North America and authored “Funny, You Don’t Look Autistic.” Website · Aspie Comic
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Toby Hadoke

English actor, writer, and stand-up, prominent on the Manchester comedy circuit and known for running XS Malarkey. He’s a Doctor Who fan and award-winning comedy promoter. Toby Hadoke — Wikipedia

Tom Walker

Australian comedian, podcaster, and mime artist, winner of two Melbourne International Comedy Festival awards. Known for innovative physical comedy and his Amazon Prime special Very Very. Tom Walker — Wikipedia

Mike Armstrong

American comedian known for his Southern gentleman persona and family-friendly shows. Former Kentucky police officer, regular on The Bob & Tom Show, and has appeared on HBO and Comedy Central. YouTube · Mike Armstrong

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