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Sam Williams

About Sam

Sam Williams is an award-winning comedian, writer and actor from Maidenhead. His vivid brand of confessional standup has been met with acclaim on the live circuit, winning the Komedia New Comedy Award in 2023, before making his TV debut on BBC Three’s New Comedy Awards in the same year.

In 2024 he is set to appear on Season 6 of ITV2’s Standup Sketch Show, and has been selected for the Pleasance Comedy Reserve, one of the Fringe’s most prestigious mixed bill showcases.

Beyond the live circuit Sam’s social media presence continues to flourish, with over 60,000 followers and 60 million views across Instagram and TikTok.

His writing credits include Late Night Mash (Dave), Almost Never (CBBC), Newsjack (4Xtra), and Breaking The News (BBC Radio Scotland). He has written and starred in content for Channel 4 Digital, and has an audio sitcom in development with Hat Trick.

“Barnstorming… the complete package” - Chortle

2024 Pleasance Comedy Reserve

2023 Komedia New Comedy Award - Winner

2023 BBC New Comedy Award - Regional Finalist

2022 2Northdown New Act Of The Year - Finalist

2022 Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year - Finalist

2021 Chortle Student Comedy Award - Runner Up