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Joz Norris

About Joz

Joz Norris is an award-winning and critically acclaimed comic, writer and actor. His 2019 show Joz Norris Is Dead. Long Live Mr Fruit Salad. won the Comedians’ Choice Award for Best Show, was nominated for the Malcolm Hardee Award for Comic Originality and the Chortle Award for Best Musical & Variety Act, and transferred to an extended run at Soho Theatre, and his 2022 show Blink was one of the Evening Standard's Top 20 comexdy shows of the year. 

He created, co-wrote and starred in the BBC Radio 4 sitcom The Dream Factory, which was a critic's choice in the Observer, the Times, the Telegraph and the Mail on Sunday, while his Radio 4 comedy special A Small Talk On Small Talk was a Guardian Audio Pick of the Week. He also co-created and co-presented the Radio 4 programme Useless Millennials with Roxy Dunn. 

In 2020 he adapted his cancelled Edinburgh Fringe show You Build The Thing You Think You Are into a feature film which was hailed as one of the comedy highlights of the year by the Guardian and the Telegraph. His short films and webseries have been official selections and award nominees at film festivals worldwide, and his sitcom pilot collaboration with Ed Aczel, Ed & Joz’s Heist Movie, was produced as a non-broadcast pilot for Tiger Aspect in 2019. He appears regularly in sketches for Comedy Central's Guessable, and has previously appeared in Channel 4's Hodge Podge, BBC Three's Quickies and Blindboy Undestroys The World, Dave's The Dave Talks, and ITV2's @elevenish

"Really does capture the spirit of Fringe comedy." - The Guardian

"Joyously silly." - Evening Standard

"Brilliant." - Big Issue

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