Dominic Holland is a London stand-up comedian and author known for sharp, wry observational material delivered with an easy, conversational style. He made his stand-up debut at the Comedy Cafe in Rivington Street in 1991 and quickly established himself on the London circuit, going on to become one of the most respected club comedians of his generation. The Sunday Times has called him the UK's master of observational comedy, a tag that has followed him through more than three decades on stage.
Dominic won the Perrier Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1993. He was a team captain for two series of Channel 5's Bring Me the Head of Light Entertainment, hosted by Graham Norton, and made guest appearances on Have I Got News for You, They Think It's All Over and The Royal Variety Performance. His BBC Radio 4 series The Small World of Dominic Holland won a Comic Heritage Award, and he is also a published author of several comic novels and memoirs, continuing to tour clubs and theatres with new material throughout his career.
Dominic's warm, quick-witted style and decades of circuit experience make him a dependable choice for corporate events, club nights and private functions. He knows how to build a set around a room, delivering polished, universally appealing comedy that entertains without ever alienating an audience. His broadcasting pedigree and easy stage manner add a recognisable, safe pair of hands to any bill, whatever the occasion.