English stand-up, comedian &amp; writer (born 1982)
Carl Donnelly (born 13 January 1982 in Tooting, south London) is an English stand-up, dancer, comedian, and writer. He has performed 11 solo shows at the Edinburgh Festival, being nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards twice - once for best newcomer, and once for best show. He became a vegan in 2013, and has since become an ambassador for Veganuary. He has talked about being vegan extensively in his act.
Stand-up career.
Donnelly has appeared on radio in BBC Radio 4's "28 Acts in 28 Minutes", LBC's "Comedy Cabaret", "Fighting Talk" on BBC Radio 5 Live and Tim Shaw's "The Asylum" on Kerrang! Radio. He has appeared on TV in Mock the Week, Russell Howard's Good News, Stand Up Central, and .
Podcasts.
Donnelly hosted "The Carl Donnelly And Chris Martin Comedy Podcast" alongside comedian Chris Martin from 2008 to 2018. It was featured in a Guardian list of the top 10 comedy podcasts in 2010. They also hosted a spin-off, "Babysitting Trevor", along with Trevor Cook.
In 2020, he started hosting "The Keith Cheggars Podcast", about his upcoming child with his then pregnant wife, Hannah Norris. He also started a podcast where he drank coffee and had a chat, called "A Comedian Called Carl Drinking Coffee".
Carl now co-hosts "TVI with Carl Donnelly and Julian Deane".
Personal life.
Carl was previously married in his 20s, writing about his divorce in his act. He is a supporter of Tottenham Hotspur football club. He has since remarried, with his 2nd wife, Hannah Norris, giving birth to their child in 2020.
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