CITY LIFE COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR 2002
Comedy clubs to corporate events award winning Phil is
the comedian for every occasion.
Phil`s act has taken him to some weird & wonderful
places, from a scout hut at Unst in the Shetland Isles,
to a portacabin on Mount Alice in The Falkland Islands,
basically he`ll go anywhere for a laugh! Even once performing
in a theatre in Sarajevo to an audience of wartime soldiers
on standby which he describes as,"I`ve played to some
tough crowds before, but they were never armed with machine
guns! thank God they liked me!!"
His act has become a firm favorite with The armed forces
& has taken him as far afield as The Falklands Islands,
Germany, Bosnia, Kosova & Kuwait, touring with such
megastars as eighties icons Tony Hadley! & Bucks Fizz!
Phil started career on the tough holiday park circuit working
for the likes of Butlins & Pontins & abroad for
Airtours & Thomson.He then went on to work as support
act to the likes of legendary Welshman Max Boyce & superstar
singer Michael Ball.
In the last couple of years Phil has also turned his attentions
towards the Comedy club scene.He has made several successful
appearances at clubs such as The Comedy Store where he was
recently voted City Life comedian of the year 2002,previous
winners include Steve Coogan, Peter Kay & Caroline Aherne.
He can also be seen at The Frog & Bucket - Manchester,The
Buzz - Manchester, Rawhide - Liverpool. Look out for him
at a club near you soon!
1999 saw Phil make his Pantomime debut with a difference...
it was on ice!! Phil Starred as Buttons in Cinderella On
Ice! at King Georges Hall Blackburn. Since his success at
Blackburn Phil was asked to return the following year starring
as Simon in Jack & the Beanstalk and in 2001, returned
by popular demand as Jack in Dick Whittington.
Television credits include Granada TV's The Comedians and
The Best of the Comedians, Talking Telephone Numbers ,Cable
TV`s Live at Jongleurs with Rick Wakeman, & Channel
5's The Big Stage.