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WINNER BEST INTERNATIONAL GUEST COMEDIAN – NZ COMEDY GUILDAWARDS 2007
WINNER BEST INTERNATIONAL COMEDY AWARD – NZ COMEDYFESTIVAL 2007
WINNER SPIRIT OF THE FESTIVAL AWARD – NZ COMEDY FESTIVAL 2005
NOMINEE RICHARD PRYOR AWARD 2004
WINNER BEST STAND UP – TIME OUT LIVE AWARDS 2004
NOMINEE BEST COMPERE – CHORTLE COMEDY AWARD 2004, 2007, 2008.
Stephen K Amos has charmed and entertained audiences all over the world with his natural,assured delivery and his honest, original material. Amos is filled with an almost child-like joyand exuberance and can find the funny in some of the most unexpected places.
A gifted actor, Amos has impressed audiences and critics with his performances on stageand screen and has proved not only a gift for comedy but also for more serious roles.Comfortable as a performer, presenter, actor and guest there is no doubt that Amos willretain his position as one of the nations favourite comedians for a long time to come.Stephen will be launching his third tour of the UK in Autumn 2009 with 72 dates across theUK. This year Stephen filmed his first solo TV show for the BBC and will be starring in thenew Simon Nye sitcom In My Country.
LIVE WORK
Aside from being one of the nations favourite faces on the television Stephen is a prolificwriter and performer releasing a new hour long show every year, performing all over theworld at festivals. He has performed in some of the UKs most loved theatres and alsoappeared at the Royal Variety Show in 2007. Stephen is in great demand as a compereand headliner on the UK comedy circuit and for corporate functions.
The Feelgood Factor - Sell-out UK tour 2009/2010
The Feelgood Factor – Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2009
Find The Funny – Sell-out UK tour 2008/2009
Find The Funny – Adelaide Fringe 2009
Find The Funny – Prague Fringe Festival 2008
Find The Funny – Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2008
Stephen K Amos: Weekend Chat Show - Edinburgh Fringe 2008
Stephen K Amos Gets Next To You – Melbourne Fringe Festival 2008
More of Me – Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2007
Stephen K Amos: Weekend Talk Show – Edinburgh Fringe l 2007
Britcom 2007 – Montreal Comedy Festival 2007
All of Me – Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2006
Stephen K Amos & Guests: It Might Just Happen – Edinburgh Fringe 2006
Talk Radio – Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2006
Stephen K Amos – Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2005
Stephen K Amos – Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2004
One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest – Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2004
Amused Moose Comedy Star Search Final – Edinburgh Fringe 2004
Stephen K Amos – Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2003
Stephen K Amos – Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2001
RADIO
Jon Richardson Radio Show – BBC6
MusicStand Up on 7 – BBC Radio 7
The Odd Half Hour – BBC Radio 4
The Blame Game - BBCNI
Act Your Age – BBC Radio 4
4 Stands Up – BBC Radio 4
Out To Lunch – BBC Radio 2
The Big Night In - BBC
Sean Lock and Friends at the Fringe – BBC Radio
Hot Gossip – BBC Radio 2
TV
The Stephen K Amos show BBC2 (Autumn 2010)
We are Most Amused (Prince Charles 60th Birthday show) ITV
For One Night Only ITV
The Royal Variety Show ITV
Have I Got News For You BBC
Live at the Apollo BBC1
Celebrity Juice ITV2
Mock The Week BBC2
Eastenders BBC1
The One Show BBC1
The Stewart Lee Comedy Vehicle BBC2
Richard and Judy Watch
The Wright Stuff FIVE
Edinburgh and Beyond Paramount Comedy Channel
Comedy Cuts ITV
Snuff Box BBC3
Cattle Drive BBC4
Loose Women ITV
Newsnight BBC
The Law of the Playground C4Daily Cooks Challenge ITV
What The Dickens SKY Arts 1
Batteries Not Included Dave
We Are Most Amused ITV1
What The Dickens SKY1
Lucky Pluckers pilot
Millionaire Envy VIRGIN1
Money Envy VIRGIN1
Penis Envy VIRGIN1
Thank God You’re Here Network 10 Australia
Spicks and Specks ABC Australia
Bert’s Family Feud Channel 9 Australia
Comedy Blue Paramount
Batty Man C4
Big Brother’s Big Mouth C4
The World Stands Up – 30 minute special Paramount
The 50 Questions of Political Correctness SKY1
The Comic Side of Seven Days BBC
X-Rated: The TV They Tried to Ban C4
100 Greatest Christmas Moments C4
The 100 Greatest Scary Moments C4
Elvis Has Left The Building BBC
N1P.O.B Pilot BBC
Mob Rule C4
Time Gentlemen Please Sky
Left, Right and Centre Midas MediaStand Up Show BBC
The 11 O’Clock Show C4
Good Stuff Carlton Net. Comedy On Digital
The Jack Docherty Show C5
The Casting Couch GranadaClass of ’99 LWT
THEATRE
Talk Radio – Aug 2006 – Udderbelly – Stewart Lee
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Sept 2004 – Jan 2005 – Gielgud Theatre – Terry Johnson
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Aug 2004 – Assembly Rooms
FILM
Absolute Beginners
Hawks
Soweto
Young Soul Rebels
Downtown Largos
PRESS
Stephen K Amos is the embodiment of charisma. From the first minute to the last, he neverlets the audience out of the palm of his hand. Amos’s show is packed with well-observedmaterial, performed hilariously. His affection for the audience is the killer blow, culminating in anall-singing, all-dancing party to which everyone is invited. No one could possibly have left thisfeel good show without a beaming smile on their face. A real stormer” Chortle“
Half the audience would probably be squirming with terror, were it not for his winning charmand irrepressible charisma. Amos gives the impression of one born to entertain. He keepsthe gags flowing thick and fast with sharp observations and stories before producing moredevastating one-liners from up his sleeve” Metro“
A lovely warm manner .......a great performer” The Times“
This year he has gained in stature, the first black British comic to really rock the Fringe inyears. It’s a strong show, with excellent gags and the finest ending on the Fringe” Sunday Times“One of the best comperes in the business” Time Out
PRESS FOR FIND THE FUNNY 2008
For sheer entertainment value Amos is tough to beat” Evening Standard“
Surefire bet for a night of laughter” **** Chortle
“The show rocked!” **** One4Review.com“
Phenomenal talent…pitch perfect stand up” ***** Hairline“
A hurricane of relentlessly energetic charisma, Amos has the crowd eating out of his hand andunites everyone in laughter” The List“
He’s inspiring, acutely clever and irresistibly funny” edfestmag“
Born to entertain” The Guardian
“Radiates charm and exudes joy...a truly uplifting performer” Time Out
“True West is incredibly well acted by Stage Best Actor 2005 Phil Nichol… one word –captivating” ***** Three Weeks
PRESS
“Genuinely side-splitting…truly top class comedian…the man is simply brilliant.” ***** Ed Fest
“Tender and masterful material…guaranteed a good time with this talented pro…seamless flowof quality.” **** The List
“Watching hin work a crowd is to watch a master at work.” **** The Metro
“Easily one of the best comperes in the country, full to bursting with charm and warmth.”**** Chortle
“A comedy tour d’force.” **** Three Weeks
“You’ll laugh until you actually cry.” ***** Sunday Express
“His fuel injected comedia brain ensures that the show is both redemptive and achingly funny.”**** The Scotsman
PRESS FOR MORE OF ME 2007
Genuinely side-splitting…truly top class comedian…the man is simply brilliant.” ***** Ed Fest
“Tender and masterful material…guaranteed a good time with this talented pro…seamless flowof quality.” **** The List
“Watching hin work a crowd is to watch a master at work.” **** The Metro
“Easily one of the best comperes in the country, full to bursting with charm and warmth.”**** Chortle
“A comedy tour d’force.” **** Three Weeks
“You’ll laugh until you actually cry.” ***** Sunday Express
“His fuel injected comedia brain ensures that the show is both redemptive and achingly funny.”**** The Scotsman
PRESS FOR WEEKEND CHAT SHOW 2007
Amos was bursting with energy and intelligent wit …… the more than merry Saturday nightaudience was a tough crowd to please, but Amos carried the show with effortless charm andprofessionalism, keeping both energy and laughter levels high for the duration. You really getyour money’s worth from this great variety show featuring a diverse range of performers andgloriously resided over by the immensely funny and charismatic host.” **** Ed Fest Mag
PRESS FOR ALL OF ME 2006
“Top notch banter…great show” **** Sunday Times
“Cheek numbing, tear-inducing entertainment” ***** Sunday Express
“Positively luminescent…damn loveable…a master entertainer.” Metro
“From Stephen’s first words were laughing. And it didn’t stop. His entire audience laughed andlaughed and laughed. I quite literally wept with laughter. My sides hurt with laughter. I was stilllaughing on the bus home. That night I woke myself up laughing out loud.” ***** ScotsGay
“After an hour of this man’s stand up, my cheeks were aching from grinning so heartily, hishumour is that infectious” The Scotsman
“Stephen K Amos has so much ebullient, effervescent good cheer…there is no such thing as abad hour in Amos’s company.” **** Chortle
“A true master of his art.” ***** One4Review.com
