Chris McCausland is a stand up comedian and actor. He is also the only professional comedian in the world who is blind, and after performing stand-up since 2003, is firmly established at the very top of the UK’s live comedy circuit. Chris can regularly be seen performing at all of the country’s major clubs including the world famous Comedy Store in the heart of London’s West-End.

Chris filmed his first episode of BBC 2's 'Live At The Apollo' in September and the show broadcasts in January 2018.

Chris previously wrote and fronted a national TV ad campaign for Barclays Bank, which promoted their audio cash machines. He also secured a lead role in the Jimmy McGovern drama 'Moving On’ (BBC1).

Other TV credits include, ‘Rudy’ the Market Trader in the Cbeebies show ‘Me Too’, ‘Celebrity Deal or No Deal Comedian Special’ with Jimmy Carr and ‘Unwrapped’ (BBC2) with Miranda Hart.

Radio Credits include: regular on R4's InTouch, The Comedy Club, NewsQuiz (writing), Loose Ends and Live on the Boat, Guest presenter on Russell Kane's The Saturday Show on Virgin, Hawksby and Jacobs Talksport, and Gethin Jones Five Live.

Chris is regularly asked by News channels including, BBC, ITV, Channel 5 and Sky to give his comedic slant and opinion on events happening around the world, from the serious to the ridiculous!