Talent

Sam Nicoresti

About Sam

Sam Nicoresti is a writer, performer and award winning comedian from Birmingham.
Chortle Best MC Nominee 2024 & Leicester Square New Comedian Winner 2021
Sam Nicoresti is an UK-based (“Uhk-based”) comedian whose obsessive neuroticism and lyrical phrasing blends with a surrealist instinct and childish playfulness to create thick, delirious routines.

They’ve twice had fringe shows transfer to the Soho Theatre, regularly play at venues and festivals across the UK, have been part of projects including The Glang Show and Weirdos Comedy, and were a part of the team behind Panel Prize-winning Iraq: Out & Loud.

“A stylish, idiosyncratic stand-up with a vivid imagination… and, dare I say it, even a touch of the young Daniel Kitson.” Beyond the Joke
“A must for lovers of comedy that is daft but also deft.” Evening Standard

“Delightfully unusual… fast establishing a stellar reputation” - Stu Black, The Skinny

“Joyful, wonderful fun” - The Guardian

“Nicoresti is an auteur”. - Si Hawkins, Fest

“Fizzing with ideas and great jokes, with a unique angle on every topic he tackled” - Steve Bennett, Chortle