Phil Walker started his stand-up comedy career on the tough holiday park circuit, working for the likes of Butlin’s and Pontin’s. Then, at the turn of the millennium, he decided a change of direction was needed in order for him to progress, so after an open spot at the Frog & bucket comedy club in Manchester he turned his attentions to the UK comedy club scene.
Shortly afterwards, in 2002, at the famous Comedy store in Manchester Phil was voted City Life Comedian of the year. Previous winners include Peter Kay and Steve Coogan.
As well as regular gigs at the Comedy Store where he was also part of the successful Men @ work improv nights, Phil Walker has become a headline act at most of the leading comedy clubs throughout the country including Jongleurs, The Stand, The Last laugh, The Frog and Bucket, Komedia, Laughter lounge Dublin, Manfords.
In 2012, Phil made his debut at the Edinburgh fringe Festival where he received four star critical acclaim for his show "Is this it? Phil is also proud to have entertained over 4000 troops on two tours of war-torn Afghanistan as part of the CSE shows other tours included The Falkland Islands, Kosovo, Kuwait, Bosnia & Germany, appearing with fellow comics as well as mega-stars including eighties icons Tony Hadley & Bucks Fizz!
As well as performing stand up comedy, Phil Walker also works as a voice over artiste, and recent credits include The Oddkinsons, Manchester United, Dancing with The Stars, & Tizer.
Phil is also a star of Pantomime, notching up 22 productions to date including four years in Preston at the Charter theatre as writer/director & actor. His show in 2023/24 was at the Grand Opera House Belfast, as "Muddles" The court Jester, once again for top producers, Crossroads Pantomimes.
In 2022, Phil appeared as the opening act for legendary music icon Frankie Valli as part of his UK tour and also as support act for comedy superstar Jason Manford on his "Like me" tour.
His great act, along with his warm personality & charm have made Phil one of the most sought-after entertainers around today.
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Co-creator & star of Phoenix Nights and former 8 Out of 10 Cats team captain
Multi-award winning comedian from Liverpool
Exuberant, larger-than-life comedian with some cheeky northern charm
Character comedian and BGT 2019 finalist
London-based, Scottish stand up comedian
Comedian, host and UK Comedy Awards winner for Best MC