Kiri Pritchard Mclean

Kiri Pritchard-Mclean (born Kiri Mclean, 6th November 1986) is a British / Welsh comedian who was born in Gloucester but raised on a farm in Anglesey, Wales.

She is the director and writer for sketch group Gein's Family Giftshop who were nominated for Best Newcomer in 2014 for the [1]Edinburgh Comedy Award. As a sketch group they were also nominated for Chortle Awards in 2015 and Kiri was nominated as Best Compere in 2016 & 2017. Kiri took her debut show Hysterical Woman[2] to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2016 with it transferring to Soho Theatre for a run in June 2017.

Kiri has also appeared on Russell Howard's Stand Up Central on Comedy Central and ITV's Elevenish with multiple radio appearances on BBC Radio 4's Now Show, Newsquiz and Ellis James' State Of the Nation.

She is also host of popular podcast All Killa No Filla[3] with comedian Rachel Fairburn.

References

  1. ↑ Logan, Brian (2015-08-14). "Edinburgh comedy roundup: the best of the rest – week one". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
  2. ↑ Logan, Brian (2017-04-28). "Hysterical Woman: the standup show addressing sexism in comedy". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
  3. ↑ Hershon, Marc (2016-03-18). "Podcast Reviews: I Am Rapaport & All Killa No Filla". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
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