Marcel Lucont

About

Marcel has been touring the world for over 15 years with his unique blend of deadpan wit, cutting observations and wry poetry, including runs at Soho Theatre (London), SoHo Playhouse (NYC) and Malthouse Theatre (Melbourne).

He has gained critical acclaim and won several awards at festivals around the world, including Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne Comedy Festival and New Zealand Comedy Festival. He has garnered millions of views on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook and his podcast Marcel Lucont’s Whine List recent won a Golden Lobes award. He has released 4 albums of original songs and poetry as well as the book What We French Think Of You British… And Where You Are Going Wrong.

TV credits:

Comedy Central At The Comedy Store

Set List (Sky Atlantic)

The John Bishop Show (BBC)

John Bishop’s Christmas Show (BBC)

Live At The Electric (BBC)

Russell Howard’s Good News (BBC)

Awards:

Winner: Best Comedy Show – Fringe World Awards

Winner: Amused Moose Award- Best Comedy Show, Edinburgh Fringe

Winner: Best Kids Show – UK Kids Comedy Festival

Winner: Best Sketch / Improv / Character Award – Chortle Awards

Reviews:

“Excellently dry… superb” – The Times

“Fresh, accessible and hilarious” – The Guardian

“Wonderful French wit… superb stuff” – Time Out

“Very funny, quick-witted and exceedingly sharp” – British Comedy Guide