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Rob Collins

As an international headline act and compere, Rob has been wowing audiences across the globe with his hilarious comedy for over 10 years.

Rob reached the final of TV’s prestigious new comedian competition “So You Think You’re Funny?” and won "Best Act" at a comedy festival.  Since then he has used his ability to entertain any audience to be a regular on the UK comedy circuit , playing clubs such as:-
The Glee Club
Jongleurs
Highlight
The Comedy Café
Komedia  
Up The Creek
The Hyena
.....and many more.

Overseas, Rob has appeared in numerous clubs across Europe, playing to both local and expat audiences. He has also performed further afield in countries such as China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia and America.

As well as in clubs, Rob also takes his talent to comedy and music festivals (e.g. Edinburgh Fringe, Hong Kong Comedy weekender,  Glastonbury, V Festival, Reading), military and corporate events.

He is also a gifted actor and has starred in comedy shorts and advertising.
Rob will be taking his hour long, one man/pub landlord show entitled "Life Behind Bars" to the Edinburgh Fringe in August 2013. He would love to see you there if you can make it....... there could be a drink in it for you if you do!.

Quotes about Rob:
"Had the audience in the palm of his hand. I have never seen any comic before or since work a comedy room like Collins. Masterful" - New Yorker

"From the moment Rob Collins grabbed the microphone he also grabbed our attention and didn't let go for an hour. I was dizzy from laughter" - The Australian

"The cheekiest of the cheeky chappies!" - Shanghai Comedy Review

"Occasionally you find a comedy gem. Tonight I unearthed Rob Collins. See him now before he goes all arena shows on us. Pure comic brilliance"- The Times
“Collins was the star of the show. My stomach was aching from laughter.”- Independent

“gives audiences who want their laughs kept straight forward exactly what they want..Told with the sort of chattiness it’s impossible to dislike”- Chortle

“I’d definitely recommend seeing Collins at every opportunity. Calm, witty and hilarious”- Gigglebeats

“A faultless compere and all round great comedian”- Funny.Co.Uk