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Ben Hurley

"It's easy see why he's been given that 'one to watch' tag" The Dominion Post(NZ)

"He delivers his set with an accomplished, award winning air" The Capital Times(NZ

"He can be easily consumed as pure entertainment" Metro (UK)

"Hurley's witty, self-deprecating storytelling goes down a treat" NZ News (UK)

Winner of New Zealand 's two biggest comedy awards The New Zealand Comedy Guild Best Male Comedian in 2004 and The 2004 Oddfellows Billy T award. One of the best Young Stand-ups to come out of New Zealand, now based in London, Hurley performed in 8 countries in the last year including headlining clubs in Bahrain , Dubai , Australia, England and Ireland. Used as a support act for top British comedians Stewart Lee and Andy Parsons, Hurley is a guaranteed act.

Awards:
2005 Winner Best MC Wellington Comedy Awards
2004 Winner Best Male Comedian New Zealand Comedy Guild awards
2004 Winner Best Industry Friend New Zealand Comedy Guild awards
2004 Winner Billy T Award
2003 Winner Best Full Show Wellington Comedy Awards
2003 Nominated Best Male Comedian New Zealand Comedy Guild Awards
2002 Nominated Most inspiring performer New Zealand Comedy Guild Awards
2002 Winner Best Stand Up act Wellington Comedy Awards
2001 Nominated Best New Face New Zealand Comedy Guild Awards
2001 Winner Best New Face Pulp Comedy TV

T.V.
New Zealand Big Comedy Gala 2005 TV 2
New Zealand Big Comedy Gala 2004 TV2
Pulp Comedy Series #7 and series #8 TV2
The Strip Guest Cast TV3
Insiders Guide to Happiness Guest Cast TV2
Target: Know Your Rights TV3