Ian Smith

Ian Smith is an award-winning English comedian, actor, and writer from Goole, East Yorkshire. Known for his energetic and imaginative storytelling, he has appeared on BBC Three's "Sweat the Small Stuff," Sky's "Officially Special," and BBC Two sitcoms "Popatron" and "Siblings." His critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe shows, including "Flappable," "Snowflake," and "Crushing," have earned multiple five-star reviews and award nominations. Beyond stand-up, Ian has acted in BBC One's "The Ark" and co-hosts the "Northern News" podcast with Amy Gledhill. His 2023 show "Crushing" was shortlisted for Best Show at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards and featured in The Guardian's top 10 comedy shows of the year.