Why Book Paul Chowdhry?

Corporate event organisers, awards producers and conference planners choose Paul Chowdhry because he delivers:

– Proven arena-level confidence — trusted on the UK’s biggest stages
– Smart, inclusive comedy suitable for diverse professional audiences
– Experienced awards hosting with live TV credentials
– Tailored material aligned with your company, industry and audience
– Absolute reliability — calm, prepared and professional

Whether you are organising an end-of-year awards ceremony, after-dinner entertainment, conference opener, or corporate celebration, Paul understands the balance between comedy and professionalism.

Paul Chowdhry | Stand-Up Comedian

Paul Chowdhry is one of the UK’s top-selling stand-up comedians, with multiple major tours, international performances, TV specials and film credits. His career highlights include:

– Englandia (2025 UK Tour): 41-date national tour with added shows due to demand, including sold-out arena dates at The O2, London and Birmingham Utilita Arena

– Family-Friendly Comedian (UK & International Tour): Played to approximately 80,000 people across the UK. Sold out its entire run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023. Broadcast as a Sky Comedy special in December 2024

– Historic Riyadh Performance: Booked by the Royal Commission of Saudi Arabia. Paul became the first British comedian to perform a solo stand-up show in Riyadh, attended by members of the Saudi royal family

This level of experience translates directly to corporate events: Paul knows how to command large rooms, handle high-profile audiences, and deliver under pressure.

Paul Chowdhry | TV, Film, and Media Credentials

Paul Chowdhry’s extensive television and film career gives event organisers instant credibility when announcing him as a host or headline act. His appearances at ‘Live at the Apollo’ have become the stuff of legend.

– Live at the Apollo – BBC One/BBC Two (Headliner – twice)
– The Cleaner – BBC One. Appeared in the highest-rated episode, alongside Helena Bonham Carter
– Taskmaster (Series 3) – Channel 4/Dave.  Fan-favourite contestant on the multi-award-winning series
– Devils – Sky Atlantic/International (US broadcast). Starred opposite Patrick Dempsey in two series
– Cruella – Disney.  Featured in the global hit film starring Emma Stone
– The Russell Howard Hour – Sky Max. Frequent guest

These credits make Paul an ideal awards host and conference MC, instantly recognisable and trusted by audiences.

Paul Chowdhry | Podcast and Digital Reach

In 2021, Paul launched The Paul Chowdhry PudCast, produced by Global Entertainment.

The podcast features in-depth, humorous conversations with major names about life’s turning points, including Greg Davies, Eddie/Suzy Izzard, Stewart Lee, James Acaster, Viggo Venn and Kerry Katona

Paul also has a huge digital footprint, with over 50 million views across social platforms, extending the reach and impact of any corporate or branded event he is part of.

Paul Chowdhry | Awards and Industry Recognition

Paul Chowdhry’s work has been consistently recognised across the industry:

– First British-Asian comedian to sell out Wembley Arena (10,000 seats)
– Best Live Event 2018 – ITV Asian Media Awards (Live Innit)
– Comedy Award – Eastern Eye Arts, Culture & Theatre Awards 2019
– Comedian of the Year – Asian Voice Political & Public Life Awards 2019

These achievements reinforce Paul’s status as a premium corporate comedian with mainstream and international appeal.

Paul Chowdhry | Corporate Events

Paul Chowdhry is available for comedy, awards hosting, MC roles, after-dinner speaking, conferences, leadership events, and international corporate performances.

Call +44 1753 439 289 or email Great British Speakers now to book comedian Paul Chowdhury for your next live event.  Contact us.