Danny Clives is a stand up comedian from Dudley.
His sharp joke writing and easy going charm has seen him support the likes of Joe Lycett, Guz Khan, Josh Pugh and Nigel Ng (Uncle Roger) on tour, as well as earning him a spot on the prestigious Pleasance Comedy Reserve at the Edinburgh Fringe. He has performed at historic venues such as The Hammersmith Apollo, The London Palladium and Chicago's Second City Theatre. And is also an alumni of Soho Theatre's Comedy Labs and has been nominated for the BBC Comedy Award. In 2025 he appeared in Joe Lycett's short movie 'Mark' and reached the Semi-Finals of British Comedian Of The Year.
His sharp joke writing and easy going charm has seen him support the likes of Joe Lycett, Guz Khan, Josh Pugh and Nigel Ng (Uncle Roger) on tour, as well as earning him a spot on the prestigious Pleasance Comedy Reserve at the Edinburgh Fringe. He has performed at historic venues such as The Hammersmith Apollo, The London Palladium and Chicago's Second City Theatre. And is also an alumni of Soho Theatre's Comedy Labs and has been nominated for the BBC Comedy Award. In 2025 he appeared in Joe Lycett's short movie 'Mark' and reached the Semi-Finals of British Comedian Of The Year.
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Appeared in Joe Lycett's short film 'Mark'
Semi-finalist British Comedian Of The Year 2025
Edinburgh Fringe debut hour at the Pleasance 2024
PLEASANCE COMEDY RESERVE 2017
Finalist of Bath New Act 2017
Finalist of Stand Up For Cider 2017
2 time winner of Comedy Ladder
Finalist of the Leicester Square New Comedian Of The Year 2016
Shortlisted for the Pleasance Comedy Reserve 2016.
Shortlisted for the BBC Radio New Comedy Award 2014.
Nominated at the Birmingham Comedy Festival for Breakthrough Act 2014.
Has supported Joe Lycett and Barbara Nice on tour.
He performed a sell out show with his 2 friends Lindsey Santoro and Michael Crump called 'A Lovely Afternoon with' for the Birmingham Comedy Festival and at Dave's Leicester Festival 2015.
As heard on BBC Radio 2 and 4 Extra
Quotes about Danny:
'Charmingly chaotic, low-key self-deprecation’ - Chortle
‘Danny Clives is a bad-ass’ - Guz Khan
'Danny Clives turns life's struggles into understated, brilliantly observed gags' - Joe Lycett
Semi-finalist British Comedian Of The Year 2025
Edinburgh Fringe debut hour at the Pleasance 2024
PLEASANCE COMEDY RESERVE 2017
Finalist of Bath New Act 2017
Finalist of Stand Up For Cider 2017
2 time winner of Comedy Ladder
Finalist of the Leicester Square New Comedian Of The Year 2016
Shortlisted for the Pleasance Comedy Reserve 2016.
Shortlisted for the BBC Radio New Comedy Award 2014.
Nominated at the Birmingham Comedy Festival for Breakthrough Act 2014.
Has supported Joe Lycett and Barbara Nice on tour.
He performed a sell out show with his 2 friends Lindsey Santoro and Michael Crump called 'A Lovely Afternoon with' for the Birmingham Comedy Festival and at Dave's Leicester Festival 2015.
As heard on BBC Radio 2 and 4 Extra
Quotes about Danny:
'Charmingly chaotic, low-key self-deprecation’ - Chortle
‘Danny Clives is a bad-ass’ - Guz Khan
'Danny Clives turns life's struggles into understated, brilliantly observed gags' - Joe Lycett
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