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Daniel Simonsen
Comedy Performer
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- Agency:
- PBJ
- Agent:
- Cathy & Rachel Mason
- Contact:
- Jo Williams
- E-mail:
- jow@pbjmanagement.co.uk
- Tel:
- +44 20 7287 1112
Winner of So You Think You’re Funny 2008 and Guardian’s One to Watch, Daniel Simonsen has perfected his dark, brooding Norwegian persona which packed out his Edinburgh Fringe 2011 venue. Set to support Simon Amstell on his national tour in 2012, Daniel has been making his mark on the comedy circuit since 2007 with praise from the industry and audiences alike.
Daniel Simonsen’s credit list
Theatre and Live Performance
| Tour/Event Name | Character/Role | Venue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridiculous | Writer / Performer | City Cafe, Edinburgh Fringe | 2011 |
| Comedy Reserve | 2010 | ||
| Just For Laughs Festival | Stand-up | Montreal | 2009 |
| Dracula | Picolo | Bergen, Norway | 2005 |
Awards
| Award Won | Awards Name | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Comedian | Comedy Fight Club, Norway | 2011 | |
| Chortle Best Newcomer nominee | 2009 | ||
| So You Think You're Funny | 2008 | ||
| Laughing Horse New Act of the Year | Finalist | 2008 | |
| Performer of the Year | Theatre, Bergen, Norway | 2005 | |
| Improvised Theatre Championship | Western Norway | 2004 | |
Training
| Name | Role | Channel/Company | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole Philippe Gaulier | Paris | 2005 - 2007 | |
| Acting and Storytelling, Brian Hansen | Herning, Denmark | 2004 |
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