Shawn Uyosa
Award-Winning Comedian · Cork's Comedian of the Year 2023
Cork, Ireland
About Shawn
Shawn Uyosa is a Cork-based comedian and one of Ireland's most exciting emerging talents. His win at Cork's Comedian of the Year 2023 and being named a "Three to Watch" by The Irish Times in 2024 have cemented his place as a rising star.
With a distinctive style that blends sharp social observation, cultural commentary, and irresistible charm, Shawn is a must-see on the Irish comedy circuit. He has been making audiences laugh across Ireland with his intelligent and engaging performances.
"One of the most exciting new voices in Irish comedy, delivering sharp, intelligent, and laugh-out-loud performances."
Watch Shawn's Comedy
Cork Comedy Festival 2023
Shawn's award-winning set at the Cork Comedy Festival where he won Comedian of the Year.
2023The Laughter Lounge
Shawn headlining at Dublin's premier comedy venue.
2026More Comedy Clips
Shawn at The Comedy Cellar
2026Social Commentary
2025Crowd Work
2024Upcoming Shows
The Laughter Lounge
Dublin · 20th July
Headlining at Dublin's premier comedy venue. Expect a night of sharp wit, storytelling, and unforgettable laughs.
Cork Comedy Festival
Cork · 12th-16th August
Returning to his home city for the annual Cork Comedy Festival — a homecoming show not to be missed.
FESTIVALAwards & Recognition
Cork's Comedian of the Year 2023
Winner
Best New Act 2020
Winner
Irish Times "Three to Watch 2024"
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