Adam Hills
Adam Hills has achieved international acclaim as one of the world's best stand up comics. His combination of positive uplifting comedy and rampant spontaneity have seen him receive a swag of awards, glowing reviews and a legion of fans around the planet.
"Hills delivers stand up so effortlessly brilliant you wonder why some comedians even get out of bed" The Guardian, London
Adam's solo shows are established highlights at the Adelaide Fringe, the Melbourne Comedy Festival, and the Edinburgh Fringe -where he regularly sells over 10,000 tickets in the month. He is the only Australian comedian to have performed at the US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, and is a regular star of the Cat Laughs Kilkenny Comedy Festival in Ireland, and The Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal.
Adam's 2001, 2002 and 2003 shows were all nominated for the prestigious Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Festival. His 2002 show, "Happy Feet", took out the inaugural Best Of The Fest Award in Edinburgh, and his follow up show "Cut Loose" won the Radio Forth Award for Best Comedy. Adam has also won a Chortle Award for Best Compere in the UK, and his 2007 show "Joymonger" won a Helpmann Award for Best Comedy Performance in Australia.
"If you cannot enjoy Adam Hills you cannot have a pulse. Five Stars" The Scotsman
Adam's UK TV appearances include "Mock The Week", "The Charlotte Church Show" and "Never Mind The Buzzcocks", as well as having his own half-hour special on The Paramount Comedy Channel. He hosted two series of "Four At The Store" for BBC Radio 4, and co-presented "We Say Tomay-to" on Radio 2.