Matt Rees
- Welsh
- Writer, stand-up comedian and actor
Press clippings Page 2
The comics turning tragedy into laughs
A former alcoholic, a cancer survivor and a man who lost all his money in a Bitcoin crash are among the comics coming back from the brink at the Edinburgh fringe.
Ben Williams, The Guardian, 1st August 201810 things that make me laugh by Matt Rees
Matt Rees writes a piece for us ahead of his new show Happy Hour at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Matt Rees, Female First, 16th July 2018A piggy interview with Matt Rees
Matt Rees interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 10th July 2018Review: Welsh Unsigned Stand-Up Of The Year
So, to the Glee Cardiff, probably every stand-up comedian's favourite club, for the sold-out final of the Welsh Unsigned Stand Up Of The Year 2016. There were six finalists, all with only a couple of years on the clock and brimming with energy, confidence and potential.
Julia Chamberlain, Chortle, 1st August 2016Matt Rees in Funniest Person in the World competition
Award-winning Welsh comedian Matt Rees is competing in the Funniest Person in the World competition in Los Angeles
David Owens, Wales Online, 22nd October 2014Matt Rees is the undisputed rising star of Welsh comedy
It's fair to say that Welsh comedian Matt Rees has made his mark on the comedy scene.
David Owens, Wales Online, 25th February 2013Time Out's 2013: the up-and-coming stand-ups to watch
Profiles of up-and-coming stand-up comedians Lucy Beaumont, Matt Rees, Pat Cahill, Mark Stephenson and Alfie Brown.
Ben Williams, Time Out, 8th January 2013The spotlight on ... Matt Rees
Meet Matt Rees, the scourge of any comic hoping to win a 'new act' contest in the past year, and, in a way, the next Siân Lloyd.
London Is Funny, 19th April 2012Matt Rees named Leicester Comedian of the Year
University drop-out Matt Rees has been named 2012 Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year, months after quitting student life to face the bright lights full time.
Leicester Mercury, 20th February 2012