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Paul Zerdin
Paul Zerdin

Paul Zerdin

  • 52 years old
  • English
  • Ventriloquist

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Paul Zerdin announces 2017 UK tour dates

Paul Zerdin, the British ventriloquist who won America's Got Talent, has announced a 45-date UK tour, starting in September 2017.

British Comedy Guide, 1st March 2017

America's Got Talent: home to UK's Fringe favourites

After the success of Tape Face and Piff the Magic Dragon, purveyors of overlooked artforms might do well to swap panel-heavy British comedy for the States.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 5th October 2016

Count Arthur Strong to appear in panto

Count Arthur Strong is make his real-life pantomime debut. The bumbling character created by Steve Delaney is to play Baron Hardup in Cinderella at the London Palladium this Christmas.

Chortle, 26th May 2016

Profile: Paul Zerdin, ventriloquist

After finding glory on America's Got Talent, UK ventriloquist Paul Zerdin looks set to take on Las Vegas with a permanent residency. Before he heads off into the sunset, his Spongefinger show is coming your way.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 31st March 2016

Paul Zerdin postpones UK dates to plays Vegas

America's Got Talent winner Paul Zerdin has postponed his UK dates in September and October. He will, however, be appearing on The Las Vegas Strip in an all-new, headlining production from April 30th.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th March 2016

Paul Zerdin: I'm wild about waterskiing

America's Got Talent champ and ventriloquist Paul Zerdin on why waterskiing is first-class entertainment.

The Big Issue, 2nd March 2016

Radio Times review

For the second year running, the indefatigable comedian hosts a cheery variety show, filmed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Dara O'Briain, Dame Edna Everage and surprise America's Got Talent winner Paul Zerdin provide laughs to go with McIntyre's own zippy observations about the tiny absurdities of a family gathering. Ellie Goulding and Tom Jones are the musical guests, with other celebs dropping in to surprise, and perhaps prank, the live audience.

Jack Seale, Radio Times, 16th December 2015

Paul Zerdin interview

"If you're not funny, you're just a bloke talking to yourself on stage."

Nick Smurthwaite, The Stage, 27th November 2015

Paul Zerdin hits back over plagiarism claims

Paul Zerdin has answered his critics who accused him of using stolen material on his way to winning the $1million America's Got Talent prize.

Chortle, 22nd September 2015

Who is Paul Zerdin?

Profile of the America's Got Talent winner.

Chortle, 17th September 2015

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