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Phil Wang
Phil Wang

Phil Wang

  • 35 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and executive producer

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Phil Wang: Crooning - not comedy - is my true passion

Phil Wang has revealed he plans to release an album of swing music.

Chortle, 22nd February 2024

Phil Wang review

Having seen him once, I'm sure this won't be the last time!

Chris Parkle, The Real Chrisparkle, 21st February 2024

Comedians confirmed among Pointless guest hosts

Comedians including Chris Ramsey, Josh Widdicombe, Phil Wang, and Desiree Burch are to guest host the next series of Pointless. The line-up also includes Mel Giedroyc, Liza Tarbuck, Hugh Dennis, and Ellie Taylor.

Chortle, 29th January 2024

Radio 4 announces a raft of new comedy series

Frank Skinner, Catherine Bohart, Randy Feltface, Christian Brighty, Lorna Rose Treen, Jim Smith, Geoff Norcott, Stuart Mitchell, Sunil Patel, Paul Merton and David Sedaris are amongst those who have got BBC Radio 4 series coming up in 2024.

British Comedy Guide, 15th January 2024

Phil Wang: I broke my arm filming Wonka

Phil Wang has revealed he has a role in the new Wonka film - and broke his arm while filming.

Chortle, 24th November 2023

James Acaster's spoof crime podcast Springleaf attracts all-star cast

James Acaster has launched his spoof true crime podcast, Springleaf, in which he plays his undercover cop alter-ego, Pat Springleaf, with a cast that includes Finn Wolfhard, Romesh Ranganathan, Katherine Ryan, Tom Allen, Sara Pascoe, Joe Lycett, Lolly Adefope, Nish Kumar, Rosie Jones, Guz Khan, Phil Wang, Ed Gamble, Josh Widdicombe, Sindhu Vee, Natalie Cassidy and Domhnall Gleeson.

British Comedy Guide, 21st November 2023

Cambridge 'ideal place to learn comedy', says Phil Wang

Phil Wang has been reflecting on the impact his time at the University of Cambridge had on his career.

Danny Fullbrook, BBC, 24th September 2023

Comedy shows cancelled amid concrete crisis

RAAC found in theatres, prompting fears of crumbling ceilings.

Chortle, 4th September 2023

Phil Wang's honest playlist

'Touch by Little Mix might be the greatest pop song of the 21st century'.

Rich Pelley, The Guardian, 4th September 2023

Have I Got News For You 'not offensive to gingers'

When Diane Abbott said Jewish people did not face racism, but prejudice similar to gingers, it was inevitably going to make Have I Got News For You. But the jokes satirising the Labour MP for her antisemitism angered one viewer who complained to the BBC that the section was offensive... to redheads.

Chortle, 4th August 2023

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