Russell Kane
- 49 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Chortle Awards 2020 nominees
Bob Mortimer, Greg Davies, Katherine Ryan, Romesh Ranganathan and Tom Allen are amongst the nominees for the Chortle Awards 2020. Jonny Pelham, Jessica Fostekew and Catherine Cohen have two nods.
British Comedy Guide, 27th February 2020Review: Son Of A Silverback by Russell Kane
For his first memoirs, Russell Kane has returned to the subject that has most won him acclaim in his stand-up: the relationship with his overbearing, alpha-male father.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 15th January 2020Ents24 Hardest Working Comedians 2019
Lee Ridley, also known as Lost Voice Guy, has been named the Hardest Working Comedian of 2019 by ticket company Ents24.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd December 2019Russell Kane on growing up in the shadow of his father
The phrase "like father, like son" was never uttered in Russell Kane's household when he was growing up. Indeed, the camp comic was so different from his burly dad Dave that he did a DNA test to find out if they really were related.
Stuart Pink, The Scottish Sun, 18th October 2019Transworld snaps up Russell Kane's memoir
Editorial director Michelle Signor acquired world rights to Son of a Silverback from Danny Julian at Off the Kerb. It will be published in hardback, ebook and audio on 31st October.
Katie Mansfield, The Bookseller, 23rd August 2019Russell Kane announces memoir Son Of A Silverback
Russell Kane will publish his debut memoir, Son Of A Silverback, in October.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd August 2019Man shot at house owned by Russell Kane
There have been reports of a shooting at a house in Essex owned by Russell Kane and reportedly rented out.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th July 2019Comedians appearing in celebrity Crystal Maze revealed
Vic Reeves, Al Murray, Steve Pemberton, Susan Calman, Russell Kane, Ellie Taylor and Tom Rosenthal have all signed up for the show, which will again be hosted by Richard Ayoade. Six hour-long shows will be made in aid of Stand Up To Cancer, with Reeves competing in a team captained by his wife, Nancy Sorrell.
Chortle, 11th June 2019Sindhu Vee, Russell Kane, Desiree Burch on virginity
From a teenage threesome to sleeping with the school rugby captain, comedians, writers and presenters remember their first times.
The Observer, 19th May 2019Lost Village Festival reveals comedy line-up
This year's Lost Theatre comedy line-up includes Russell Kane, Chris Ramsey, Angela Barnes, Milton Jones, Lauren Jones, Tom Lucy & many more still to be announced.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th April 2019