Luke Nixon is a comedian, writer and actor
Luke Nixon is an observational comedian mixed with musical &
character comedy stylings. Musical Comedy Awards Third Place,
Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year Finalist. BBC New
Comedy Award Nominee. West End New Act of the Year Finalist. In
2024, Luke completed international comedy work in Club Mojo in
Bucharest Romania and Eden Comedy Club in Malta. In 2025, Luke
was selected in Omid Djalili's Top 10 Stand Up Showcase for
Lounges.TV. He is also the resident MC of Catastrophe Cabaret
and Camberwell Comedy Club. Design My Night recently listed
Catastrophe Cabaret as “one of the hottest tickets in London.” -
Design My Night. Chortle listed that Luke “has come up with one
of the all-time great visual gags” - Chortle.
Luke's multi award nominated character Jim Midge placed
second in Sketch Off 2025 with Luke being selected as the
industry judges pick.
Credits
- Faith | Writer (Edinburgh Fringe, 2014).
- Horrids | Actor & Writer (Edinburgh Fringe, 2015).
- Jesus & Lucifer: The Greatest Love Story Never Told! | Co-Writer & Actor (Canal Cafe, Kings Head Theatre, 2017)
- WISEBOWM: THE STRUGGLE IS REAL! | Producer & Actor (BBC Radio 4, 2019)
- Going the Distance | Actor (Lawrence Batley Theatre, 2021).
- Brown & Nixon: Put a Shift In! | Comedian (Brighton Fringe, Stand up Comedy, 2023)
- 2 Swans from Different Ponds | Comedy Split Bill (2 Northdown, Blank Peng x Luke Nixon, 2023)
Podcasting
Luke is an award nominated podcast producer. Having sold formats &
pilots to the BBC, Audible, a comedy animation short for Amnesty International and
producing hit independent business and comedy podcasts.
For freelance producing and production get in touch below!
Are you feeling Funny?
Hear fascinating insights and revealing anecdotes from top comedians (Stewart Lee, Phil Wang, Jamali Maddix) as they discuss health and well-being with a Harley street doctor.
Play on Apple Podcasts Spotify
The Mother/Daughter Manual
The Mother/Daughter Manual is not actually a manual anyone should follow. Felicity Montagu (Alan Partridge, Nighty Night) & her daughter, Olivia Nixon are joined by a special guest each episode to navigate motherhood.
Play on Apple Podcasts Spotify
Jimmy's Jobs of the Future
Former Downing Street special advisor Jimmy McLoughlin OBE explores the future of jobs with special guests such as Rishi Sunak, Ben Francis (Gymshark), Jordan Schwarzenberger (Sidemen manager).
Play on Apple Podcasts Spotify
Gigs
- The Komedia Brighton, Comic Boom (as Jim Midge) Jun 26th 2025 • 44-47 Gardner St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1UN
- Secretly Pissed (as Jim Midge) Jun 27th 2025 • Comedy Cabin 132 Kingsland Road London E2 8DP
- Camberwell Comedy Club Jul 9th 2025 • 61 Coldharbour Ln, London SE5 9NS
- Monday Club (as Jim Midge) Jul 14th 2025 • The Undercroft, St George’s Church, Bloomsbury Way, London WC1A 2SR
- Extra Topping Comedy (as Jim Midge) Jul 19th 2025 • THE YELLOW BOOK, 3A YORK PLACE, BN1 4GU
- The Comedy Boat, Rum Monkey Comedy Club Jul 20th 2025 • Battersea Barge, Nine Elms, London SW11 8PZ
- Jackals Comedy (as Jim Midge) Jul 30th 2025 • 44 Essex Rd, London N1 8LN
- Ware Town Fringe (MC) Jul 26th 2025 • Kibes Ln, Ware SG12 7BS
- Jackals Comedy (as Jim Midge) Jul 30th 2025 • 44 Essex Rd, London N1 8LN
- Catastrophe Cabaret Jul 31st 2025 • 10 Half Moon Ln, London SE24 9HU
- BBC New Comedy Awards (as Jim Midge) Aug 5th 2025 • 302 Creek Road, London, SE10 9SW, Great Britain
- Sketch Thieves, 12:30pm (as Jim Midge) Aug 8th 2025 • The Three Sisters, Live Room 139, Cowgate, Edinburgh EH1 1JS
- Bad Clowns and Good Friends (as Jim Midge) Aug 8th 2025 • 18-20 Cowgate EH1 1JR
- Sketch Thieves, 12:30pm (as Jim Midge) Aug 9th 2025 • The Three Sisters, Live Room 139, Cowgate, Edinburgh EH1 1JS
- Camberwell Comedy Club Aug 13th 2025 • 61 Coldharbour Ln, London SE5 9NS
- Comedy Bandits (as Jim Midge) Aug 21st 2025 • 18 Clapham High Street, London, SW4 7UR
4 Days to go
- Quip Shed Comedy with Glenn Moore (as Jim Midge) Aug 28th 2025 • High St, Thames Ditton KT7 0RY
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- Leciester Square New Comedian of the Year (MC - 7pm) Aug 29th 2025 • The Undercroft, St George’s Church, Bloomsbury Way, London WC1A 2SR
12 Days to go
- Comedy Bits Sep 2nd 2025 • Umbrella Cider House 1 Birkbeck St, London E2 6JY
16 Days to go
- Scott Bennett in Wokingham (as Jim Midge) Sep 2nd 2025 • tbc
16 Days to go
- Dover Comedy Club (opening 20) Sep 6th 2025 • tbc
20 Days to go
- Silly Goose Comedy (as Jim Midge) Sep 7th 2025 • 202-206 Borough High St, London SE1 1JX
21 Days to go
- Live Next to the Apollo (as Jim Midge) Sep 12th 2025 • 101 Queen Caroline St, London W6 9QL
26 Days to go
- Monday Club (as Jim Midge) Sep 15th 2025 • The Undercroft, St George’s Church, Bloomsbury Way, London WC1A 2SR
29 Days to go
- The Fiery Bird (opening 20 as Jim Midge) Sep 18th 2025 • 32 Goldsworth Rd, Woking GU21 6JT
32 Days to go
- Leciester Square New Comedian of the Year (MC for 430 & 730 shows) Sep 27th 2025 • The Undercroft, St George’s Church, Bloomsbury Way, London WC1A 2SR
41 Days to go
- Finsbury Park Comedy (MC - private party) Oct 3rd 2025 • tbc
47 Days to go
- Kingston New Act of the year (Guest 20 minutes) Nov 2nd 2025 • 1 Surbiton Hill Rd, Surbiton KT6 4TW
77 Days to go
- Luton Comedy Night (host) Nov 28th 2025 • tbc
103 Days to go
- Glee Club Birmingham Mar 20th 2026 • The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD
215 Days to go
Contact
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