Luke Nixon is a comedian, writer and actor

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Luke was featured on BBC New Comedy Awards and appeared on BBC Three as his character Jim Midge. He was the runner up in Leicester Square Sketch Off 2025 and was the industry pick from the British Comedy Guide. Luke was selected as the runner up for Omid Djalili's Best Stand Up Comedy Newcomer 2025 with Omid giving Luke the quote that his character Jim Midge is "absolutely hysterical”.
In 2025 his character appeared in a Betasquad Trapped in a Prison video with over 6 million views with separate clips of his act amassing millions of views online. Musical Comedy Awards Third Place 2024, Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year Finalist 2022. He is also the co-host of The Worlds Worst Gameshow podcast and resident host for monthly comedy night Catastrophe Cabaret.

He's come up with one of the all-time great visual gags Chortle
Absolutely Hysterical Omid Djalili
Tightly written with a fine absurdist edge, Nixon is that rare breed Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke
Naturally funny bones Jenny Eclair
Book him, very funny Mike Gunn
Borderline genius Hannah Layton, Intertalent Management

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!

World's Worst Gameshow

World's Worst Gameshow

Comedians Elliott Cass & Luke Nixon host a range of special guests in the World's Worst Gameshow.

Play on YouTube

Are you feeling Funny?

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

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

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

Contact

For bookings, podcast producing/production, or the best kebab house in south london, contact him at:

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