Adam Kay is a writer and comedian

Credits include Mitchell & Webb, Very British Problems, Mrs Brown's Boys, Crims (co-creator), Mongrels, Up The Women, Flat TV, Our Ex Wife, Child Genius.

Adam's first book, "This is Going to Hurt", about his former career as a junior doctor, was published in 2017 by Picador and became an instant Sunday Times bestseller. Full details about "This is Going to Hurt" - including UK book tour - here. He has written columns for newspapers including the Mirror and features for magazines such as Cosmopolitan.

Rewriting hit Broadway musicals for transfer to West End, writing for TV advertisements in UK and US, and speech/gag writing for high-profile comedians.

Adam achieved success as frontman of Amateur Transplants, with 20 million hits (including the iconic London Underground Song), and now is greatly in demand as a solo performer, with multiple sell-out Edinburgh Fringe and West End seasons as well as international tours. He is a previous winner of the London Cabaret Award.

Adam is a regular voice on Radio 4's "The Now Show", and also appears on BBC 2's The Culture Show.

Sought-after after-dinner entertainer, from small private parties to large conferences, via Prince Harry's 30th birthday.

★★★★★ "Blissfully brilliant" Mail on Sunday

★★★★★ "Left us with eyeliner streaming down our face" Cosmo

★★★★ "Electrifying" Guardian

★★★★★ "Filthy and incredible funny" Three Weeks

★★★★★ "Fantastic" Broadway Baby

★★★★ "Never less than utterly clever" Telegraph

"This made me very, very happy" Stephen Fry