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Tom Ballard

Award-winning stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and broadcaster

Get ready to be captivated by Tom Ballard, one of Australia's hottest stand-up comedians known for his razor-sharp wit and unapologetic humor.

Since winning the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's Best Newcomer Award in 2009, Tom has solidified his status as a comedy powerhouse.

With nominations for Most Outstanding Show at MICF and Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Awards, he has proven his comedic brilliance time and time again.

Tom has shared the stage with comedy legends at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, while also leaving his mark as a broadcaster, podcast host, and political commentator.

Tom's comedy is a delightful blend of intelligence, wit, and cheekiness. With his signature blend of scathing observations and heartfelt moments, he guarantees big laughs while challenging societal norms and sharing his unique perspective.

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Key Points for Tom Ballard

Award-Winning Performer: Tom's talent has garnered him prestigious accolades, including the Helpmann Award for Best Comedy Performer and nominations at MICF and Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Awards.
Captivating Specials: He has filmed specials for platforms like Stan and Paramount+, delivering his unique brand of comedy to a wide audience.
Political Satirist: Tom is known for his sharp wit and insightful commentary on politics and culture. He has hosted shows like Reality Check and Tonightly with Tom Ballard, while also guest-hosting ABC's Q&A.
Multi-Talented Creative: Alongside his stand-up comedy, Tom has ventured into acting, debuting in the Amazon original series Deadloch. He is also an accomplished author, releasing the insightful and sassy book "I, Millennial."

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Testimonials for Tom Ballard

Tom was a pleasure to work with and did such a good job at our crazy event! He fit the vibe and was able to go with the flow which is very important for this type of event. Really happy!
Two de Force