1. Philip Nathaniel Wang Sin Goi is a British-Malaysian stand-up comedian and comedy writer who is a member of the sketch comedy group Daphne, and co-creator of their BBC Radio 4 series, Daphne Sounds Expensive.
11 Facts About Phil Wang
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Phil Wang was raised in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and educated in Malay, Mandarin, and English.
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Phil Wang later studied at Jerudong International School in Brunei before moving to Bath in the UK at 16.
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Phil Wang attended Kingswood School and then completed a four-year engineering degree at King's College, where he served as president of the Cambridge Footlights in 2012.
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Phil Wang won the 2010 Chortle Student Comedian of the Year Award and, in 2011, Comedy Central's Funniest Student Award.
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Phil Wang has since performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
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Phil Wang has performed stand-up on Live at the Apollo and competed on Roast Battle.
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Beyond stand-up, Phil Wang has acted in the sitcom Top Coppers, appeared in the 2023 film Wonka, and played a role in the Netflix series 3 Body Problem.
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Phil Wang has made guest appearances on The Graham Norton Show and Kevin McCloud's Rough Guide to the Future.
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Phil Wang has embarked on a worldwide comedy tour, with performances continuing into 2024.
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Phil Wang hosted the British Academy Games Awards in both 2024 and 2025.