13 Facts About Stuart Goldsmith

Stuart Goldsmith is a British stand-up comedian and former street performer.

Stuart Goldsmith has presented the Comedian's Comedian podcast since 2012.

Stuart Goldsmith was a member of the Playbox Theatre Company youth theatre group in Warwick, and worked as a court jester at Warwick Castle.

Stuart Goldsmith began in street theatre as half of the comedy double act "The Unknown Stuntmen" with Noel Byrne, which won the Scottish National Busking Championships in 2001.

Stuart Goldsmith later performed under the name "Beautiful Stu" where he "walked the tightrope eating a packet of crisps", winning the public vote in the Street Performance World Championship in 2008.

Stuart Goldsmith was a 2005 finalist in So You Think You're Funny, a 2006 finalist in Laughing Horse New Act of the Year, and came third in the Hackney Empire New Act of the Year.

In 2011 Stuart Goldsmith competed in the ITV reality show Show Me the Funny, where he was eliminated in week 6.

Stuart Goldsmith received generally positive reviews for his 2014 and 2015 Edinburgh shows, Extra Life, and An Hour, respectively.

Stuart Goldsmith continues to perform stand-up at clubs and festivals, as well as at climate and sustainability public and private events.

Stuart Goldsmith uses insights from the podcast to give talks about personal resilience from the perspective of comedians.

Stuart Goldsmith played the role of Caleb in the 2010 CBBC sci-fi gameshow Mission: 2110.

In 2016, Stuart Goldsmith appeared as a panellist on children's panel show The Dog Ate My Homework.

Stuart Goldsmith has appeared as a guest on the Dave series As Yet Untitled with Alan Davies and has performed stand-up on Conan, Russell Howard's Comedy Central, and Live At The Apollo.