Dan Antopolski

Dan Antopolski
Dan Antopolski, 2008
Born (1972-08-22) 22 August 1972 (age 52)
NationalityBritish
GenresObservational comedy, Alternative comedy
Websitehttp://www.danantopolski.com

Dan Antopolski (born 22 August 1972) is a British comic, actor and writer. He has appeared in various television programs and radio shows, and is best known to younger audiences for hosting the UK game show The Dare Devil.[1] In 1998 Antopolski won the BBC New Comedy Award[2] and in 2009 he won the Dave Award for Best Joke at the 2009 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.[3] He has appeared at international comedy festivals in Montreal, Melbourne and New York.[4] Antopolski has been a regular performer at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, had minor roles in films[5] and appeared in a number of panel shows.[6][7]

  1. ^ "The Dare Devil". UK Game Shows. 20 February 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
  2. ^ BBC New Talent: Comedy (19 September 2014). "BBC New Talent Comedy: Success Stories". BBC. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Hedgehog joke wins comedy prize". BBC News. 23 August 2009. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
  4. ^ Hall, Julian (14 August 2012). "Dan Antopolski". Chortle. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
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  6. ^ "BBC Radio 2: Out To Lunch". 1 January 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
  7. ^ "Harry Hill's TV Burp: Series 6: Episode 13". 14 April 2007. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2016.