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British comedian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dan Tiernan (born 1996[1]) is a British stand-up comedian and actor.[2] In 2022, he was named "British Comedian of the Year", and won the BBC New Comedy Award.[3][4][5]
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.jpg) Tiernan at the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe |
Born in Stockport,[6] Tiernan took a comedy course at age 21.[1]
He won The Frog and Bucket comedy club's "Beat the Frog" new stand-up competition in 2020.[7] In 2021, he was a finalist in the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year at the Leicester Comedy Festival.[8] In September 2023, he portrayed Logan Padmore in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors.[9]
In 2023, Tiernan performed his debut hour at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, "Going Under", to positive reviews.[10]
Tiernan is neurodivergent and dyspraxic.[1][11] He is gay.[12] He has a younger sister.[1]
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