Chris Martin
Who Chris Martin is
Chris Martin is a British stand-up comedian and producer, not the Coldplay singer, who was runner-up for the Chortle Student Comedy Award in 2006 and has taken solo shows to the Edinburgh Fringe from No. Not That One (2011) and Responsibilliness (2014) to The One and Only Chris Martin (2017) and Chris Martin Lied To Us (2026). Martin was nominated for the Amused Moose Comedy Award in 2017, appeared on Comedy Central at the Comedy Store and Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled, and played Mark in Horrible Science. Martin's Dry Bar Comedy special A Very British Special looks at America through British eyes, and the album Above Ground Comedian came out on Blonde Medicine in 2024.
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At a glance
- Stand-up specials
- A Very British Special
- Albums
- Above Ground Comedian
- Podcasts
- The Carl Donnelly and Chris Martin Podcast
- On screen
- Comedy Central at the Comedy Store, Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled, The Dog Ate My Homework and 2 more
- Official site
- chrismartincomedy.co.uk ↗
Is Chris Martin on tour?
No upcoming dates on record No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean Chris Martin has stopped touring; their own site is the place to look for new dates: chrismartincomedy.co.uk ↗.
Last checked 11 October 2026.
Is Chris Martin coming to my town?
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Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- A Very British Special Dry Bar Comedy
Albums
- Above Ground Comedian Blonde Medicine, 2024
On screen
- Comedy Central at the Comedy Store 2016
- Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled 2016
- The Dog Ate My Homework
- Horrible Science Mark, 2015
- Wreck producer, 2022
Podcasts
- The Carl Donnelly and Chris Martin Podcast with Carl Donnelly; live at the Edinburgh Fringe, 2015 and 2017
Comedians like Chris Martin
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Brennan Reece also in Comedy Central at the Comedy Store
- Alexis Dubus also in Comedy Central at the Comedy Store
- Iain Stirling also in Dog Ate My Homework
- Paul McCaffrey also in Dog Ate My Homework
- Rosco McClelland also in Dog Ate My Homework
- Sikisa also in Dog Ate My Homework
- Sophie Willan also in Comedy Central at the Comedy Store
- Spring Day also in Horrible Science
Career timeline
- 2015Horrible Science (Mark, 2015) On screen
- 2015The Carl Donnelly and Chris Martin Podcast (with Carl Donnelly; live at the Edinburgh Fringe, 2015 and 2017) Podcast or book
- 2016Comedy Central at the Comedy Store (2016) On screen
- 2016Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2016) On screen
- 2022Wreck (producer, 2022) On screen
- 2024Above Ground Comedian (Blonde Medicine, 2024) Album
Questions and answers
Where is Chris Martin performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: chrismartincomedy.co.uk ↗.
What stand-up specials have they released?
A Very British Special.
What podcasts have they been on?
The Carl Donnelly and Chris Martin Podcast.
Where can I watch their stand-up specials?
As each special's credit gives it: Dry Bar Comedy (A Very British Special).
What TV shows and films are they in?
Comedy Central at the Comedy Store (2016), Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2016), The Dog Ate My Homework, Horrible Science (Mark, 2015) and Wreck (producer, 2022).
What is their official website?
Who are some comedians like them?
Brennan Reece (also in Comedy Central at the Comedy Store), Alexis Dubus (also in Comedy Central at the Comedy Store), Iain Stirling (also in Dog Ate My Homework), Paul McCaffrey (also in Dog Ate My Homework) and Rosco McClelland (also in Dog Ate My Homework).
Are you Chris Martin?
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Your short address, for your bio: disciplesofcomedy.com/chris-martin
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- Dry Bar Comedy — A Very British Special ↗ A British perspective on American confidence, crime and French kissing; 32 minutes (as of 11 October 2026)
- Official site ↗ Not the Coldplay singer; a debut special; the album Above Ground Comedian (as of 11 October 2026)
- Blonde Medicine — Above Ground Comedian ↗ Catalogue BM118; original release 23 February 2024 (as of 11 October 2026)
- British Comedy Guide ↗ A stand-up comedian and producer; Chortle Student Comedy Awards runner-up (2006); Amused Moose Comedy Award nominee (2017); Edinburgh Fringe shows 2011 to 2017; Comedy Central at the Comedy Store, Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled and The Dog Ate My Homework; Mark in Horrible Science (2015); producer on Wreck (2022) (as…
- Chortle · chortle.co.uk ↗ Edinburgh Fringe shows from The Good, The Bad, And The Cuddly (2006) to Chris Martin Lied To Us (2026) (as of 11 October 2026)
Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026