Stand-up comedian

Joe Heenan

Who Joe Heenan is

Joe Heenan is a stand-up comedian, born in Perth, who gave his first gig in Edinburgh in 1995. He is a regular compere at The Stand comedy clubs in Glasgow and Edinburgh and has written for The Karen Dunbar Show, Chewing the Fat and The Live Floor Show. He was nominated for Best Compere at the Chortle Awards in 2014 and appeared on Breaking the News in 2019.

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Perth
On screen
Breaking the News

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Last checked 13 November 2026.

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Questions and answers

Where is Joe Heenan performing next?

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What TV shows and films are they in?

Breaking the News.

Where are they from?

Born in Perth.

Who are some comedians like them?

Amanda Hursy (also in Breaking The News), Connor Burns (also in Breaking The News), Des Clarke (also in Breaking The News), Ignacio Lopez (also in Breaking The News) and Kate Hammer (also in Breaking The News).

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Sources

Updated · the record checked 12 November 2026