Stand-up comedian

Joe Kent-Walters

Who Joe Kent-Walters is

Joe Kent-Walters is a character comedian from Huddersfield best known as Frankie Monroe, the MC of The Misty Moon, a working men's club in Rotherham that is also a portal to hell. He won the Chortle Student Comedy Award in 2021 and, as Frankie, the BBC New Comedy Award in 2023, whose final was broadcast on BBC One.

His debut hour, Joe Kent-Walters is Frankie Monroe: Live!!!, won Best Show at the Leicester Comedy Festival and Best Newcomer at the 2024 Edinburgh Comedy Awards, and was followed by sold-out runs at London's Soho Theatre, the 2025 Fringe hour Frankie Monroe: DEAD!!! (Good Fun Time) and the 2026 tour Frankie Monroe: Dead and Alive!!!!. He is also half of the sketch double act The Lovely Boys.

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Huddersfield
On screen
BBC New Comedy Award 2023

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What TV shows and films are they in?

BBC New Comedy Award 2023 (winner, BBC One).

Where are they from?

From Huddersfield.

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Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026