Stand-up comedian

Paddy Raff

Upcoming: 10 shows from 22 January to 10 April 2027 in Armagh, Portaferry, Lisburn, Newtownabbey and 6 more cities.

Who Paddy Raff is

Paddy Raff is a Northern Irish stand-up and musical comedian who made his stand-up debut in 2018 and built a large following online with viral sketches and characters, followed by more than 400,000 people. He toured Raff Out Loud in 2021 and took it to the Edinburgh Fringe in 2022, has played sell-out runs at the Waterfront Hall and the Grand Opera House, and created and stars in The Paddy Raff Show for BBC One Northern Ireland, which won RTS Northern Ireland and Celtic Media awards for scripted comedy. He hosted the Belfast episode of Stand Up for Live Comedy in 2020, and in September 2026 he played the Cat Laughs Comedy Festival in Belfast and Derry.

Is Paddy Raff on tour?

Upcoming shows confirmed Yes. They have 10 shows from 22 January to 10 April 2027 in Armagh, Portaferry, Lisburn, Newtownabbey and 6 more cities. No named tour is on record.

Last checked 11 October 2026.

Tour dates 2027

Are they coming to my town?

Upcoming: Armagh, Portaferry, Lisburn, Newtownabbey, Larne, Downpatrick, Ballycastle, Portrush, Derry and Ballymena. No California, New York or Florida dates are on record right now (checked 11 October 2026); follow them and your town to hear when one is booked.

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How many would come?

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At a glance

On screen
The Paddy Raff Show, Stand Up for Live Comedy and Who Said That?
Next on stage
22 January 2027 — Market Place Theatre, Armagh
Official site
paddyraffcomedy.com ↗

Specials, shows and podcasts

On screen

Comedians like Paddy Raff

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.

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Career timeline

  1. 2020Stand Up for Live Comedy (host, Belfast episode, 2020) On screen
  2. 2020Who Said That? (2020) On screen

Questions and answers

Where is Paddy Raff performing next?

Friday 22 January 2027 (Paddy Raff - Sure Who'd Listen?) at Market Place Theatre, Armagh, then 9 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

What TV shows and films are they in?

The Paddy Raff Show (creator and star, BBC One Northern Ireland), Stand Up for Live Comedy (host, Belfast episode, 2020) and Who Said That? (2020).

What is their official website?

paddyraffcomedy.com ↗.

Who are some comedians like them?

Bella Hull (also in Stand Up for Live Comedy).

Are you Paddy Raff?

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The full SUCDb record

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Sources

Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026