---
title: "Sam Smith: Stand-Up Comedian, TV Roles | D.O.C."
description: "Sam Smith is a New Zealand comedian who has been on the NZ comedy scene for over 20 years. Smith has also published children"
url: https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-sam-smith.html
updated: 2026-11-13
---

Stand-up comedian

# Sam Smith

## Who Sam Smith is

Sam Smith is a New Zealand comedian who has been on the NZ comedy scene for over 20 years. Smith appeared on Comedy Gala 2026, was co-winner of the first season of The Traitors NZ, is a head writer and audience warm-up for the TV show 7 Days, and wrote tasks for Taskmaster NZ and Australia. Smith has also published children's books.

## Follow their dates

Put them in your D.O.C., your twelve, and the free D.O.C. letter brings their new dates, episodes and videos each week.

Saw them live? [Make a card →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/share-my-doc.html#live)

## Is Sam Smith on tour?

**No upcoming dates on record** No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean they have stopped touring; follow them to hear when the next ones are booked.

Last checked 13 November 2026.

### Are they coming to my town?

No dates are on record right now (checked 13 November 2026), so no town is confirmed yet. Follow them and your town to hear when one is booked.

### Want them in your town?

Name your town and how many of you would come: the towns fans ask for show here, with how many asked.

Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. [Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-calendar.html) [Build a night out around their show →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/build-my-comedy-night.html)

## Specials, shows and podcasts

### On screen

- **Comedy Gala 2026**
- **The Traitors NZ** season one, co-winner
- **7 Days** head writer
- **Taskmaster NZ** task writer

## Comedians like Sam Smith

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.

- [Brynley Stent](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-brynley-stent.html) also in Taskmaster NZ
- [Chris Parker](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-chris-parker.html) also in Taskmaster NZ
- [David Correos](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-david-correos.html) also in Taskmaster NZ
- [Jack Ansett](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-jack-ansett.html) also in Taskmaster NZ
- [Melanie Bracewell](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-melanie-bracewell.html) also in Taskmaster NZ
- [Guy Williams](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-guy-williams.html) also in Taskmaster NZ
- [Josh Thomson](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-josh-thomson.html) also in Taskmaster NZ
- [Kura Forrester](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-kura-forrester.html) also in Taskmaster NZ

[Every stand-up comedian with a page, A to Z →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/stand-up-comedians.html)

## Questions and answers

### Where is Sam Smith performing next?

No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.

### What TV shows and films are they in?

Comedy Gala 2026, The Traitors NZ (season one, co-winner), 7 Days (head writer) and Taskmaster NZ (task writer).

### Who are some comedians like them?

[Brynley Stent](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-brynley-stent.html) (also in Taskmaster NZ), [Chris Parker](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-chris-parker.html) (also in Taskmaster NZ), [David Correos](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-david-correos.html) (also in Taskmaster NZ), [Jack Ansett](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-jack-ansett.html) (also in Taskmaster NZ) and [Melanie Bracewell](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-melanie-bracewell.html) (also in Taskmaster NZ).

## Is this you?

This page can be your website, free. Send your bio in your own words, your links, your clips, who books you, a line said about you and your weekly show, and they go on this page beside the dates D.O.C. already keeps. Fans follow you here and get your news in the D.O.C. letter.

Your short address, for your bio: **disciplesofcomedy.com/sam-smith**

[Make this page yours →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-profile.html) [Your dates on your own site](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/tour-dates-widget.html) [Your show on a poster](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-show-flyer-maker.html)

## 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.

[Their SUCDb record →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-sam-smith.html)

### Sources

- [Classic Comedy NZ ↗](https://www.comedy.co.nz/comedians/profiles/sam-smith/) Over 20 years on the NZ comedy scene; Comedy Gala 2026; co-winner of season one of The Traitors NZ; head writer and warm-up for 7 Days; wrote tasks for…

Updated 13 November 2026 · the record checked 12 November 2026
