Laurence Clark

Keynote Speaker

Laurence Clark's Biography

With over twelve years’ experience in hosting and performing at corporate events, Laurence is in high demand on the conference circuit. Whether it’s stand-up comedy, a keynote speech, a witty talk after lunch or dinner, facilitating a workshop, or hosting an event, Laurence has the ability to connect and communicate with a wide and diverse range of audiences. In a previous life he even did a PhD in Molecular Biology / Computing!

Laurence Clark is an internationally-acclaimed comedian, screenwriter, playwright and actor who has cerebral palsy. He has performed everywhere from 10 Downing Street to a double-decker bus touring Sheffield. His observational, political stand-up, and filmed stunts, demonstrate the endearing naivety and ridiculousness of human behaviour by seeing the world through his eyes - with humour and warmth.  

With television appearances on BBC, ITV and Channel 4, Laurence was the subject of major BBC1 documentary ‘We

Won’t Drop the Baby’, been a presenter for BBC Newsnight and has recently appeared on The Wright Stuff and The One Show. He was awarded Shortlist magazine’s Funniest New Comedian and has been a finalist in the AmusedMoose Edinburgh Comedy Awards.