Ian MooreDistinguished Comedian, Master of Ceremonies and Bestselling Crime Author

Ian Moore is a premier standup comedian and a regular headliner at the renowned London Comedy Store. A versatile performer on the global stage, he has toured with high-profile comedy figures such as Jack Dee and Dara Ó Briain and earned praise from The Guardian as one of the nation's leading comics. His television and radio presence is extensive, including a winning appearance on Richard Osman’s House of Games and regular contributions to BBC Radio 4's The Now Show. Beyond the comedy circuit, Moore is a celebrated literary talent. He is the author of the bestselling Follet Valley and Juge Lombard mystery series, with his debut novel Death and Croissants translated into twelve languages and optioned for television. His literary achievements include a nomination for the Lilian Jackson Braun Memorial Award at the 2025 Edgar Awards and an invitation to contribute to the P.G. Wodehouse tribute collection, Jeeves Again. Currently based in the Loire Valley, he also documents his life in rural France through a series of popular memoirs. Whether hosting international corporate events or performing at major festivals like Just for Laughs in Montreal, Moore brings a sharp, sophisticated wit to every engagement. Audiences book him for his expert timing, professional delivery and unique ability to blend high-calibre comedy with engaging storytelling. On stage, Ian Moore is best known for talks on Standup Comedy, MC Events and Entertainment. Audiences leave with a clear, practical view of the subject rather than a generic overview — every keynote is shaped around the brief and the room. Their work resonates with leaders across Comedy and Entertainment, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy. Ian Moore is regularly booked for Performers and Entertainer, Presenter & Awards Host and After Dinner Speaker, adapting tone, length and format to suit the event — from a 20-minute opener to a full conference keynote with Q&A. Based in France, Ian Moore travels internationally for engagements. To check availability or request a tailored brief for your event, send an enquiry and we'll come back with fees, dates and a short summary of how Ian Moore would approach your audience.