
Keynote speaker
Michael McIntyreA Precursor of British Stand-Up and Television Entertainment
- Based in
- UK
- Fee tier
- Marquee£25k – £50k indicative · subject to negotiation
- Languages
- English
About Michael McIntyre
Michael McIntyre stands as one of the most successful comedians in British history, having achieved global recognition for his observational humour and energetic stage presence. He holds the record for the fastest-selling arena tour in the United Kingdom and has sold over three million tickets worldwide. His commercial success includes selling out London's O2 Arena twenty-eight times, surpassing records previously set by major international music acts. Beyond the UK, he remains the highest-selling comedian across both Africa and Australasia.
His television career is equally distinguished, currently fronting the BAFTA-winning Michael McIntyre’s Big Show and the hit gameshow The Wheel for BBC One. A versatile broadcaster, he has served as a judge on Britain’s Got Talent and became the youngest person to host the Royal Variety Performance. His extensive screen credits include regular appearances on Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week, and Have I Got News For You. Most recently, he expanded his reach to American audiences by hosting the US adaptation of The Wheel for NBC.
Throughout his career, Michael has demonstrated a mastery of reading an audience and finding humour in the everyday absurdities of life. Between 2023 and 2025, he returned to global stages with his Macnificent world tour, continuing to attract millions of viewers and spectators. Audiences book Michael for his unparalleled professional delivery and his unique ability to connect with diverse crowds through relatable, high-energy storytelling.
On stage, Michael McIntyre is best known for talks on Comedy 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 Entertainment and Media & Broadcasting, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy.
Michael McIntyre is regularly booked for Performers and Entertainer and Presenter & Awards Host, adapting tone, length and format to suit the event — from a 20-minute opener to a full conference keynote with Q&A.
Based in UK, Michael McIntyre 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 Michael McIntyre would approach your audience.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I book Michael McIntyre?
- Send a booking enquiry using the form on this page. We'll confirm Michael's availability and reply with fees and next steps.
- How much does Michael McIntyre cost to book?
- Michael McIntyre sits in our Marquee fee tier (£25k – £50k indicative). Fees are tier ranges and are subject to negotiation depending on event date, location, format and audience size — we help negotiate the final fee as part of the booking. Send an enquiry and we'll come back with a firm quote.
- What topics does Michael McIntyre speak on?
- Michael speaks on Comedy, Entertainment.
- What languages does Michael McIntyre present in?
- Michael presents in English.
- Where is Michael McIntyre based?
- Michael is based in UK and travels internationally for speaking engagements.
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