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Bennett Arron is an award-winning writer, actor and stand-up comedian and is the only Jewish/Welsh comedian on the Comedy Circuit. He recently supported Ricky Gervais on some of his tour dates.
His television and radio performing credits include; Not Tonight With John Sergeant, Glee Time (in which he hosted a series of six stand-up comedy shows), Large (a satirical sketch show for the BBC), Never Write Off The Germans (a panel game show for Radio 2) three series of What’s The Story (a panel game show for BBC Wales) and he was also a Presenter on Big Brother’s Little Brother. Bennett is also a trained actor and appeared in the film Dead Long Enough alongside Michael Sheen.
Bennett Arron has written for many comedy programmes, including The 11 O’Clock Show, Commercial Breakdown and the BAFTA winning V Graham Norton. He also wrote over 20 episodes and a feature film for Genie in The House, the highest-rated children’s sitcom on Nickelodeon as well as the BAFTA winning Slammer for the BBC.
Bennett Arron directed and presented the documentary How To Steal an Identity for Channel 4; which was “Pick of the Day” in The Guardian and The Telegraph, described as “Fascinating and Disturbing” by the TV Times and went on to be short-listed for a BAFTA. As a result of this, Bennett has become a much saught-after speaker on the subject of Identity Theft and has spoken at events throughout the UK as well as Italy, Poland and Australia.
Bennett Arron is a past winner of both the TAPS Comedy Writer of the Year Award and the BBC Wales New Writer’s Award. However, his proudest moment was coming third in an International Disco Dancing Championship in Tenerife
“Wonderful…note perfect” – Three Weeks
“Had the room creased up with laughter” – The Scotsman
“Genuinely original and funny” – The Times
“Hilarious… clever wit… razor sharp“ - The Standard
“One of the best gagsmiths on the circuit… a Welsh Seinfeld” – The Guardian