Photo by John Clark Photography
Lee Brace (aka 'Dawn Chorus') will be performing on the comedy stage at Bristol Vegan Fayre (FREE tickets HERE)
as well as The London Vegan Comedy Festival 2023 (tickets HERE) this September!
as well as The London Vegan Comedy Festival 2023 (tickets HERE) this September!
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AWARDS
Lee Brace was recently crowned The UK Pun Champion at The UK Pun Championships 2023!
Lee Brace was recently crowned The UK Pun Champion at The UK Pun Championships 2023!
You can watch him in action here:
OTHER AWARDS
Lee Brace has also won 21 awards for his work. His most recent being for his short, 1920's-style, silent movies
starring hapless fool, SILENT LEE. Among these awards include
Best Actor, Best Comedy, Best Short, Best Web & New Media and Best Silent Film.
Lee Brace was also the winner of the British Comedy Guide Pro's Video Contest!
TV & FILM
Lee Brace also won Best Supporting Actor at The New York Film Awards for his role in multi-award-winning comedy, WHO IS ALICE which is on Amazon Prime (or you can watch it for free HERE)
Lee Brace recently played nerdy receptionist Martin Harvester in BBC's Doctors alongside comedian Joe Pasquale.
Lee Brace also plays the lead role of Simon Grey in hugely popular U.S. corporate comedy series', Simon Says and
Tuesdays With Bernie.
Lee Brace has also been the face of several commercials for Walkers, NowTV, Finn, Aldi, Beagle Street, Paddy Power, Milka, Ring, HSBC, Wonga, Lil-lets, Leo Vegas, Trivento, Ladbrokes and Simplisafe to name but a few.
RADIO
As well as a Twitter favourite (voted Top Funniest Tweets of 2016 & 2017), Lee Brace became a fan favourite as rubber-faced recluse and regular caller, Ross Feratu and Gladys on The Jon Holmes Show on Talk Radio and BBC Radio 2.
Lee Brace was also the host of podcast 'Pride & Joy' playing old hornbag 'Joy Pride' alongside her beloved husband 'John'.
COMEDY
Lee Brace has been writing and performing stand-up comedy for over 20 years and has participated in several competitions including:
WINNER - The UK Pun Championships 2023
WINNER - Comedy Virgins Clap-Off
WINNER – The London Improv Smackdown Competition
FINALIST - The Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year Competition
FINALIST - The Laughing Horse New Act Competition
SEMI-FINALIST - 'So You Think You're Funny?' (Sponsored by Paramount Comedy)
QUARTER-FINALIST - The Jongleurs J20 Last Laugh Competition
Appeared in the Amused Moose Hot Starlets Show at London and Edinburgh festivals
The Leicester Comedy Festival Preview Show
The Summer Sundae Weekender Festival
Praise for his work:
"Utterly hilario!!!" - Dawn French
"Lovely. Nice Lee." - Eric Idle
"Lee's physical comedy has that heartwarming feel of the classics. Pure joy!" - Rhys Darby
“Really strong and distinctive. The characterisation is great.” - Matt Lucas
"Love him. Fantastic." - Zoe Ball
"The greatest comedy thing since clowned bread!" - Jon Holmes (BBC Radio)
"Perfectly well done" - Chortle
Lee also recently performed his debut solo show 'A Night With Ross Feratu & Friends' at Brighton Fringe 2023 which was a huge success!
WRITING
Lee Brace also writes. He writes like a trooper and loves to write poetry, short stories, sitcoms and sketches.
Lee is also currently writing 3 children's books due for release in 2024.
Lee Brace has also won 21 awards for his work. His most recent being for his short, 1920's-style, silent movies
starring hapless fool, SILENT LEE. Among these awards include
Best Actor, Best Comedy, Best Short, Best Web & New Media and Best Silent Film.
Lee Brace was also the winner of the British Comedy Guide Pro's Video Contest!
TV & FILM
Lee Brace also won Best Supporting Actor at The New York Film Awards for his role in multi-award-winning comedy, WHO IS ALICE which is on Amazon Prime (or you can watch it for free HERE)
Lee Brace recently played nerdy receptionist Martin Harvester in BBC's Doctors alongside comedian Joe Pasquale.
Lee Brace also plays the lead role of Simon Grey in hugely popular U.S. corporate comedy series', Simon Says and
Tuesdays With Bernie.
Lee Brace has also been the face of several commercials for Walkers, NowTV, Finn, Aldi, Beagle Street, Paddy Power, Milka, Ring, HSBC, Wonga, Lil-lets, Leo Vegas, Trivento, Ladbrokes and Simplisafe to name but a few.
RADIO
As well as a Twitter favourite (voted Top Funniest Tweets of 2016 & 2017), Lee Brace became a fan favourite as rubber-faced recluse and regular caller, Ross Feratu and Gladys on The Jon Holmes Show on Talk Radio and BBC Radio 2.
Lee Brace was also the host of podcast 'Pride & Joy' playing old hornbag 'Joy Pride' alongside her beloved husband 'John'.
COMEDY
Lee Brace has been writing and performing stand-up comedy for over 20 years and has participated in several competitions including:
WINNER - The UK Pun Championships 2023
WINNER - Comedy Virgins Clap-Off
WINNER – The London Improv Smackdown Competition
FINALIST - The Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year Competition
FINALIST - The Laughing Horse New Act Competition
SEMI-FINALIST - 'So You Think You're Funny?' (Sponsored by Paramount Comedy)
QUARTER-FINALIST - The Jongleurs J20 Last Laugh Competition
Appeared in the Amused Moose Hot Starlets Show at London and Edinburgh festivals
The Leicester Comedy Festival Preview Show
The Summer Sundae Weekender Festival
Praise for his work:
"Utterly hilario!!!" - Dawn French
"Lovely. Nice Lee." - Eric Idle
"Lee's physical comedy has that heartwarming feel of the classics. Pure joy!" - Rhys Darby
“Really strong and distinctive. The characterisation is great.” - Matt Lucas
"Love him. Fantastic." - Zoe Ball
"The greatest comedy thing since clowned bread!" - Jon Holmes (BBC Radio)
"Perfectly well done" - Chortle
Lee also recently performed his debut solo show 'A Night With Ross Feratu & Friends' at Brighton Fringe 2023 which was a huge success!
WRITING
Lee Brace also writes. He writes like a trooper and loves to write poetry, short stories, sitcoms and sketches.
Lee is also currently writing 3 children's books due for release in 2024.
PHOTOGRAPHY
In his spare time, Lee Brace is also a keen photographer and has been recognised by RANKIN (for his Sky Arts show), picked out by
CHRIS PACKHAM (for his Self Isolating Bird Club Calendar) and selected by
SUFFOLK WILDLIFE TRUST (winning first prize in their nature photography competition)
He was also a Finalist (as well as 'Highly Commended') in the International Garden Photographer of the Year competition.
'Lee, you express very clearly how the natural world is precious to us all. Thank you.' - Sir David Attenborough
You can view, and even purchase, Lee Brace's work right HERE:
In his spare time, Lee Brace is also a keen photographer and has been recognised by RANKIN (for his Sky Arts show), picked out by
CHRIS PACKHAM (for his Self Isolating Bird Club Calendar) and selected by
SUFFOLK WILDLIFE TRUST (winning first prize in their nature photography competition)
He was also a Finalist (as well as 'Highly Commended') in the International Garden Photographer of the Year competition.
'Lee, you express very clearly how the natural world is precious to us all. Thank you.' - Sir David Attenborough
You can view, and even purchase, Lee Brace's work right HERE:
Lee Brace was born in Leicestershire aged O and is the result of a co-project created by his Mum and Dad.
Lee Brace loves garden birds, Columbo and in his spare time he has asthma.
Lee Brace loves garden birds, Columbo and in his spare time he has asthma.