- In 2004 he graduated from the University of Salford with a BA (Hons)degree in Media and Performance
- In 2005 he was nominated for a Perrier Comedy Award for his show Urban Legend at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
- In 2006 he won Best Breakthrough Act at the Chortle Awards
- He was a semi-finalist in Channel 4's So you think you're Funny in 2000.
- He was a Semi-Finalist in the BBC New Comedy Awards in 2001
- He was nominated at the Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards for Comedy in 2001
- He was the 2000 Leicester Mercury Comedian of the year
- He won the City Life Comedian of the year in 1999.
- In 2002 he graduated from the University of Salford with a HND in Media Performance
- In 2005 he won the Writers Guild of Great Britain & The Lists Best Comedy Newcomer for his debut Edinburgh Solo Show entitled Urban Legend
- A big fan of Laurel and Hardy.
- Was the studio warm-up man in the early days of BBC Three's Deux blondes et des chips (2001).
- Father to twin daughters (b. August 2009), a daughter (b. December 2010) and a son (b. 2012) with his first wife Catherine, and another daughter (b. January 2015) with second wife Lucy.
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