Russell Kane is an award-winning comedian, presenter, actor, podcaster, and author who was raised in Essex. A regular presenter and guest on many TV and radio shows, Russell has toured the world with his comedy shows, which have been nominated for several Edinburgh Festival awards. Between 2021 and 2023 Russell toured his show ‘The Essex Variant’, which wrapped up with a sold-out show at the London Palladium. He even has a bus named after him in Southend!
Comedian, Presenter and Writer
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