Sam Campbell

Sam Campbell is an Australian standup comedian and actor who performs live standup comedy as well as creating online comedy shows He made a short comedy series which was broadcast on Comedy Central Australia and appeared as a guest on ABC TVs The Checkout He won the Best Newcomer award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2015 and the Most Outstanding Show award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2018 In 2022 he won the Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards for his show entitled Comedy Show This same year he was also a writer and actor on the cult TV show Dont Hug Me Im Scared In 2023 Comedy Show was also nominated in the Best Standup category at the UK National Comedy Awards Campbell was confirmed as a contestant on the sixteenth series of longrunning Channel 4 comedy gameshow Taskmaster In February 2024 Campbell was nominated in the Best TV Comic category and Best Breakthrough Act category at the Chortle Awards16 He won in the Best Breakthrough Act category and was voted Comedians Comedian by his peers British Comedy Guide revealed Campbell is piloting a Channel 4 series called Make That Movie in which he will create films based on the dreams of strangers