Stevie Martin | |
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Born | 1987or1988(age 36–37) [1] |
Medium | Stand-up, television |
Nationality | British |
Education | St. John's College, Durham University |
Website | https://steviemartin.com/ |
Stevie Martin (born 1987or1988) [1] is a British comedian and writer.
Martin grew up in Cheshire. [2] She graduated from St. John's College, Durham University in 2010, with a degree in English Literature. [3] She credits her career to having been auditioned for sketch comedy group The Durham Revue by Ed Gamble and Nish Kumar. [4] After graduating, she worked as a journalist. [5]
Martin was a member of the sketch comedy group Massive Dad, along with comedians Tessa Coates and Liz Kingsman. [6] She creates comedy sketches on TikTok with actor Lola-Rose Maxwell. [7]
Martin has appeared on TV shows including 8Out of 10 Cats DoesCountdown, Starstruck , Breeders , The Mash Report , Guessable, The Emily Atack Show , and The Horne Section TV Show. [8] [9] She has written for TV shows including The Russell Howard Hour . [10]
With Tessa Coates, she hosts the podcast Nobody Panic. [11] [12] Her first book, co-authored by Coates and published in 2021, is also called Nobody Panic. [13] She also writes a Substack newsletter called The S is a 5. [14]
With her sister Gina Martin, she previously hosted the podcast Might Delete Later. [15] She has appeared on podcasts including RHLSTP . [16]
She has performed shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, including Clout and Hot Content. [10] [7]
In 2025, Martin was announced to be a contestant in the nineteenth series of Taskmaster , alongside Fatiha El-Ghorri, Jason Mantzoukas, Mathew Baynton, and Rosie Ramsey. [17]
Martin lives in South London. [1] She is the sister of political activist and author Gina Martin. [1] She is married to fellow comedian Adam Riches. [18]
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