About Daniel Connell
Daniel Connell is an Australian comedian. He grew up in Batemans Bay, on the New South Wales south coast, and started his comedy career in Canberra before moving to Melbourne in 2010. His style of stand-up has been described as "effortless" and "laconic", with reviewers noting his "easy charm" and mastery of dry observational humour. He made his comedy festival debut in 2011 and has performed at 14 consecutive Melbourne International Comedy Festivals, as well as the Edinburgh Fringe, Adelaide Fringe, Sydney Comedy Festival, Perth Fringe World and Canberra Comedy Festival. His festival shows include Likeable Enough, Piece of Piss and Little Aussie Battler. He won the Piece of Wood award at the 2025 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
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1:12Not the best review for old mate. New tour starts soon, Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, Brisbane
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2:04Slippery suckers. My Aus tour kicks off this week, Katoomba, Wollongong, then Geelong. link in bio.
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2:46Be careful with your purchases. ps. My tour starts soon, Katoomba, Wollongong & Geelong first up.
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1:45Tricked me good. ps, My final shows of 26 are filling up, Canberra, Batemans Bay, Coffs Harbour next
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1:00Jim finds his calling.
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1:45Mum had some weird advice. My final tour shows for 2026 are filling up, Warrnambool, Toowoomba next
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3:00I can't keep up. ps, I'm on tour, Mackay, Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Sydney & Newcastle next.
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0:41I was unaware. ps. My new special 'Box-Headed Manbaby' is out here on YouTube this Thurs, Sept 10.
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1:00Graffiti fail.
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1:00Kidnapped.
1.3K viewsFrequently asked questions
Where is Daniel Connell from?
Daniel Connell is an Australian comedian who grew up in Batemans Bay, on the New South Wales south coast.
Where did Daniel Connell start his comedy career?
He started out in Canberra and moved to Melbourne in 2010, making his comedy festival debut in 2011.
How is Daniel Connell's stand-up described?
Reviewers have called his stand-up "effortless" and "laconic", pointing to his "easy charm" and his command of dry observational humour.
Which festivals has Daniel Connell performed at?
Connell has played 14 consecutive Melbourne International Comedy Festivals, plus the Edinburgh Fringe, Adelaide Fringe, Sydney Comedy Festival, Perth Fringe World and Canberra Comedy Festival.
What award did Daniel Connell win in 2025?
At the 2025 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Daniel Connell won the Piece of Wood award.
What are Daniel Connell's festival shows called?
His festival shows include Likeable Enough, Piece of Piss and Little Aussie Battler.
