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Victor Pătrășcan

Victor Pătrășcan

Stand-up comedian from Romania 🇷🇴

Eastern RomaniaActive since 2012English
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About Victor Pătrășcan

Victor Patrascan is a Romanian stand-up comedian performing exclusively in English, known for being permanently on tour across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East for over five years without a fixed home base. He grew up in a small village in eastern Romania, studied Philosophy, then moved to London in 2012 where he began performing stand-up at the UCL Print Room Cafe. A 100% independent producer, he books, promotes, and performs every show himself with no agents or sponsors.

Victor Patrascan launched his stand-up career on the London comedy circuit, where he won the King Gong at both the London and Manchester Comedy Stores and reached the finals of the Beat the Frog World Series. In 2019-2020 he toured 30+ European cities with his show "The Trouble with Being Born Romanian", which he also performed as a solo show at the Edinburgh and Brighton Festivals. Since April 2021 he has been touring "The Dirty Immigrant", a show about identity, immigration, religion, and politics. By 2024 he had performed 298 shows in 41 countries and 114 cities in a single year - venues ranging from theatres and museums to a boat and a bomb shelter. His comedy is rooted in the immigrant experience, Romanian identity, and sharp observational takes on life across cultures. He has also been featured on The XYZ Podcast discussing his permanent touring lifestyle.

Victor Patrascan performs continuously across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, with his current show "Stand Up Comedy in Broken English" appearing in cities including London, Edinburgh, Lisbon, Sofia, Trondheim, Dusseldorf, Paris, Zurich, and many others. Each year he announces shows on 2+ new continents - 2026 is set to be his biggest expansion yet. He produces every show himself and sells tickets via his official website.

Videos (540)

Videos 409 to 432 of 540.

Romanian police officer in London is looking for love2:04

Romanian police officer in London is looking for love

3.1K views
The secret to finding love is lowering your expectations! • filmed in Tallinn, Estonia0:26

The secret to finding love is lowering your expectations! • filmed in Tallinn, Estonia

3.1K views
American and Iranian in the front row at my show in Paris, France1:01

American and Iranian in the front row at my show in Paris, France

3.1K views
If you're ever late for a show, please be fun like this people here • Filmed in Tallinn, Estonia1:01

If you're ever late for a show, please be fun like this people here • Filmed in Tallinn, Estonia

3.1K views
Talking to the Catalans in Barcelona, Spain1:53

Talking to the Catalans in Barcelona, Spain

3.1K views
Australians in Klagenfurt, Australia3:06

Australians in Klagenfurt, Australia

3.1K views
Talking about Somalia with Kier from Scotland last night in Madrid, Spain2:38

Talking about Somalia with Kier from Scotland last night in Madrid, Spain

3.1K views
5 April 20252:48

5 April 2025

3.1K views
The Lisbon show was full of fun people! • Filmed in Lisbon, Portugal0:48

The Lisbon show was full of fun people! • Filmed in Lisbon, Portugal

3.1K views
Palestinian man in Gent, Belgium1:54

Palestinian man in Gent, Belgium

3K views
Met the boss of WiFi and her partner in Tallinn, Estonia0:53

Met the boss of WiFi and her partner in Tallinn, Estonia

3K views
It's really strange to have such a statue in front of the main building in Florence, Italy0:58

It's really strange to have such a statue in front of the main building in Florence, Italy

3K views
Chinese dreams • filmed in Manchester, UK0:59

Chinese dreams • filmed in Manchester, UK

3K views
Met a lovely Belgian/Greek couple in Brussels, Belgium0:58

Met a lovely Belgian/Greek couple in Brussels, Belgium

3K views
Amsterdam corporate law student has novel ideas about how to solve the problems of the world2:47

Amsterdam corporate law student has novel ideas about how to solve the problems of the world

3K views
July 19, 20252:47

July 19, 2025

2.9K views
Romanians will find a place anywhere • filmed in Antwerp, Belgium0:46

Romanians will find a place anywhere • filmed in Antwerp, Belgium

2.9K views
I made friends with an international criminal lawyer who worked on Rwanda1:01

I made friends with an international criminal lawyer who worked on Rwanda

2.9K views
What kind of projects does Nike do? • filmed in Antwerp, Belgium0:32

What kind of projects does Nike do? • filmed in Antwerp, Belgium

2.9K views
Romanian guy interrupts the show to ask for further information • filmed in Kingston upon Hull, UK0:40

Romanian guy interrupts the show to ask for further information • filmed in Kingston upon Hull, UK

2.9K views
Ukrainian lady in Eindhoven, the Netherlands0:48

Ukrainian lady in Eindhoven, the Netherlands

2.9K views
Talking to people in London, UK3:19

Talking to people in London, UK

2.9K views
When her brother comes on the second date • filmed in Zürich, Switzerland in 20240:59

When her brother comes on the second date • filmed in Zürich, Switzerland in 2024

2.8K views
Danish anarchist in Berlin, Germany3:00

Danish anarchist in Berlin, Germany

2.8K views

Guest appearances (1)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Victor Patrascan?

Victor Patrascan is a Romanian stand-up comedian who has been on a non-stop world tour for over five years, performing in English across 50+ countries in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. He started comedy in London in 2012 and is entirely self-produced - no agents, no sponsors. In 2024 alone he performed 298 shows in 41 countries.

What is Victor Patrascan's most famous show?

Victor Patrascan is best known for two touring shows: "The Trouble with Being Born Romanian" (2018-2020), which he performed at the Edinburgh Fringe and Brighton Festival and in 30+ European cities, and "The Dirty Immigrant" (from 2021), a show about identity, immigration, religion, and politics. His current touring title is "Stand Up Comedy in Broken English".

What style of comedy does Victor Patrascan do?

Victor Patrascan performs observational and autobiographical stand-up rooted in the experience of being Romanian abroad. He explores identity, the immigrant perspective, cultural differences, religion, and politics - mixing sharp writing with crowd work. He performs entirely in English despite being Romanian-born.

Where is Victor Patrascan from?

Victor Patrascan grew up in a small village in eastern Romania. He studied Philosophy in Romania, then moved to London in 2012 to pursue stand-up comedy. He has lived nomadically since at least 2020, with no fixed home base, performing across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Where can I watch Victor Patrascan?

Victor Patrascan posts clips and show videos on his YouTube channel (youtube.com/c/VictorPatrascan), Instagram (@victorpatrascan), and TikTok (@victorpatrascan). He does not have a dedicated streaming special - his full shows are performed live.

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