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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 433 to 456 of 540.

Romanians have silly names filmed in Copenhagen, Denmark0:38

Romanians have silly names filmed in Copenhagen, Denmark

2.8K views
Is peace building through emails a scam?conversation from the show in Brussels, Belgium2:10

Is peace building through emails a scam?conversation from the show in Brussels, Belgium

2.8K views
Romanian couple left Romania to follow their dreams! • filmed in Liverpool, UK1:01

Romanian couple left Romania to follow their dreams! • filmed in Liverpool, UK

2.8K views
Last year in Geneva, I met this Portuguese lady0:44

Last year in Geneva, I met this Portuguese lady

2.7K views
Business is business in Vienna, Australia3:54

Business is business in Vienna, Australia

2.7K views
I met someone from my hometown! Braila in the house! filmed in Copenhagen, Denmark0:53

I met someone from my hometown! Braila in the house! filmed in Copenhagen, Denmark

2.7K views
How well is dictatorship going in Tunisia?3:00

How well is dictatorship going in Tunisia?

2.7K views
Georgia on my mind in Copenhagen, Denmark2:35

Georgia on my mind in Copenhagen, Denmark

2.7K views
Luxembourg couple fell in love on Plenty of Fish • filmed in Luxembourg1:01

Luxembourg couple fell in love on Plenty of Fish • filmed in Luxembourg

2.7K views
The UK has a new Prime Minister0:39

The UK has a new Prime Minister

2.7K views
Italian lady and her friends on benefits • filmed in London, UK0:35

Italian lady and her friends on benefits • filmed in London, UK

2.7K views
Learning about Curacao • filmed in Utrecht, Netherlands0:58

Learning about Curacao • filmed in Utrecht, Netherlands

2.7K views
English people in Zürich, Switzerland0:41

English people in Zürich, Switzerland

2.6K views
Greek people in Innsbruck, Austria0:47

Greek people in Innsbruck, Austria

2.6K views
should Lithuanians fly?2:26

should Lithuanians fly?

2.6K views
Met a lovely Romanian couple who moved to the UK and found each other • filmed in Manchester, UK0:56

Met a lovely Romanian couple who moved to the UK and found each other • filmed in Manchester, UK

2.6K views
fun times with the people who hang out on Reddit1:01

fun times with the people who hang out on Reddit

2.5K views
There's a big Romanian community in Belfast, Northern Ireland - and they all came to watch the show!1:01

There's a big Romanian community in Belfast, Northern Ireland - and they all came to watch the show!

2.5K views
Leo from Brazil! filmed in Oslo, Norway0:41

Leo from Brazil! filmed in Oslo, Norway

2.5K views
Romanian professional in Frankfurt, Germany2:32

Romanian professional in Frankfurt, Germany

2.5K views
A Portuguese couple met on Facebook trying to buy a bed • Filmed in Lisbon, Portugal1:01

A Portuguese couple met on Facebook trying to buy a bed • Filmed in Lisbon, Portugal

2.5K views
Met a Covid scientist in Glasgow, Scotland0:43

Met a Covid scientist in Glasgow, Scotland

2.5K views
Georgian lady has big red flag! • filmed in Tallinn, Estonia0:57

Georgian lady has big red flag! • filmed in Tallinn, Estonia

2.4K views
talking to Italians can be confusing1:01

talking to Italians can be confusing

2.4K views

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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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