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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 97 to 120 of 540.

98% Ukrainian man in Krakow, Poland1:18

98% Ukrainian man in Krakow, Poland

19.2K views
What does an Iranian man have in common with a Polish woman?5:04

What does an Iranian man have in common with a Polish woman?

19K views
Fun Polish/Ukrainian couple in Vondelkerk, Amsterdam4:53

Fun Polish/Ukrainian couple in Vondelkerk, Amsterdam

18.9K views
British man in Zürich, Switzerland2:44

British man in Zürich, Switzerland

18.9K views
Lebanese lady in Cologne, Germany6:56

Lebanese lady in Cologne, Germany

18.7K views
UN employees in Almat,y Kazakhstan0:36

UN employees in Almat,y Kazakhstan

18.7K views
Serbian, Polish and Ukrainian in Athens, Greece2:39

Serbian, Polish and Ukrainian in Athens, Greece

18.7K views
Stand up comedy in broken English in Germany at victorpatrascan.com0:50

Stand up comedy in broken English in Germany at victorpatrascan.com

18.6K views
Talking about the Romani people with a New Yorker in Amsterdam, Netherlands2:51

Talking about the Romani people with a New Yorker in Amsterdam, Netherlands

18.4K views
Spicy conversation with an Indian lady at in Madrid, Spain2:51

Spicy conversation with an Indian lady at in Madrid, Spain

18.4K views
Southampton, UK1:08

Southampton, UK

18.3K views
Palestinian-Israeli and Ukrainian-Palestinian in Berlin, Germany5:10

Palestinian-Israeli and Ukrainian-Palestinian in Berlin, Germany

18.2K views
Lawyer in Palermo, Sicily, Italy6:24

Lawyer in Palermo, Sicily, Italy

18.2K views
Borat in Kazakhstan is like Dracula in Romania • Filmed in Alamty, Kazakhstan1:00

Borat in Kazakhstan is like Dracula in Romania • Filmed in Alamty, Kazakhstan

18K views
Victor Patrascan vs Russian Lady • bootleg VHS • 18+ • English subtitles5:31

Victor Patrascan vs Russian Lady • bootleg VHS • 18+ • English subtitles

17.8K views
This Ukrainian lady found happiness in Lisbon, Portugal1:01

This Ukrainian lady found happiness in Lisbon, Portugal

17.6K views
Sadly, we have entered the 5th year of the criminal invasion of Ukraine by their neighbours • 20252:26

Sadly, we have entered the 5th year of the criminal invasion of Ukraine by their neighbours • 2025

17.6K views
American man in Ljubljana5:32

American man in Ljubljana

17.6K views
Greek guy in Munich, Germany1:15

Greek guy in Munich, Germany

17.5K views
the weirdest heckle I heard in a long time • shot in Amsterdam0:55

the weirdest heckle I heard in a long time • shot in Amsterdam

17.4K views
Who knew Americans could read?0:28

Who knew Americans could read?

17.2K views
last year I went to the North part of Cyprus2:02

last year I went to the North part of Cyprus

16.7K views
American peacekeeper in Bangkok, Thailand2:19

American peacekeeper in Bangkok, Thailand

16.7K views
the generational divide in Cape Town, South Africa11:14

the generational divide in Cape Town, South Africa

16.5K 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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