StageSide
Michael Akadiri

Comedian · Journalist / Commentator · Medical Expert

Michael Akadiri

Stand-up comedian, NHS doctor and health commentator

Fee guide

£2.5k–£5k

Not on StageSide yet. Send an enquiry and our team will check availability and fees with their representative for you.

About Michael

Multi-award-winning stand-up comedian based in the UK with observational comedy style. Made television appearances on Comedy Central, ITV2 and Channel 4. Featured on radio including BBC Radio 4 and Capital Xtra breakfast show. Works as a resident doctor in the NHS currently on sabbatical from surgical training. Provides health commentary for BBC Newsnight, Times Radio, LBC and The Guardian. Performed at Edinburgh Fringe in 2022 with 'No Scrubs' (sold out, nominated for major award) and 2024/5 with 'Trust Me, I'm a Daddy'. Touring 2026/27 with 'Don't Call Me Uncle!' across UK and Ireland.

ComedianJournalist / CommentatorMedical ExpertEntertainerSpeakerHost / MCActorHealth CommentaryMedical TopicsObservational Comedy

Known for

  • comedy performances and tours
  • TV appearances including Comedy Central, ITV2 and Channel 4
  • radio appearances on BBC Radio 4 and Capital Xtra
  • Edinburgh Fringe shows including 'No Scrubs' and 'Trust Me, I'm a Daddy
  • health commentary on broadcast and print media
  • Stand Up Comedian
  • Resident Doctor
  • Health Commentator

Are you Michael Akadiri? Claim this profile