Karl Porter
Salford comedian Karl Porter brings high-energy physical comedy, big act-outs and sharp observations to the stage. His slow-motion football goal celebration became a worldwide viral hit, helping turn an already strong live act into one of the North West's most recognisable comics.
Karl Porter
Biography
Karl Porter is a Salford stand-up whose energetic sets blend physical comedy, character work and observational material rooted in football, family and everyday life.
In 2023, a clip of Karl performing a slow-motion football goal celebration went viral around the world, collecting tens of millions of views and leading to appearances across major broadcast and online media.
He has also won multiple live comedy competitions and picked up Social Media Act and Breakthrough Act of the Year at the 2024 North West Comedy Awards, while his Karl Porter and Friends shows have sold out venues across the UK.