Andrew McClelland is an Australian comedian, writer and DJ from
Melbourne
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,
Victoria
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Comedian
McClelland has performed hour-long comedy shows around Australia, New Zealand and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival since 2003. His past shows have included ''Tie Her To The Tracks'' (2012 Moosehead recipient), ''Andrew McClelland’s One Man Stand'' (2012 Crikey's 'Best of the Fest' award), and ''Andrew McClelland's Somewhat Accurate History of Pirates (1550-2017)'' (2004 Piece of Wood Award). He is a frequent collaborator of comedian
Lawrence Leung
Lawrence Leung (born 25 August 1977) is an Australian comedian, writer, director and actor from Melbourne. He is best known for his television series '' Lawrence Leung's Choose Your Own Adventure'' based his one-man shows on stories about his o ...
.
Comedy Awards
Melbourne International Comedy Festival '
Piece of Wood' (Comedian's Choice) Award.
Sydney Comedy Festival Judges Panel Award.
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Moosehead Award.
Crikey'Best of the Fest' Award.
Shows
2004 A Somewhat Accurate History of Pirates
2005 The Somewhat Secret Secret Society Show (with
Lawrence Leung
Lawrence Leung (born 25 August 1977) is an Australian comedian, writer, director and actor from Melbourne. He is best known for his television series '' Lawrence Leung's Choose Your Own Adventure'' based his one-man shows on stories about his o ...
)
2006 Andrew McClelland's Mix Tape
2007 Andrew McClelland's Somewhat Ambitious Solution for Making the World a Better Place
2008 Andrew McClelland's Guide to Being a Modern Gentleman
2009 Time Ninjas (with
Lawrence Leung
Lawrence Leung (born 25 August 1977) is an Australian comedian, writer, director and actor from Melbourne. He is best known for his television series '' Lawrence Leung's Choose Your Own Adventure'' based his one-man shows on stories about his o ...
)
2010 Andrew McClelland's Somewhat Accurate History of the Fall of the Roman Empire
2011 Truth be Told
2012 One Man Stand
2012 Tie Her to the Tracks
2013 Hang the DJ
2015 Overdressed and Underwhelmed
2016 We Really Must do this Again Sometime
2018 Andrew McClelland's seated Walking Tour of Western Europe
Television
McClelland has had numerous television appearances including ''
Spicks and Specks'' (ABC), ''
In Siberia Tonight
''In Siberia Tonight'' is an Australian comedy talk show which aired on SBS from 2005 to 2006. The program was hosted by comedian Steve Abbott and was themed around his Russian heritage. The program commonly featured The Kransky Sisters, Indir ...
'' (SBS), ''Stand Up Australia'' (The Comedy Channel), ''AD/BC'' (SBS), ''
The Chaser's War on Everything
''The Chaser's War on Everything'' is an Australian television satire, satirical comedy series broadcast on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) television station ABC1. It has won an Australian Film Institute Awards, Australian Film In ...
'' (ABC1), ''
The Circle'' (Channel 10), ''Slide Show'' (Channel 7), ''
Tonightly with Tom Ballard'' (ABC), ''Comedy Up Late'' (ABC), and providing all main character voices for ''
The Dukes of Broxtonia'' (ABC3).
DJing
Andrew has DJd since 2003 and has been head DJ a
Mr McClelland's Finishing Schoolsince 2008 and sometimes performs a children's DJing show 'Mr McClelland's Starting School.'
He was also the only support act for
Cher
Cher (; born Cherilyn Sarkisian; May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress and television personality. Often referred to by the media as the "Goddess of Pop", she has been described as embodying female autonomy in a male-dominated industr ...
's 2018 Australia/New Zealand tour and
Robbie Williams
Robert Peter Williams (born 13 February 1974) is an English singer and songwriter. He found fame as a member of the pop group Take That from 1990 to 1995, and achieved commercial success after launching a solo career in 1996. His debut stu ...
support for a secret gig in Melbourne in 2022.
Andrew currently DJs parties and functions around Australia and internationally.
References
External links
Andrew McClelland's websiteAndrew McClelland on Twitter*
Andrew McClelland's Facebook pageAndrew McClelland's Instagram
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Living people
Australian male comedians
Comedians from Melbourne
Australian DJs
Year of birth missing (living people)