Raul Kohli is one of the UK’s most compelling comedians, known for mixing sharp political insight with surreal, culturally rich storytelling. Raised in Newcastle with Indian roots, he’s been praised for his witty perspectives on race, class, and identity. His shows have earned critical acclaim and multiple award nominations, including Best Show at the Leicester Comedy Festival (2019) and the Edinburgh Fringe ISH Awards (2024). Raul’s work has been celebrated by The Guardian, The Scotsman, and Chortle, among others. Beyond stand-up, he’s appeared on TV, radio, podcasts, and short films, including The VAR Room and Jokes Only an Indian Can Tell. He hosts BBC Newcastle’s NUFC podcast Just Put It In The Net and starred in White Privilege, earning a Best Actor nomination (UK Film Awards 2024). In 2025, his world tour across Asia and Oceania won him Best International Debut at the New Zealand Comedy Festival.