Shane Todd

🎤 Early Life & Background

• Born 9 June 1988 in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland en.wikipedia.org+14en.wikipedia.org+14x.com+14.

• Initially gained attention on YouTube as part of the Harlem Gun Club, posting comedic sketches and self-produced content en.wikipedia.org.

📺 TV, Radio & Film

• Portrayed Laurence Lyle in the mockumentary Soft Border Patrol (2019–20) and co‑wrote/starred in the 2024 sketch series Chancers tiktok.com+5en.wikipedia.org+5en.wikipedia.org+5.

• Hosted the Shane Todd Show on BBC Radio Ulster in 2016 and appeared on BBC 5 Live during Euro 2016 coverage ssearenabelfast.com+15en.wikipedia.org+15thestandnyc.com+15.

• Acted in the 2008 zombie comedy film Battle of the Bone, among other early screen roles ticketmaster.ie+10en.wikipedia.org+10en.wikipedia.org+10.

🎙 Live Comedy & Tours

• Went full-time into comedy in 2015; since then, he has toured globally—including extensive performances across the UK, Ireland, US, and Australia en.wikipedia.org+2thestandnyc.com+2improv.com+2.

• Past shows include Sick, Bro (2015), Hollywood to Hollywood at Ulster Hall, and numerous Edinburgh Fringe appearances en.wikipedia.org.

• His 2024–25 tour culminated in headline shows at Belfast’s SSE Arena, with a new show titled Hold Me Back running into 2026 ssearenabelfast.com.

🎧 Podcast & Online Presence

• Hosts the acclaimed podcast Tea With Me, consistently charting in Apple Podcasts instagram.com+5shanetoddcomedy.com+5youtube.com+5.

• Recently co-launched We’re Not Fcking Historians**, an irreverent podcast exploring Irish history thestandnyc.com.

• TikTok account boasts 352K followers and over 14 million likes, with YouTube specials like Mummy and All American available to stream shanetoddcomedy.com+1tiktok.com+1.

🌟 Style & Notable Highlights

• Known for observational and anecdotal humour, storytelling, and high-energy performance style en.wikipedia.org.

• Supported major international comedians including Bill Burr and Kevin Hart on tours thestandnyc.com.

📅 Upcoming & Recent Events

• Hold Me Back tour continues with dates in Cork, Dublin, and Belfast into April 2026—including two sell-outs at Belfast’s SSE Arena facebook.com+4shanetoddcomedy.com+4ticketmaster.ie+4.

• Maintain active engagement via Patreon (exclusive perks), Tea With Me podcast, additional specials, and new history podcast content .

✅ Quick Snapshot