Ari Eldjárn
Ari is Iceland’s biggest comedian. Born and raised in Reykjavík.
“Pardon my Icelandic” is his debut solo show in English.
This Spring, Ari returned to London for a massively successful week-long run at the Soho Theatre. He then made his Australian debut at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Can speak fluent Danish, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, English, American, Scottish.
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Styles
- Comedy
- Authoritative
- Versatile
- Warm
Credits
- The Arts Hour on Tour (TV, 2018) BBC World Service.
- Mock the Week (Theatre, 2018) Himself.BBC2.
- Scotland Vs… The World (Radio, 2017) Himself. BBC Radio Comedy
- The Arts Hour on Tour (TV, 2017) Himself. BBC World Service.
- Welcome to Wherever You Are (Radio, 2017) Himself. BBC Radio Four.
- Pardon My Icelandic (Stand-up, 2017) Himself. Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
- Pardon My Icelandic (Stand-up, 2017) Himself. Soho Theatre.
- Mið-Ísland (TV, 2012) TV Series.
- Our Own Oslo (TV, 2011) TV Series,
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11/10/2019
2 nights left to see Iceland's biggest comedian Ari Eldjárn at the Soho Theatre, with his show 'Eagle Fire Iron’.
With multiple accents, voices and a stubborn determination to translate Icelandic material into fluent English, Eagle Fire Iron covers various topics. Get your tickets here.