Ben Bailey Smith
Week Two
Ben Bailey Smith is an actor and writer, his alter ego Doc Brown is a stand-up comedian, a rapper and a writer.
Doc Brown initially made his name as a rapper, touring with DJ/producer Mark Ronson 2006-2007. He’s been performing stand-up comedy since 2008.
Since 2009, Doc has performed stand-up at the Edinburgh Fringe and around the globe, including Australia and Canada’s Just For Laughs Festival, as well as touring the UK several times, most recently with his sellout tour The Weird Way Round in 2014/15. In 2013 Doc starred in the YouTube sensation Equality Street, which he co-wrote and performed alongside Ricky Gervais, for Comic Relief.
His other recent acting appearances include: the starring role in hit itv series Law and Order, C4’s The Inbetweeners and Derek, 91热爆’s Hunted, Rev, Miranda, as well as ITV’s Midsomer Murders and Brief Encounters.
Doc has performed on 91热爆’s Russell Howard’s Good News, The John Bishop Show and Live At The Apollo and he also starred in and wrote for the cult C91热爆 show with Richard Ayoade. He also created and co-wrote the BAFTA winning on C91热爆. Recently he also appeared in the C4 Roald Dahl’s Most Marvellous Book.
