Joe Wells

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Joe Wells is a neurodivergent writer, comedian and podcaster.

His writing career began when his first book, ‘Touch and Go Joe’, about his experiences of OCD was published.

Since then, he has made a name for himself as a stand-up comic, writer and speaker.

He has supported Frankie Boyle, Alexei Sayle and Stephen K Amos.

Joe Wells co-hosts the Neurodivergent Moments podcast and, in 2022, his second book, ‘Wired Differently: 30 Neurodivergent People Who You Should Know’ was published.

Before he was a full-time writer and comedian, Joe facilitated a co-production group for young people with SEND which was highlighted as an example of good practice by CQC and OFSTED.

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Joe Wells is highly respected among his peers, having supported Frankie Boyle, Alexei Sayle, and Stephen K Amos.

In 2020, his stand-up clip Joe Wells on having a non-autistic brother went viral, gaining over 4.5 million views across Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Today, Joe has 160k social media followers.

He embarked on his first solo tour in 2023, selling out venues of up to 300, followed by another successful tour in 2024.

Joe also co-hosts the podcast Neurodivergent Moments with Abigoliah Shamaun and regularly speaks on neurodiversity for corporate and charity clients.

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Writing Credits

  • BBC One: Have I Got News For You (Chair Script)

  • BBC Three: Quickies, What If We Treated Fly Transformation The Way We Treat Mental Health?

  • BBC Two: Frankie Boyle’s New World Order

  • Paper Owl: Pablo: Boy Meets School

  • Snipple: Woohoos

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TV & Media Appearances

  • UKTV: Rosie Jones’ Disability Comedy Extravaganza

  • Channel 4: Jokes Only a Neurodivergent Person Can Tell

  • BBC Sounds: Access All Areas (Panellist)

  • Dave: The Comedy Guide To Life

  • BBC Three: Quickies (The Fly)

  • BBC Two: Ouch! Storytelling Live (Storyteller)

  • BBC Two: South Today (Interviewee)

Other Work

  • Guest comedian on Art Fund: Meet Me at the Museum podcast

  • Performer for Amnesty International and HumanTV

  • Guest comedian on What’s Upset You Now

Publications
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Press Highlights

  • ★★★★ Mervyn Stutter’s Pick of the Fringe

  • ★★★★★ The Edinburgh Reporter – King Of The Autistics

  • ★★★★ Broadway Baby, ThreeWeeks, Chortle, The Guardian, Neurodiverse Review

  • Praised for combining educational content with relatable, inclusive comedy, appealing to neurodiverse and neurotypical audiences alike.

Awards

  • Guide Award Winner, Best Comedy: 2013, 2017, 2018

  • Runner Up: Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year, 2012

  • Finalist: New Act Of The Year (formerly Hackney Empire), 2011

  • Winner: Comedy Central Funniest Student, 2010

Joe continues to push boundaries with comedy that is funny, thought-provoking, and socially aware, making him one of the most compelling voices in modern UK comedy.

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