Jack Barry is a relative newcomer to the comedy circuit performing both stand up and sketch comedy. As a student he wrote and performed as part of the critically acclaimed Leeds Tealights from 2009 to 2011, taking shows to the 2010 and 2011 Edinburgh Festivals. In 2010 they were named the best student sketch group at the fringe. As a stand up he recently supported James Acaster on the UK tour of his Edinburgh Award-nominated show 'Prompt'. He also performed at the BBC Comedy Tent at the 2012 Edinburgh Festival as part of BBC Comedy Presents.