Kiri Pritchard-McLean Biography: Career, Age, Net Worth, Awards, Podcast, Fostering
Kiri Louise Pritchard-McLean is a multi-award-winning Welsh comedian, writer, satirist, and director.
Known for her sharp, socially conscious stand-up that tackles topics like sexism, inequality, and personal experiences, she has become a leading voice in British comedy through panel show appearances, radio hosting, podcasting, and acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe performances.
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Quick Facts
- Full Name: Kiri Louise Pritchard-McLean
- Stage Name: Kiri Pritchard-McLean
- Born: November 6, 1986
- Age: 39 years old
- Birthplace: Gloucester, England
- Nationality: Welsh
- Occupation: Comedian, Writer, Satirist, Director
- Height: Unknown
- Religion: Unknown
- Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Pritchard-McLean
- Siblings: Two older brothers
- Spouse: Unknown
- Children: None
- Relationship: Dating
- Net Worth: $1 million to $5 million
Early Life And Education
Kiri Pritchard-McLean was born on November 6, 1986, in Gloucester, England, but raised on a family farm in Llanbedrgoch, Anglesey, north Wales. Her ethnicity is Welsh. Religion is unknown.
She described her childhood as happy and secure in the rural setting. She later graduated from the University of Salford in 2009 with a degree in contemporary theatre practices.
Career
Pritchard-McLean began her comedy career after university, directing and writing for the sketch group Gein’s Family Giftshop, which received Edinburgh Comedy Award nominations.
She has performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for many years and won five Chortle Awards, including Best Compere multiple times and Breakthrough Act.
She directs and writes for comedy projects, hosts her own Radio 4 panel show Best Medicine, and has presented BBC Radio Wales shows, Newsjack on BBC Radio 4 Extra, and guest-hosted The News Quiz.
Her television credits include hosting Live at the Apollo, appearances on Have I Got News for You, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, QI, and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order.
She co-hosts the popular true crime podcast All Killa No Filla with Rachel Fairburn, now in its 10th year with live shows. Her 2024 tour Peacock, inspired by her fostering experiences, has been a major success.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @kiri_pritchard_mclean
- Facebook: Kiri Pritchard – McLean
Personal Life
Kiri Pritchard-McLean, now 39, is in a long-term relationship with her partner, a comic actor whose name she keeps private. The couple has been respite foster parents on their Anglesey farm for several years, providing short-term care for young people and drawing on family traditions of supporting children.
She has no biological children and has spoken openly about choosing fostering over biological parenthood, inspired by a radio advert and her rural upbringing.
Previously in a relationship with comedian James Meehan (ending in 2017), she has used personal experiences in her comedy. Her height is unknown.
Net Worth
Kiri Pritchard-McLean‘s estimated net worth ranges from $1 million to $5 million. Her wealth comes from stand-up tours, Edinburgh Fringe performances, radio and television presenting and appearances on BBC, Channel 4, and other networks, podcast.
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