Sully Jones is a fast rising talent from the South Wales Valleys, blending working class wit with a relentless passion for the art form.

A member of the main cast of BBC Two’s It’s My Shout, Sully has already made his (birth)mark on the international circuit, performing at major festivals including the Adelaide Fringe and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. In 2025, he’s taking his split bill hour 2 Welsh, 2 Furious to the Edinburgh Fringe, cementing his place as:

“One of the most exciting new acts coming out of the South Wales scene.” - Josh Elton.

Alongside a string of competition wins and finalist spots — including:

• Finalist – South Australia RAW Comedy 2025

• Semi-Finalist – So You Think You’re Funny 2024

• Winner – Chortle Student Comedy Award, Cardiff Heat 2024

• Winner – Cardiff Golden Thumb 2023

• Undefeated Champion – Cardiff Roast Battle 2024

Sully was also commissioned by Spectacle Theatre to write a new play for the 2024 Rhondda Arts Festival, and he has written comedy for BBC Radio 4. He is currently studying screenwriting with the NFTS.

He has performed alongside top comics such as Ignacio Lopez, Jamie Hutchinson, Tony Carrol, Bec Hill, Nick Helm, Robin Morgan, Tom Glover, and the human headache that is the Problematic Pub Podcast.

“A great joke writer.” – Simon Emmanuel
“I loved it.” – Adam Bloom
“Really solid stuff. No notes.” – Bec Hill

Much Ado About Sully

Photo Credit - Michelle Huggleston Photography