David Nihill

David Nihill is an Irish comedian and bestselling author born and raised in Dublin until age 22. He has lived and worked in twelve countries and visited over eighty, drawing his comedy material from wide travel, cultural observations, language study attempts, and international experiences. He won the prestigious San Francisco Comedy Competition and was runner-up in the Moth's largest US Grandslam storytelling competition. His comedy specials include Documented for Dry Bar Comedy (2019), Cultural Appreciation (2020), and the award-winning Shelf Help (2025). He has appeared on TED.com, Sirius XM, Just For Laughs, Netflix is a Joke Festival, RTE's Late Late Show, NPR, and other major media platforms. His videos have accumulated over 800 million views with more than 2 million social followers.