Mike King

Possibly New Zealand’s best known stand-up comedian with numerous live and TV credits to his name including host of PULP COMEDY -The TV Show, and regular panelist on A GAME OF TWO HALVES.

Known for his entertaining, candid and thought-provoking brand of comedy, Mike King is one of New Zealand’s most popular and well-known comedians.

Mike has performed at more international festivals than any other comedian. A familiar face of New Zealand television he has hosted numerous comedy series and specials.

He has performed all around the globe including London, Amsterdam and has toured New Zealand extensively.

Mike King has for years been known as the iconic Kiwi entertainer, but that role has changed dramatically since the conception of his hugely popular radio show “The Nutters Club”.

The show evolved from Mike’s own experience of mental illness and addiction and has become a huge success. The aim of the show is to ‘forever change the way people feel, think, talk and behave in relation to mental health’.

Whether you need a speaker to tackle some of the big issues or simply want your audience to be moved and inspired look no further than Mike King!

These days Mike is better known for his work as a prominent mental health educator and motivational speaker with the work he does under his charity and with his conference speaking. Mike’s aim is to reverse the population trends of depression and suicide by effecting a positive social change.

Mike works with all levels within an organisation to help with mental health and safety in the workplace. His message tells of how he overcame drug and alcohol addiction, and his continued battle against depression.

It is accessible and pertinent to all staff and often helps companies identify anyone who may be struggling and in need of further assistance.

In 2019 he also received the prestigious New Zealander of the Year award.