Biography
André De Freitas is a critically acclaimed, award-winning comedian known for sharp, personal comedy shaped by a global perspective. André’s has amassed over 60 million views across social platforms and has performed in over 30 countries across Europe, the United States, Australia, and the Middle East.
In 2023, André debuted his first solo hour, What If, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where it received multiple 5-star reviews and was featured on The Telegraph’s list of the Funniest Jokes of the Fringe. The full special was released on YouTube in June 2025.
He is the co-creator and star of Comedy Therapy, a live show and podcast blending humor and mental health, which became a box-office success and charted as the #3 podcast in Portugal.
He was featured in the BBC World Service Arts Hour Comedy Special (2024), and previously co-wrote and co-starred in a global ad campaign for crypto giants Bybit alongside Formula 1 champions Max Verstappen and Sergio “Checo” Perez.
Currently based in New York City, André can be regularly seen on stage at a number of iconic clubs including the Comedy Cellar where he’s the first Portuguese comedian, and amongst a select group of Europeans, to become a regular at the club.
View this post on Instagram
About Top Secret Comedy Club:
Top Secret Comedy Club London is the best rated places to see live stand-up comedy in London. Top Secret Comedy has two venues right in the heart of the West End between Covent Garden, Leicester Square and Soho. The rooms are intimate, with exciting line ups, and a focus on sharp, no-nonsense comedy. It has become a go-to spot for audiences who want proper live stand-up at incredible value.
The club regularly features top comedians from the UK and international circuit. Their regular performers also appear at established London venues such as The Comedy Store & 99 Club. Shows run every night of the week, with a reputation for strong bills, late-night energy, and frequent surprise celebrity appearances.