🎤 Stand-up CV
“Alex Bertulis-Fernandes was probably the most talented writer of the night, packing her set tightly with smart, elegantly-crafted gags from dating-based wordplay to darker material about the morning-after pill, delivered with a fake innocence. ”
2024
Shortlisted for the BBC New Comedy Awards
Work-in-progress show Feminist Edgelord at Leicester Comedy Festival was selected as a BBC Radio Leicester One to Watch
Performed as part of 2 And A Half Indians at the Leicester Comedy Festival
Became a Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year Semi-Finalist
Performed as part of Brown Women Comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe
Performed as part of 4 And A Half Indians (a special edition of 2 And A Half Indians) at Angel Comedy
Performed with FOC IT UP! at Soho Theatre
2023
Became a Beat The Frog World Series Finalist
Shortlisted for the BBC New Comedy Awards
Selected for VAULT Festival’s Comedy UnRepped showcase
Took Restless Bitch Face to VAULT Festival
Became a Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year Semi-Finalist
Performed as part of 2 And A Half Indians at Angel Comedy
Performed at the Edinburgh Festival and had my jokes featured in The Guardian and The Telegraph
2022
Co-starred in White Chicks 2, a stand-up split bill, at Soho Theatre
Became a Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year Quarter-Finalist
2021
Performed Funny Femmes with Charlie George and Sharlin Jahan
Won RISE & SHINE’s Second Birthday Competition - created podcast pilot Funny Bitches with Charlie George and Mary O’Connell
Took a split bill, White Chicks 2, to Edinburgh with Sharlin Jahan
Gigged this week with @mollmcguinness who was so funny, really exciting comedy mind, and @alexbertanades who is an absolute sniper. I've really missed out on seeing new acts over the last 2y; really exciting to see such fizzing imaginations
— Stuart "Edfringe Live Guy" Goldsmith (@ComComPod) November 14, 2021
2020
Became a 2Northdown New Act Semi-Finalist
Took part in Make Sioned Laugh at the Primadonna Festival
“Alex’s material’s so prescient at the moment...so many good lines in that set....I laughed a lot...I just thought there was an awful lot of astute material there...and a really great performing style.””
2019
Selected for Soho Young Company’s Comedy Lab Plus
Featured on Union JACK Radio
Started stand-up
📰 Press
Alex Bertulis-Fernandes wins BCG Pro Performance Awards 2024
Leicester Comedy Festival Announces its 2024 Competition Finalists
Channel 4 Announces The Sean Lock Comedy Award
Meet the 2023 Beat The Frog Finalists
The Telegraph’s 70 Funniest Jokes at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe