Smart, Sassy & Charismatic

With a warm and endearing energy about him, AJ instantly makes audiences feel comfortable and has become a sought-after presenter, comedian and speaker. Combined with an equally engaging aptitude for comedy, AJ has garnered a formidable reputation as a skilled writer, a charismatic presenter and a beloved name in the community.

"Charming, witty & full of panache"
Concrete Playground

“He has his finger on the pulse, tackles sharp topics with softness, and knows his way around a relatable anecdote”
Sydney Morning Herald

  • AJ is an experienced Comedian whose style combines an undeniable warmth, a sharp intellect, and a little spice to round things off. Think the love child of Rhys Nicholson, Katherine Ryan, and Michael Mcintyre.

    Having performed across Australia, some of AJ’s most notable career accolades so far include; hosting the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s 2023 Comedy Zone Program, being an Official Ambassador for the Sydney Fringe Festival in 2022 and being chosen as a Future Leader by Creative Australia in 2023.

    You may have seen AJ performing at The Comedy Store, Comedy Republic, The STEAM room with Dr Karl or heard him on numerous podcasts such as 'The Gargle' with Alice Fraser, 'A Rational Fear' with Dan Ilic, Kyran Wheatley‘s 'Wax Quizzical', 'Acquisitions Incorporated', Justin Hamilton‘s 'Big Squid', and more.


    ”AJ's charisma, charm and witty story telling lured the audience right in, setting up Laugh Out Proud for one hilarious, camp evening!”

    Laugh Out Proud 2024 - Mardi Gras Festival Producer

  • Sketch & Social Media Content

    The Gays, a self-funded, produced and written mocumentary was release in May 2024 and has garnered more than 100k views (and counting!) across Tik Tok & Instagram.

    TV & Film

    AJ wrote for Season 14 of Gruen and Season 2 of Question Everything with Wil Anderson (of which his best jokes were vetoed by the ABC lawyers) and has also written for Matchbox and Wintergarden Pictures.

    Playwrighting

    He’s currently working on a killer full-length play alongside fellow writer Bridie Connell. This political-satire, murder mystery explores intergenerational warfare, influencers and the rise of the always-on digital era. Keep your eyes peeled for season dates soon… #omgdead!

  • A seasoned presenter, he's hosted talks and shows nationwide as well as TV appearances including SBS’s Celebrity Letters and Numbers. With a background in Biomedical Science and Egyptology, combined with an award-winning comedy career, AJ brings a unique passion for blending science and entertainment.

    AJ has hosted panels at SXSW Sydney including interviewing the Federal Minister for Industry & Science, the Hon Ed Husic MP, and also 8 start up founders as part of the Expo’s Discovery Stage. He’s also one of the hosts for the Australian Museum’s Rameses: Gold of the Pharaoh Talk Program.

    “AJ's energy and passion for the start-up community was truly infectious. His ability to engage the audience, facilitate meaningful conversations, and seamlessly guide the event showcased his exceptional hosting skills. Throughout the Start-Up Hour, AJ demonstrated a deep understanding of the entrepreneurial landscape, skilfully navigating discussions with guest speakers, including the Hon Ed Husic MP, ensuring an entertaining and dynamic experience for all in attendance.”

    Heath Mawson, Director Of Strategic Partnerships, INVNT

  • To learn more about AJ’s producing, please visit www.thekweens.com.au/producing.