Sam Taunton

Sam Taunton is one of Australia’s brightest rising stars in comedy and television. Known for his sharp, quick-fire punchlines and captivating storytelling, Sam has quickly established himself as one of the most in-demand acts in the country. With over a decade of experience performing on stage, he has earned a reputation for making audiences laugh hysterically, whether at comedy festivals, corporate events, or on TV.

Sam’s big break came when he spent three years on Channel 10’s The Project, where he brought his humour to some of the biggest names in entertainment, from Tom Cruise to Adam Sandler. This exposure gave him the chance to connect with audiences on a national level, and he soon became a regular in the comedy circuit. His first solo show was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Melbourne Comedy Festival in 2017, setting him up for a successful career as both a performer and a presenter.

In addition to his comedic talents, Sam’s passion for golf is a key part of his personal and professional identity. Growing up on the golf course, he played for the NSW state team, worked at his local course, and was once a +2 handicap golfer. Although his dreams of becoming a PGA pro were sidelined by comedy, Sam’s love for the game has remained a central part of his life. He is the perfect addition to any corporate golf day, charity event, executive golf trip, or staff tournament. Whether it’s playing a round, performing a comedy set back at the clubhouse, or MCing the presentation, Sam brings an unmatched energy to the event.

With his blend of television experience, comedic timing, and passion for golf, Sam Taunton is a dynamic and engaging choice for any corporate or social event.