Mette Lisby has been the leading female comedian in her native Denmark for more than a decade.
She was host and head writer on the Danish version of “Have I Got News For You”, hosted the Danish “Room 101”, toured Denmark with a 110 minutes solo show, which was also released on bestselling dvd. She first reached TV mega stardom in Denmark hosting the chat-show “Walk the Line”. She successfully managed to transform her sharp, intelligent tone that made her the leading female stand up, to a broad TV audience that voted her “Favourite TV Personality” for years in a row. She also took the leap to the big screen, playing the leading role in the Danish movie “The Two Penny Dance” for which she achieved marvellous reviews and was nominated for a “Robert” (Danish equivalent of BAFTA) for “Best Actress in a Leading Role”
 
Mette now lives and works permanently in London where her stand up performances include The Comedy Store, Tattershall Castle, Storm, Comedy Tree, Brou-Ha-Ha, Leicester Square Theatre, Comedy Café, Club 99, Electric Mouse, Latchmere Theatre, King’s Head Theatre, Comedy Camp, Phil Nichols’ Old Rope venue and many more…

She participated in “The World Stands Up” which airs on Paramount Comedy in the UK and also airs in Australia, The Netherlands and the US.

In 2008 Mette co-wrote Stephen K. Amos’ shows - both his Australian Tour “Stephen K. Amos Gets Next To You” and his sell out Edinburgh Show “Find The Funny” which also tours the UK.

At the Fringe, Mette Performed at “BBC Comedy Presents” and the prestigious “Comedy Gala 2008” at the Festival Theatre, a show produced by Off The Kerb Productions.
In October Mette is part of “The Big Joke Festival” at Leicester Square Theatre in London.