🏆 Former Savanna Newcomer of the Year Winner

Callum Hitchcock is an award-winning South African comedian known for his self-aware humour, offbeat perspective, and talent for finding the absurd in everyday life. After winning the 2024 Savanna Newcomer of the Year Award, he quickly established himself as one of the rising stars on the local comedy circuit, performing on stages across the country.

He has featured on Comedy Central’s “Savanna Comedy Bar”, appeared on “The Last Word with Shahan Ramkissoon”, and starred in the SAFTA-winning web series “Politically Aweh”. In 2025, Callum continued his rise with a nomination for Breakthrough Act of the Year at the Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards, a finalist placement in the Jive Funny Championship, and his debut solo show “Almost S*x Jokes” at the National Arts Festival.

Beyond stand-up, he works as a comedy writer, MC, and actor, bringing his sharp voice to multiple platforms, both on stage and on screen.