Comedian, actor, shambles Photograph: SWNS.com
Outspoken political comic with very blue eyes Photograph: Ray Tang/Rex
Masters of the sketch form, less good with actual drawings Photograph: Madame Tussauds
Written word is easier for this hit mime artist Photograph: Jim Ross/Invision
On a one-woman mission to create comedy equality Photograph: Ren Netherland/Barcroft Media
Character comedian, can also do characters that smile Photograph: Chris Pizzello/Invision
Asked: What Would Beyoncé Do? Photograph: Tom Jenkins
Thoughtful New Yorker who knows an organ when he sees one Photograph: Imaginechina/Rex
Master of the one-liner, less good with shirts Photograph: PR
Madcap legend who can meander for Britain Photograph: David Fisher/Rex
Jokes about race, looks like Jemaine from Flight Of The Conchords Photograph: Martin Argles for The Guardian
1. Epic storyteller
2. Frank Zappa impersonator Photograph: Ian McClelland
