| HARRYHILL | Comedian born Matthew Hall in 1964 noted for his slapstick and surreal humour (5,4) |
| UNCLEKRACKER | American singer and rapper, born Matthew Shafer in 1974, who had a worldwide hit with Follow Me in 2001 (5,7) |
| NORMAN | ____ Wisdom, English actor and comedian born in 1915 noted for his slapstick comedy (6) |
| CHAPMAN | Tracy, US singer/songwriter born in 1964 noted for her song Fast Car (7) |
| GIGI | ____ Fernandez, Puerto Rican tennis player born in 1964 noted for her doubles prowess (4) |
| CHAN | Jackie, Hong Kong actor and martial artist noted for his slapstick acrobatic fighting style (4) |
| DANNYKAYE | U.S. actor and comedian born in 1911 noted for his patter songs (5,4) |
| HARPOMARX | Comedian born in 1888 who was silent in all his film appearances (5,4) |
| BILLODDIE | English comedian born in 1941 also noted as a birdwatcher and conservationist (4,5) |
| DONAMECHE | US actor and comedian, born 1908 in Wisconsin whose career spanned nearly 60 years (3,6) |
| NOELFIELDING | Former Never Mind The Buzzcocks team captain and surreal comedian (4,8) |
| PYTHONESQUE | Bizarre and surreal, as in a certain comedy programme (11) |
| SYDLITTLE | Comedian born Cyril Mead in Blackpool in 1942 |
| CHICOMARX | US comedian born in 1887 who usually sported a Tyrolean hat (5,4) |
| RIMBAUD | French poet, 1854-91, who pioneered transgressive and surreal themes (7) |
| VICREEVES | Actor and comedian born James Moir (3,6) |
| AIDRIVEN | Like some Internet searches and surreal art, these days |
| HILL | Satirical and surreal funny man, Harry _ (4) |
| BOBBYDAVRO | Actor and comedian born Robert Nankeville in 1958 and noted for his pantomime appearances (5,5) |
| BREMNER | Rory, Scottish comedian born in 1961 noted for his political impersonations and satirical edge (7) |