Brought the house down at the Royal Variety Performance 2014 in the presence of William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
'Comedian Rod Woodward broke protocol by being funny at the Royal Variety Show' - The Sun
Repeated this achievement at the 2018 Royal Variety Performance before Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, becoming one of the few stand-up comics to be invited back to the show.
'The star of stand-up for the night had to go to Welsh comedian Rod Woodward who had the royal couple laughing ecstatically.' - Official Royal Variety Performance website
Appeared on Tonight At The London Palladium.
Performed hugely successful debut solo tour.
Overall winner of the BBC TV series Funny Business.
Performed on a national tour with Paddy McGuinness.
"He was actually in danger of overshadowing the Phoenix Nights star with his disarming natural banter and just plain laugh-out-loud funniness" - Edinburgh Evening News
"Rod Woodward showed great wit and had some very cleverly thought out material. It was nice to see a comedian who stayed away from the more obvious political topics of late and just presented some laid-back, almost effortless comedy." - bbc.co.uk
Wrote and performed the Cardiff City Fans anthem, 'Do The Ayatollah', which has had half a million hits on YouTube.
'Fantastic!' - Soccer AM
Supported Russell Brand on tour.
Performed at the Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas before the Bernard Hopkins v Joe Calzaghe fight.
"He develops a real rapport with the room. Brilliantly pitched... he got the whole room roaring." - The Big Issue
Wrote and performed in his own Radio Wales Comedy series, "Doing It For A Laugh" - 3 Series.
Wrote and presented the ten-part series, "A Bit Off The Fringe" for BBC2 Wales.
Appeared as the subject of the BBC documentary, "Am I Talking To You", which followed Rod on his journey to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Wrote and performed his own one man show for a 25-night run at The Pleasance Edinburgh Festival Fringe:
"A winning presence..." The Daily Telegraph
"A sure crowd pleaser..." Chortle.co.uk
“Charming…”. Three Weeks
Winner of Encore Magazine's "Entertainer of the Year" award.
"Headliner for the evening was the bright and upcoming star, Rod Woodward who recently won the Encore Entertainer of the Year award. His fresh and outstanding material, absurdly plausible and outrageously provocative…”. The Western Mail
Finalist - So You Think You're Funny 1997.
Wrote and performed the weekly topical review of the news on the BBC Wales series "The Rush Hour".
Toured with his own sell out UK tours; 'Funny Turn', 'I'm Not Being Funny But…' and 'For The Record'.