Comedian Davey Ash dies, daughter shares emotional tribute

Ash was a regular performer at Liverpool's Hot Water Comedy Club.

Published on Feb. 22, 2026

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Davey Ash, a stand-up comedian known for his performances at Liverpool's Hot Water Comedy Club, has passed away. His daughter shared an emotional tribute, remembering him as a "naturally affable Scouse storyteller".

Why it matters

Ash's death is a loss for the local comedy scene in Liverpool, where he had built a following as a regular performer. His daughter's tribute highlights the personal impact of his passing and the importance of comedy in bringing communities together.

The details

Davey Ash was a stand-up comedian who regularly performed at the Hot Water Comedy Club in Liverpool. He was known for his natural storytelling abilities and affable stage presence that resonated with local audiences.

  • Ash passed away on February 22, 2026.

The players

Davey Ash

A stand-up comedian who regularly performed at Liverpool's Hot Water Comedy Club and was remembered as a "naturally affable Scouse storyteller".

Ash's daughter

She shared an emotional tribute to her father following his passing.

Hot Water Comedy Club

A comedy club in Liverpool where Ash frequently performed.

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What they’re saying

“Davey was a naturally affable Scouse storyteller who could always be relied upon to bring laughter and joy to our stage.”

— Ash's daughter (Daily Record)

The takeaway

Ash's passing is a significant loss for the local comedy community in Liverpool, where he had built a loyal following through his engaging performances and natural storytelling abilities. His daughter's tribute highlights the personal impact of his death and the importance of comedy in bringing people together.