Al Porter (born Alan Kavanagh, 6 January 1993) is an Irish comedian, actor, pantomime star, writer and radio broadcaster.
Porter has been acting since he was 10 years old, and has starred in several Christmas Pantomime productions in the Olympia Theatre in Dublin in the past.
[4] In July 2017, Porter revealed on a podcast that he had been accused of sexual assault by three male classmates in secondary school.
[5] On 18 November 2017 the Metro and the Irish edition of The Times reported that Porter has been subject to four allegations from people within the comedy industry of sexual misconduct.
[6][7] On the same day his radio employer Today FM released a statement saying that they had spoken with Porter and his management team concerning the allegations.
"[9] The following day Porter revealed that he resigned from Today FM, with immediate effect, and that he was "completely taken aback by reports in the media".