Jimmy Carr county Plymouth Channel 4 career Jimmy Carr county Plymouth

Jimmy Carr admits he made 'no money’ as comic addresses early days of his career

Reading now: 810
express.co.uk

Jimmy received a redundancy payment of £5,000 from the company.Once he realised he wanted to pursue a career in comedy, Jimmy started securing gigs.Later that month, Jimmy was paid for the first time for performing a stand up gig.Prior to that, Jimmy had done his first unpaid pub performance the previous month."£80 for 20 minutes in Plymouth," he told the Independent."The petrol was £60 and I only had 15 minutes of jokes.”But Jimmy concluded: “But I was just as happy as I could be."As well as having an outstanding career in broadcasting, Jimmy has also published the memoir Before & Laughter and the book The Naked Jape: Uncovering the Hidden World of Jokes, which he co-authored with Lucy Greeves..

Read more on express.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA