Jimmy Carr Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

Publish date: 2024-11-07

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Jimmy Carr Biography

Jimmy Carr is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on September 15, 1972 in Isleworth, England, United Kingdom. English stand-up comedian and TV actor best known for hosting U.K.’s 8 Out of 10 Cats. He wrote the book The Naked Jape: Uncovering the Hidden World of Jokes, about the origins and theories of telling jokes.

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James Anthony Patrick Carr (born 15 September 1972) is an English comedian, writer and television presenter. He is known for his dark humour, distinctive laugh, and heckler interaction. Carr moved to a career in comedy in 2000.

Carr’s family remained in contact with their Irish roots and made frequent trips to Limerick and Kilkee. After earning four ‘A’ grades at the GCE Advanced Level exams, Carr read social science and political science at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. He graduated with a first in 1994. Carr went on to work in the marketing department at Shell, but took voluntary redundancy in January 2000, as he felt “miserable” there. He performed his first paid stand-up gig later that month, having only done his first unpaid pub show the previous month.

The year 2001 was the time he started an affair and began a relationship with Karoline Copping.

NameJimmy Carr
First NameJimmy
Last NameCarr
OccupationComedian
BirthdaySeptember 15
Birth Year1972
Place of BirthIsleworth
Home TownEngland
Birth CountryUnited Kingdom
Birth SignVirgo
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FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsColin Carr, Patrick Carr
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Carr performs stand-up tours continuously over the course of the year, taking only five weeks off between them. In 2003 he sold out an entire month’s performances of his Edinburgh Festival show Charm Offensive by the second day of the festival, and received 5-star reviews from four major newspapers. In 2004 he performed sold out solo shows at Dublin’s Vicar Street, Leicester’s Comedy Festival, Glasgow Festival, Kilkenny Cat Laughs and the Galway Festival along with appearances at the Bloomsbury Theatre where he filmed his first live DVD.

Jimmy Carr Net Worth

Jimmy Carr is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jimmy Carr's net worth $16 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He graduated with an education in political science, but did not find a job following graduation. He finally landed a short-term marketing position with Shell.

He was listed in an entry in Guinness Book of World Records as the first comedian to perform a stand-up show for an audience on the internet.

Carr was born on 15 September 1972 in Isleworth, London, England, the second of three sons born to Patrick James “Jim” Carr (born 1945), an accountant who became the treasurer for computer company Unisys, and Nora Mary (née Lawlor; 19 September 1943 – 7 September 2001). His Irish parents were married in 1970 and separated in 1994, but never divorced. Carr spent most of his early life in south Buckinghamshire, where he attended Farnham Common School and Burnham Grammar School. He completed sixth form at the Royal Grammar School in High Wycombe, where he says his academic potential was identified and nurtured.

Net Worth$16 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeComedian
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

From 2004 until 2006, Carr hosted a United States version of Distraction for Comedy Central. He was also nominated for the 2006 Rose d’Or award for “Best Game Show Host”. Carr presents The Big Fat Quiz of the Year on Channel 4 each December. He has also presented special episodes known as The Big Fat Quiz of Everything.

Also in 2004 he threatened to sue fellow comedian Jim Davidson for using a joke that Carr considered ‘his’. The matter was dropped when it became apparent that the joke in question was an old one used for decades by many different comedians. He toured the country with his show, A Public Display of Affection, starting on 9 April 2005 at the Gulbenkian Theatre in Canterbury and ending on 14 January 2006 at the Gielgud Theatre in London’s West End. He also appeared at the EICC during the Edinburgh Festival in August 2005 with his Off The Telly show. Later on in the year, in late November, he released his second DVD Jimmy Carr: Stand Up.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Carr lives in North London with his Canadian-born girlfriend, Karoline Copping, a commissioning editor for Channel 5, with whom he has been in a relationship since 2001.

Since 2005, Carr has presented the comedy panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats. The show aired on Channel 4 until 2016 when it moved to More4 and then later to E4. Since 2012, Carr has also presented 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, a combination of his panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats and daytime quiz show Countdown.

Who is Jimmy Carr Dating?

According to our records, Jimmy Carr is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jimmy Carr’s is not dating anyone.

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Carr is a regular guest and interviewer on Loose Ends (BBC Radio 4) and The Fred MacAulay Show (BBC Radio Scotland). In January 2005, Carr hosted It’s Been a Terrible Year — a comedy review of 2004, on BBC Radio 2. Up until July 2006, he had a Sunday morning radio show on Xfm, with comedian Iain Morris. Features of the show have included:

Facts & Trivia

Jimmy Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jimmy Carr celebrates birthday on September 15 of every year.

In 2006, Carr and Lucy Greeves published a book titled The Naked Jape: Uncovering the Hidden World of Jokes on the history and theory of joke-telling.

How much does Jimmy Carr make?

Jimmy Carr is estimated by Celebrity Net Worth to have around £25 million to his name. With a hugely successful stand-up career behind him, his comedy on Netflix and regular gigs presenting on TV, Carr has earned himself a sizeable fortune.

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The dad-of-two is predicted to have a net worth of around $10 million – around £7.1m according to Celebrity Net Worth, which has been accumulated throughout his career.

You may read full biography about Jimmy Carr from Wikipedia.

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