Jim Jefferies

Comedian and actor of 'Legit'

Jim Jefferies - Comedian and actor of 'Legit'
Born

February 14th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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This individual is an Australian comedian and actor. Stand-up routines often feature personal anecdotes and social commentary. Created and starred in the television series 'Legit', which aired from 2013 to 2014. Known for the late-night comedy show 'The Jim Jefferies Show' that premiered in 2017 on Comedy Central, where topical issues were discussed with humor. In addition to stand-up specials, appearances in films include 'Me and My Mates vs. The Zombie Apocalypse'.

Created and starred in 'Legit'

Hosted 'The Jim Jefferies Show'

Released multiple stand-up specials

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