Joe Wilkinson
English comedian and actor
Born
May 2nd, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in England in 1975, this comedian and actor gained recognition for performances on television and stage. Served as a writer and performer on various shows, showcasing a unique style of humor. Achieved prominence through appearances on BBC and Channel 4 programs, contributing to the entertainment industry.
Performed on '8 Out of 10 Cats'
Appeared in 'Comedy Central's Roast Battle'
Starred in 'Plebs'
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