Tim Minchin
Comedian with acclaimed musical comedy shows
Born
October 7th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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A comedian, actor, and musician, this individual rose to prominence through unique musical comedy performances that blend satirical lyrics with compelling melodies. Originating from Australia, significant early work included the musical 'Matilda,' adapted from Roald Dahl's novel, which garnered critical acclaim. The individual also became known for stage shows that included elements of storytelling, humor, and original compositions. With performances characterized by piano playing, witty commentary, and provocative themes, a strong following developed over the years. Additional work in film and television showcased versatility, leading to various collaborations and projects that highlight both comedic and dramatic talents.
Created the musical 'Matilda'
Performed stand-up comedy shows
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