Jimmy Carr
James Anthony Patrick "Jimmy" Carr (born 15 September 1972) is a comedian and humourist with both British and Irish citizenship. He is known for his deadpan delivery, dark humour, and use of edgy one-liners. He is also a writer, actor and presenter of radio and television. Carr moved to a career in comedy in 2000 and has since become one of the UK's most successful comedians. After becoming established as a stand-up comedian, Carr began to appear in a number of Channel 4 television shows, most notably as the host of the panel show 8 out of 10 Cats.
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