Josh Howie
| Josh Howie | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Joshua Howie |
| Born | London, England |
| Medium | Stand-up |
| Genres | Alternative comedy |
| Notable works and roles | Chosen |
| Website | http://www.joshhowie.com/ |
Joshua Howie (born February 1976) is an English stand-up comedian, raised in London by his mother Lynne Franks and his father Paul Howie.
Early life[]
Howie grew up in a Jewish household. He was a weekly boarder at Mill Hill School.[1]
Career[]
Howie started performing comedy on the London comedy circuit in 2002. For years he performed on the London comedy circuit, gradually working his way through the ranks.
Howie presented his first Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Chosen, in 2008; it received considerable critical acclaim. [2][3]
Howie appeared in series three of the BBC Radio 4 stand up show 4 Stands Up in April 2009.
Howie was the presenter for the Sky Movies show "The Movie Geek".
Journalism[]
Howie began contributing to online men's lifestyle magazine Blokely in 2011.[4][5]
References[]
- ^ www.thejc.com https://www.thejc.com/culture/theatre/josh-howie-i-am-a-dick-1.26251. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Josh Howie: Chosen, Pleasance Courtyard". 2008-08-05.
- ^ "Josh Howie: Chosen : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide".
- ^ Richardson, Anna (17 February 2011). "Reviews: Site-insections: Blokely". New Media Age. Centaur Media Ltd. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ^ "Men's Lifestyle". blokely.com magazine. blokely.com. 14 April 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
External links[]
- 1976 births
- English male comedians
- Living people
- Comedians from London
- People educated at Mill Hill School
- English stand-up comedians
- English Jewish writers
- Jewish English comedians