Josh Widdicombe
- January 4, 2024
- Comedian
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Josh Widdicombe |
| Occupation | Comedian |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 8, 1983(1983-04-08) |
| Age | 41 |
| Birthplace | Hammersmith |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Josh Widdicombe Biography
| Name | Josh Widdicombe |
| Birthday | Apr 8 |
| Birth Year | 1983 |
| Place Of Birth | Hammersmith |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Siblings | Henry Widdicombe |
| Children(s) | 2 |
Josh Widdicombe is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on April 8, 1983 in Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom. English comedian, who was a finalist for So That you’re Funny in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2008 and was awarded the Celebrity Mastermind broadcast in 2013.
He has been as a guest on Absolute Radio’s He has performed on Absolute Radio’s The Frank Skinner Show. Show.
Widdicombe hosts 1990s football nostalgia podcast and live shows called ‘Quickly Kevin, Will He Score?’. Guests include footballers such as Iain Dowie, Darren Huckerby, Pat Nevin and Matthew Le Tissier as well as comedians such as Elis James, Tom Parry, Ivo Graham and Matt Forde. In 2019 Widdicombe began hosting panel show Hypothetical with James Acaster for UK television channel Dave.
Widdicombe began performing live in 2008 and made it to the final of “So You Think You’re Funny” at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe during the same year. In 2009 he co-wrote and performed in the sketch show Superclump, and appeared with James Acaster and Nick Helm.
He was raised by his parents in an hut in Dartmoor.
Josh Widdicombe Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Comedian |
| House | Living in own house. |
Josh Widdicombe is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Josh Widdicombe 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a student at South Dartmoor Community College and did linguistics at Manchester University of Manchester.
He hosts an hour-long broadcast on XFM.
Joshy Michael Widdicombe (/ˈ w ɪ d ɪ k ə m / ; born 8 April 1983) is an English comedian and radio and television presenter, best known for his appearances on The Last Leg (2012–present), Fighting Talk (2014–2016), Insert Name Here (2016–2019), Mock the Week (2014–present) and his BBC Three sitcom Josh (2015–2017). He also competed in the first series of Taskmaster in 2015.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Josh Widdicombe height 5 ft 7 in Josh weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Josh Widdicombe Dating?
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On 1 July 2014, the BBC announced Widdicombe would be joining its Radio 5 Live team from August 2014 as the new host of Fighting Talk along with Georgie Thompson. Both hosts announced on 10 August 2016 that they will not be returning to the show for series 14 in September due to their “increasingly busy schedules.”
Facts & Trivia
Josh Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Josh Widdicombe celebrates birthday on April 8 of every year.
Widdicombe hosted a weekly radio show on XFM (now Radio X) with Neil “Producer Neil” Fearn from February 2013 to July 2015, which was broadcast initially on Saturdays but which moved to Sundays in August 2014 coinciding with his new role as Fighting Talk presenter (see above). The show regularly featured contributions from comedians James Acaster, Nish Kumar, Ivo Graham and several others along with occasional interjections and background laughter by XFM’s “Intern Charles”. The podcast of the show was named “iTunes Best New Audio Podcast” in 2013. The last edition of the show aired on 26 July 2015.
Top Facts about Josh Widdicombe
- Josh Widdicombe is an English comedian and presenter.
- He was born on April 8, 1983 in Devon, England.
- Widdicombe started his career as a stand-up comedian in 2008.
- He has appeared on various TV shows including Mock the Week and The Last Leg.
- In 2011, he won the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year award.
- Widdicombe co-hosts a popular podcast called “Quickly Kevin, Will He Score?” about ’90s football culture.
- His first book “Watching Neighbours Twice a Day” was published in 2019.
- As of 2021, he has over 1 million followers on Twitter (@joshwiddicombe).
- Widdicombe is known for his self-deprecating humor and observational comedy style.
- He has been described as one of the UK’s most successful comedians of recent years.
What's Josh Widdicombe's disability?
He has pectus excavatum , which he discovered after mentioning it to Christian Jessen on season 11, episode 10 of 8 Out of 10 Cats.
Did Josh Widdicombe wrote Dora the Explorer?
Josh Widdicombe wrote ‘Dora the Explorer’
Is Josh Widdicombe related to Henry VIII?
Josh Widdicombe’s royal links The Last Leg host is actually the 15 times great grandson of King Henry VIII , he revealed on the Channel 4 show. He also has family links to Edward Longshanks, the King of England from 1272 to 1307.
Who is Josh Widdicombe support act?
Rob Beckett Wallop – Plus Support.
Who is disabled on The Last Leg?
Adam Hills , who turned 50 last year, is Australian and hosts the show. He was born without one of his feet and wears a prosthetic leg.