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Joy Acharjee

"...confident and likeable..." - Will Smith, Comedian

"He's a financial journalist, but I must warn you, the quality of his jokes can go down as well as up."- Mel Giedroyc, The 5 O'Clock Show

"...people wanted to see more of you, and that's a good thing in comedy." Eddie James, Smirk Comedy

He spent several years as a financial journalist before starting on the stand-up circuit in January 2005.

Joy has appeared at:
- The Comedy Store
- The Laugh Resort, Toronto
- The Banker's, Dublin
- The Comedy Cavern, Bath
- Pear-Shaped in Fitrovia
- And many, many more...

Awards:
Finalist on BBC Radio Solent's Comedy Idol competition.

Television work:
February 2006: one-minute stand-up slot on ITV1's The 5 O'Clock Show.
October 2004: extra on BBC sketch show pilot "The Bendix Report".

Radio work:
March 2005 - guest on Julian Clegg's Breakfast Show, BBC Radio Solent.