Joel Creasey Biography
Joel Creasey is a stand-up comedian, actor, television and radio host from Australia. He has appeared at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the New York International Fringe Festival in 2013 and 2014, and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2015. Creasey will co-host Nova FM’s national radio show Kate, Tim & Joel with Kate Ritchie and Tim Blackwell in September 2020.
How old is Joel Creasey? – Age
He is 32 years old as of 11 August 2022. He was born in 1990 in Sydney, Australia.
Who are Joel Creasey parents? – Family – Education
Terry, his father, was a model, and Jenny, his mother, was a vocalist. The pair met while working as extras on the set of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. His father was also the “Solo” man in the legendary 1985 soft drink campaign and now owns multiple McDonald’s outlets in Perth. Creasey has two younger sisters. He went to Wesley College for secondary school and graduated in 2007. Creasey developed and served as editor-in-chief of the student newspaper The Wesley Inquirer, as well as theater captain. He eventually studied political science and global affairs for three months at Curtin University before leaving out to pursue a career in stand-up comedy.
Joel Creasey Partner
Creasey is an out gay man. When he was sixteen, he came out to his family and friends.
Joel Creasey Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
Joel Creasey Netflix
Creasey’s 2018 Just for Laughs show was videotaped and will be featured in a Netflix stand-up comedy series in 2019.
Joel Creasey Eurovision
Creasey and Myf Warhurst were announced as Australia’s commentators for the 62nd Eurovision Song Contest, which was held in Kyiv, Ukraine, in 2017. In 2018, the two returned as commentators. Creasey played Oscar in the Australian drama Sisters and Mick Allsop in Neighbours.
Joel Creasey Height
He stands at a height of 6 feet inches (1.83m).
Joel Creasey Acid Tongue Prince
Creasey was dubbed “Australia’s Acid Tongue Prince” during this time period.
Joel Creasey Tour
He began his nationwide tour in 2014 with Rock God, his fifth festival performance, which garnered him significant media attention and a sold-out national tour. During this period, Creasey started being alluded to as “Australia’s Corrosive Tongue Ruler”. With the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Creasey took the show on tour to Singapore, Hong Kong, and Kuala Lumpur. After that, he performed Rock God at the New York City Fringe Festival and the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal, Canada. Creasey likewise visited Major celebrity to the Soho Theater in London. After seeing his performance, Joan Rivers booked him to open for her in August 2014 in New York.
Joel Creasey Stand Up
When Creasey was fifteen years old, he tried stand-up comedy for the first time. Creasey entered the national stand-up competition Raw Comedy when he was seventeen years old; and advanced to Perth’s state finals. Creasey made his Melbourne Global Parody Celebration debut in 2010, with a show entitled Sleep Party at the Little cat Club. At the conclusion of the festival, the show earned Creasey a nomination for Best Newcomer, and he was signed by Andrew Taylor Management.
Political Animal, Creasey’s second show, was performed at a number of comedy festivals in 2011. Creasey received a lot of press and favorable reviews for his third show, Naked. The Drama Captain followed in 2013, resulting in Creasey selling out 23 consecutive Melbourne shows and receiving Best Show nominations from the Sydney and Perth comedy festivals.
Rock God was listed as one of the top five New York Fringe Festival performances by the New York Post. “A side-splittingly funny 70-minute display of stand-up that moves at a frantic pace of several laughs per minute” was how Under The Gun described it. “The relentlessly hilarious 23-year-old has the chops of a much more seasoned performer, and the charisma of an inevitable star” was also how Time Out described Rock God. The Sydney Morning Messenger composed that “he’s a sure narrator – vivacious, succinct, however conversational – with a merciless mind and an irresistible wow energy.”
Creasey’s selection to host the 2015 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala was made public toward the end of 2014. The Hurricane was the name given to Creasey’s sixth festival performance at the beginning of 2015, and it went on tour both nationally and internationally. He performed his show Blonde Bombshell at the Adelaide Fringe in 2018 after being selected as one of two Fringe Ambassadors.