JOE BOR
WINNER Comedy Store Gong Show April 2007
WINNER Comedy Cafe New Act Night March 2007
Finalist Comedy Factor 2007
Hotstarlets 2007
Amused Moose Semi Finalist 2007
Joe Bor is an energetic observational character comedian, whose act consists of annecdotes from working in a school to his impressions of rugby players. Joe has written and starred in the sketch show 'Oi Over Here' which played at The Pleasance Theatre in Edinburgh 2005 and is being developed for TV. He has acted in many short films for the BBC and written for TV and theatre including Newsrevue(Canal Cafe), The Comedy Business(Paramount Comedy) and Animus(Paramount Comedy).Joe's graduation animation 'My Third Arm' was screened at festivals around the world including Edinburgh, Cardiff and Berlin. He has performed at the Comedy Store, Comedy Cafe, Lee Hurst's Backyard, Mirth Control(various), Downstairs at the Kings Head, Outside The Box, Monkey Business,Theatre Royal Stratford East, and Electric Mouse(various). ''Bor has a convincing natural stage presence and comedic skill that keeps even the most stubborn audience members happy throughout his unfortunately short set.'' Three Weeks 2007
''Hugely talented character comic, very funny and memorably charismatic'' The Scotsman
''Joe Bor excels'' www.fringereport.com
''Very Funny...excellent young comic actor'' Three Weeks
''His observational comedy reminded me of Adam Bloom and he had some good gags. His many voices and routine on rugby was ideal...it went down a storm.'' www.bbc.co.uk