Tim Minchin (born 1975) is an Australian comedian, actor, composer, songwriter, pianist, musical director and a self proclaimed 'rock n roll megastar. Born in Western Australia, Australia he attended UWA (University of Western Australia) before launching onto the world stage at the 2005 Edinburgh Fringe Festival by winning the Best Newcomer Perrier Comedy Award. Wikipedia
THE SHOW In 2005 Tim Minchin won the Perrier Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Fringe, and now Radio 2 listeners get to hear what all the fuss is about with Tim's first concert for the BBC. www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/comedy/timminchin.shtml
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Tim Minchin may very well be be the funniest comedian you've never heard of. Already wildly popular in the UK and his native Australia, Tim makes his U.S. debut tonight in New York before heading west and playing shows next Monday and Tuesday at the ACME laist.com/2007/11/14/tim_minchin.php