"...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.