Biography: James Eoin Stephen Paul McKeown (Jimeoin) is a stand-up comedian, actor, writer and producer. He grew up in Northern Ireland, moved to Australia at age 22 and rose to prominence in Australia in the early 1990s through stand-up comedy and numerous TV and radio appearances. He starred in the eponymous "Jimeoin" TV Show for 3 seasons (1994-95), co-wrote and starred in movies "The Craic" (1999) and "The Extra" (2005). Jimeoin has performed in many comedy festivals and solo tours internationally, hosted numerous TV shows, documentaries and podcasts. Jimeoin participated in Australian coverage of the 2014 World Cup games. He lives in Melbourne, Australia.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 24, 1966
Deathday: N/A
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2005-04-21
Overview: Jimeoin, in the title role, plays a man fixated on the concept of celebrity, or more accurately, how he can become one. He is passionate about being a celebrity, but unfortunately he just isn't very talented. After trying to secure roles in myriad productions he finally finds employment as an extra, and what follows is his misadventures as he becomes involved with shady business men, producers and mobsters all of whom are fixated with show business.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-04-21
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1999-04-29
Overview: When Fergus and Wesley get in the bad books of a local rough in their home town in Northern Ireland they decide to flee to Australia. After making a new life for themselves in Sydney they soon outstay their visas and must go on the run again, this time from the immigration officials.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-04-29
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2010-02-12
Overview: From the magical world of Jimeoin comes this smash hit show Jimeoin on Ice. See Jimeoin gracefully skate through brilliantly funny observations on the absurdities of everyday life. so don't just stand there reading the back, get your skates on and head home to watch this Comic Masterpiece.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-02-12
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2015-03-13
Overview: Hosted by Adam Hills, the 2015 Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow will also feature; Alex Edelman, Andrew Saunders, Cal Wilson, Chris Taylor & Andrew Hansen, Claire Hooper, Dane Baptiste, Greg Behrendt, Jen Kirkman, Jimeoin, Katherine Ryan, Luke McGregor, Mark Watson, Milton Jones, Nick Cody, Nina Conti, Sam Simmons, Sarah Kendall, Sara Pascoe, Steen Raskopoulos, Stephen K Amos, Tom Gleeson, Tripod, Wil Anderson and Wyatt Cenac.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-13
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2012-03-01
Overview: In a performance filmed live in front of a capacity crowd, stand-up comedian and actor Jimeoin delivers his witty brand of charming humor.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-01
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2018-03-15
Overview: THAT’S NOT MY DOG! is a joyous comedy that celebrates our love of joke telling. The film centres around the loveable Shane Jacobson (playing himself) who is throwing a party. Invited are the funniest people Shane knows comprising of Australia’s biggest stars along with several Australian music legends playing their biggest hits live, right throughout the party.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-15
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2003-03-12
Overview: Australian small-town cop Gary enjoys his nearly pastoral existence, with traffic violations providing the major excitement to his normally low-key days. While away from work, Gary spends a good deal of time fantasizing about local news reporter Julia, who would just as soon relocate to the thriving metropolis of Sydney. Soon, however, a motorcyclist is found decapitated, with a construction worker, a sailor, and a cowboy and Indian also meeting the same fate. With some murderous weirdo with some sort of Village People fixation terrorizing the town, Gary -- with the help of big-wig city detective and Don Johnson-wannabe Tony Charles -- begins to realize that a cop is the last remaining victim to be murdered in order for the killings to be complete. ...
Genres: Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-12
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2003-03-04
Overview: On a warm night in June in the year of our Lord 2001, Jimeoin stepped on stage at The Gaiety Theatre in Dublin. He shouldn't have been there. They were expecting the Bay City Rollers, but no one seemed to notice. It rocked! I felt like I haven't written enough on the back for people to read ... so what else. Oh, a quick gag. This guy goes to the doctor, and says I've got a strawberry stuck up my bum. And the doctor says, oh, I've got some cream for that ... There you go, come and see me live!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-04
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2014-08-06
Overview: Internationally hailed as one of live comedy’s masters, Jimeoin brings his hilarious new show into your lounge rooms in this stunning presentation of world-class stand-up. A series of hilarious, often surrealistic climaxes. This is the comedy of one who truly perceives human behaviour, breaks it up and puts it all together again in all its ridiculousness, to leave you with your eyes streaming…
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-06
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2017-06-14
Overview: Join Jimeoin for a night of boot scootin, thigh slappin, tootin and a hootin laughs this side of funnysville.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-14
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2004-11-10
Overview: Jimeoin explains his new DVD single, “Third Drawer Down is a song I wrote quite a few years ago. I did it once on the TV show “Jimeoin”, and from that it gained a bit of popularity. The live stand-up on this DVD is from a gig at the Tivoli Theatre in Brisbane, part of the “All Over The Shop” tour in 2003, which incidentally is different from the “All Over The Shop” DVD.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-11-10
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2007-11-01
Overview: Jump out of the frying pan and into the fire with this hilarious show based around cooking, kitchens and everything unrelated! Filmed live from The Famous Spiegltent, enjoy a one hour show with Bob and Jimeoin as they prepare dishes that no one would want at the table when they get home.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-11-01
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2021-08-23
Overview: Jimeoin presents his new stand up show Ramble On! Jimeoin happily imparts his clever and quirky observations on everyday suburban life in his trademark devil-may-care style.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-08-23
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2024-10-08
Overview: Jimeoin, the man with the best brows in the business brings you his new show Result. The master of observational humour will take you on a hilarious rollercoaster ride as he discusses the absurdities of everyday life.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-10-08
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