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Who is Matthew Crosby?
Matthew Crosby is a writer and comedian. Matthew Crosby used to be a teacher, but he quit in 2004 to pursue a career in comedy. Since then, Matthew has performed stand-up and sketch comedy all over the world, and he was a semi-finalist in the BBC New Act 2005 competition. He performs at a number of comedy clubs, including the Horsebridge Comedy Club in Whitstable.
Early Life and Childhood
Matthew Crosby was born in Bromley, England, on February 12, 1980. He has 42 years on the clock.
Matthew is of mixed ethnicity and has American citizenship. At the moment, no information about his parents or siblings is available.
Education Details
Matthew Crosby received his diploma from St Olave’s Grammar School.
Later, Matthew attended the University of Kent at Canterbury to study English and American Literature with Film Studies, where he met Tom Parry and Brendan Dodds.
Professional Career
Crosby debuted a new Sunday morning show on Radio X with fellow comedian Ed Gamble in June 2019, produced by Vinay Joshi. Crunch and Crumble quickly became nicknames for the pair.
The show airs on Sundays from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. The two discuss movies, sports news, phone calls, excuses, puns, quizzes, catfish facts, and heavy metal education.
Matthew co-created the BBC Three sitcom Badults, which aired for two seasons. Smaller Than Life, his second solo hour show, was performed in Edinburgh in 2015.
The show featured a semi-naked Vladimir Putin impression. For the UK TV channel Dave, he co-created and co-wrote the comedy panel show Hypothetical.
Matthew co-created a weekly live topical comedy chat with Adam Vincent and Aiden Spackman in 2014.
Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe, and Alex Brooker are among the cast members, all of whom have four legs.
Adam Hills is enraged by the news that the Westboro Baptist Church plans to picket Robin Williams’ funeral. In the first week, this video was viewed over one million times.
Matthew is a founding member of the sketch team Pappy’s, which was previously known as Pappy’s Fun Club.
In August 2006, he appeared in two shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe: the Comedy Bucket, a stand-up showcase, and Pappy’s Fun Club.
Pappy’s Fun Club’s Edinburgh run was nominated for an if. comedy award, formerly known as the Perrier award, in August 2007.
Matthew returned to the Edinburgh Fringe as part of Pappy’s Fun Club with Funergy in 2008, with World Record Attempt: 200 Sketches in an Hour in 2009, Business in 2010, and Last Show Ever in 2012.
Each performance was followed by a tour of the United Kingdom. In 2011, he performed his first solo stand-up show, Adventure Party, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where it received a number of 4* reviews.
Net Worth and Salary
Matthew Crosby’s net worth is estimated to be $757,465.
Relationship Status
Matthew Crosby is married to his lovely wife.
The couple and their two children live in Beckenham, south-east London.
Body Measurements
He is a man of average stature, standing at 5 ft 8 in (Approx. 1.72 m).
Social Media
His Twitter handle is @matthercrosby.
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Trivia
- Matthew is a writer and comedian from England.
- He used to be a teacher, but he quit in 2004 to pursue a career in comedy.
- Since then, Matthew has performed stand-up and sketch comedy all over the world, and he was a semi-finalist in the BBC New Act 2005 competition.
- His net worth is estimated to be $757,465.
- He stands at 5 ft 8 in (Approx. 1.72 m).