BORN FUNNY EP2 | Matt Okine And How His Mothers Death At 12 Impacted His Comedy Journey

Update: 2023-05-14

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Multi-talented actor, writer & presenter Matt Okine is one of Australia’s favourite award winning comedians. In this episode Matt chats with both Jimmy & Nath about his comedy career and how he overcame obstacles to get to where he is today.

Matt discusses his run in with Chris Rock in 2015 as well as the toll that being a touring comedian can have on you when you have family.

He also dives into the pressure of making good TV and how he wish he had tried more in school and not wasted time.

Did you know that Matt can also rap?

TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF MATT OKINE WAS BORN FUNNY.

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