Jim Moir | |
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Birth name | James Roderick Moir |
Born | Leeds, England | 24 January 1959
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Medium | Stand up, television |
Education | University of North London Middlesex University |
Years active | 1986–present |
Genres | Surreal humour, physical comedy |
Spouse | |
Children | 4 |
James Roderick Moir (born 24 January 1959), commonly known by his stage name Vic Reeves, is an English comedian and artist. He has a double act with Bob Mortimer as Reeves & Mortimer. He is known for his surreal sense of humour.
In 2003, Reeves and Mortimer were listed in The Observer as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy. In a 2005 poll to find the Comedians' Comedian, Reeves and Mortimer were voted the ninth-greatest comedy act ever by fellow comedians and comedy insiders.[1]