About Jim Davidson
Jim Davidson (born 13 December 1953) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer and TV presenter. Born in Kidbrooke, London to a Scottish father and Irish mother, he worked various jobs before stepping in as a comedian at a pub in Woolwich and becoming a regular on the London comedy circuit. He won the talent show New Faces and went on to host his own programme The Jim Davidson Show, the game shows Big Break and The Generation Game, and to develop adult pantomime shows including Sinderella and Boobs in the Wood. In 2014 he won the 13th series of Celebrity Big Brother. Davidson has incorporated jokes about minorities into his act, which has made him a subject of criticism and several public controversies. He was awarded the OBE in the 2001 New Year Honours for services to charity and is chairman of the British Forces Foundation. He later launched a YouTube channel and the streaming service Ustreme.
Videos (104)
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1:32Jimmy Jones Comedy Highlights
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1:26Jim Davidson: The Erection of Big Dick Whittington - Official Trailer | Ustreme
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1:26JeThRo's Storytelling is Legendary
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1:26JeThRo's Legendary Storytelling
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0:57It's finally almost here
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0:52Jim Davidson HATES Going To The Doctors!
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0:22COVID Ruined Gerry K's Christmas
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1:10Gerry K On His Struggles With Women!
3.7K viewsFrequently asked questions
Where was Jim Davidson born?
Jim Davidson, an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer and TV presenter, was born on 13 December 1953 in Kidbrooke, London, to a Scottish father and an Irish mother.
How did Jim Davidson start in comedy?
Jim Davidson worked various jobs before stepping in as a comedian at a pub in Woolwich, and he went on to become a regular on the London comedy circuit.
Which TV shows has Jim Davidson hosted?
After winning the talent show New Faces, Jim Davidson hosted his own programme The Jim Davidson Show and the game shows Big Break and The Generation Game.
Did Jim Davidson win Celebrity Big Brother?
Yes, in 2014 Jim Davidson won the 13th series of Celebrity Big Brother.
What adult pantomimes has Jim Davidson made?
Jim Davidson developed adult pantomime shows including Sinderella and Boobs in the Wood.
Why has Jim Davidson been criticised?
Jim Davidson has incorporated jokes about minorities into his act, which has made him a subject of criticism and several public controversies.
Does Jim Davidson have an OBE?
Jim Davidson was awarded the OBE in the 2001 New Year Honours for services to charity, and he is chairman of the British Forces Foundation.
What is Ustreme?
Ustreme is the streaming service launched by Jim Davidson, who also started a YouTube channel.
