About Jim Smallman
Jim Smallman is an English stand-up comedian, radio presenter, professional wrestling promoter, blogger and voice-over artist. He attended school in Hinckley and graduated from De Montfort University with a first-class Honours degree in English Literature. He first entered comedy at the age of 27 while working at the head office of Next plc, after attending a 12-week comedy workshop, and his stand-up combines storytelling and improvisation. His full-length shows include The Boy Next Door Gone Wrong, Tattooligan and My Girls, and he has appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe and on BBC Radio 5 Live's Fighting Talk. From 2013 to 2015 he voiced the National Geographic Channel series Car SOS. Smallman is the co-founder and former ring announcer of PROGRESS Wrestling and is Director of International Scouting for WWE. He has been straight edge since 1998 and vegan since 2018, and lives in North Wales.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Jim Smallman get into comedy?
Jim Smallman came to comedy at the age of 27, while working at the head office of Next plc, after taking a 12-week comedy workshop.
What is Jim Smallman's role in wrestling?
Smallman co-founded PROGRESS Wrestling and was its ring announcer, and he is Director of International Scouting for WWE.
What are Jim Smallman's stand-up shows?
His full-length shows include The Boy Next Door Gone Wrong, Tattooligan and My Girls, and his stand-up mixes storytelling with improvisation.
Did Jim Smallman narrate Car SOS?
Yes, from 2013 to 2015 he voiced Car SOS, the series on the National Geographic Channel.
Where did Jim Smallman study?
He went to school in Hinckley and graduated from De Montfort University with a first-class Honours degree in English Literature.
Where else has Jim Smallman performed?
The English comedian has appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe and on Fighting Talk on BBC Radio 5 Live, and he also works as a radio presenter, blogger and voice-over artist.
