Ken Cheng
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | United Kingdom |
| Job | Comedian |
| Education | Homerton College, University of Cambridge |
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| ID | 1084741 |
Ken Cheng Life story
Ken Cheng, is a British-born Chinese professional poker player and comedian noted for reaching the final of the 2015 BBC New Comedy Awards. Cheng studied dual-avian projectile mathematics at Homerton College, University of Cambridge but dropped out to become a professional poker player.
Funniest Fringe jokes from years gone by
... " 2017: Ken Cheng, who is also a professional poker player, kept a straight face with his gag about the new pound coin...
Edinburgh Fringe funniest joke: Lorna Rose Treen's zookeeper pun
... Previous winners also include Ken Cheng, Olaf Falafel, Tim Vine, Rob Auton, Stewart Francis, Zoe Lyons and Nick Helm...
Vegetable joke is funniest gag at the Edinburgh Fringe
... Can you remember the winning lines from Dave s Funniest Joke Of The Fringe over the last decade? A good laugh Previous winners of the coveted award include Ken Cheng, Masai Graham, Tim Vine, Rob Auton, Stewart Francis, Zoe Lyons and Nick Helm...
Funniest Fringe jokes from years gone by
Each year comedy channel Dave names its top gag from the Edinburgh festival, which is chosen by a panel of critics And Then voted on by The Public .
This year's Funniest Joke of The Fringe winner is Lorna Rose Treen with.
Here are the previous 10 winners:
2022: A pasta pun from Masai Graham triumphed as The Fringe festival returned in Full Force after the Covid pandemic.
But The Female guard saw me and I couldn't get pasta. "
2019: Swedish comedian Olaf Falafel got plenty of laughs But also some criticism from a Tourette's charity with his winning Joke .
- I think I might have florets. "
2018: Liverpool comedian Alan Rowe hit The Spot with a one-liner about being sacked by a Jobcentre.
- Knowing that if you get fired, you still have to come in The Next day. "
2017: Ken Cheng , who is also a professional Poker Player , kept a straight face with his gag about the new pound Coin .
But Then Again , I hate all change. "
2016: Having made The Shortlist in the two previous years, Masai Graham finally took The Top spot with his organ donor Joke .
he is A Man after My Own heart"
2015: With a Fringe show called Punderbolt, it was no surprise that a pun was Darren Walsh 's Punchline .
It's Hans free. "
2014: Tim Vine became The First comedian to win the award for a second time with his Joke about a vacuum Cleaner .
Well it was just collecting dust. "
2013: Having quit his job selling paintbrushes to become a comedian, Rob Auton 's Joke was judged a stroke of Genius .
Could be a Chinese Wispa. "
2012: Canadian funnyman Stewart Francis took a swipe at the Beckhams with his winning Joke .
Posh and Becks. "
2011: Nick Helm added a touch of Disney Magic to the frustrating task of choosing a new Password .
so I picked Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. "
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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