Biography
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Born
29 January 1956 (age 69)
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Born In
Harare, Zimbabwe
Born in Zimbabwe in 1956, Barry Hilton became a pro comic in 1983 and now claims to be a household name in South Africa, where he’s nicknamed The Cousin.
He prides himself on his clean brand of humour and optimistic, patriotic, outlook on South Africa. He also makes regular visits to the UK, and was the first South African stand-up to perform at the London Comedy Store,
As well as stand-up, he has made a number of commercials and TV appearances, including his own chatshow Funny You Should Say That, which ran for 13 episodes on primetime SABC in 2003.
He has recorded three DVDs, his 2001 title Here We Go Again earning him gold disc for sales exceeding 50,000.
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