Draft:AJRedditch

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AJ (@AJRedditch) is a new English comedian and newly podcaster. He is new to the comedy circuit and currently on tour.

Early life and education[edit]

AJ was born on July 1985, and grew up in Matchborough West in Redditch.

He showed an interest in comedy and performing from a young age, something he references in his podcasts. According to a comment made in a podcast, he continues this idea up until leaving his role as a Technical support manager, in November 2023. This then becomes a reality from Novemeber 2023, as the idea becomes a reality and the 'Young @ Heart'' 2024 tour is formed.

AJ attended Arrow Vale High School, later studying IT at Worcester University.

AJ in 2023

Career[edit]

AJ is currently on his 'Young @ Heart' tour, so began performing live in 2024 at a small community centre in Oakenshaw, Redditch.

There are further shows booked in and around Redditch, check out his social media pages for further information on dates, times and ticket locations.

He is no stranger to local media, and has had articles written promoting and about him in the local newspapers (2024), Redditch Standard and Redditch Advertiser. The Redditch Standard in particular referring to him as 'Funny man'

Personal life[edit]

Before becoming a comedian, AJ worked as a Technical Manager for a local printing company and has mentioned in his podcast previously working in retail and fast food.. He supports Arsenal FC. He is married and has a daughter, born in 2014.

AJ has lived in different parts of Redditch (Smallwood, Enfield and Batchley), before initially moving to Southcrest to raise their daughter. The family currently reside in Southcrest.

He has an interest in computing and gaming, specifically the Football Manager and Mortal Kombat series.

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