Eddie Izzard: A British Stand-up, Actor, and Activist
Early Life and Career
Eddie Izzard was born as Edward John Izzard on February 7, 1962, in Aden (now Yemen). They came out as gender-fluid in 1985 and began using the pronouns "she" and "her" in the 1990s.
Stand-up Comedy
Izzard is renowned for their surreal and digressive stand-up routines. They have performed to sold-out crowds around the world and released numerous comedy specials, including "Dress to Kill" and "Definite Article."
Acting Career
In addition to stand-up, Izzard has also had a successful acting career. They have appeared in films such as "Ocean's Twelve," "The Prestige," and "Victoria & Abdul." Izzard is particularly known for their performances as Hamlet in stage productions.
Activism
Izzard is an active supporter of numerous charities and causes, particularly those related to LGBTQ+ rights. They have raised funds through marathons and other endurance challenges.
Legacy
Eddie Izzard is a highly acclaimed and influential figure in the world of comedy, acting, and activism. Their work has brought joy and thought-provoking messages to audiences worldwide.
Upcoming Events
Live Shows
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Hamlet in New York
Izzard will be performing Hamlet in New York City from January to March 2024.
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