14 Facts About Danny Bhoy

Danny Bhoy was born on Danni Chaudhry on 16 January 1975 and is a Scottish comedian who has performed in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Sweden, and the United States.

Danny Bhoy attended Moffat Academy, Lockerbie Academy and Merchiston Castle School in Edinburgh and studied history at the University of Glasgow.

Danny Bhoy's father is of Indian descent and his mother is Scottish.

Danny Bhoy's humour is observational, often involving his own personal experiences as an international comedian.

Danny Bhoy began stand up in 1998 after going to see his first comedy show at the Edinburgh Festival.

In 2001, Danny Bhoy took his first full-length solo show to the Edinburgh Festival, where, within a week, he had sold out his entire three-week run, and added extra shows to cope with the demand for tickets.

In 2005, Danny Bhoy was invited to take part in the Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival, where the Montreal Gazette described him as "the stand out hit of the festival".

Danny Bhoy toured Australia in 2007, ending his tour at the Sydney Opera House, and 2009 with the last show at His Majesty's Theatre, Perth.

Danny Bhoy appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, broadcast on 5 March 2010, and the Comedy Network's "Saturday Night Stand-up", which was broadcast on 17 April 2010.

Danny Bhoy appeared on Comedy Central with his new routine, "Subject to Change: Danny Bhoy", which was broadcast on 22 May 2010, and appeared on Live at the Apollo, broadcast in December 2010.

In early 2011, Danny Bhoy began touring Australia with his show Messenger, selling out his shows at the Sydney Comedy Festival.

Danny Bhoy sold out all his performances at the Melbourne Comedy Festival, and had to add two additional shows at a different venue due to popular demand, both of which sold out.

Danny Bhoy's 2012 show, Dear Epson, was loosely centred upon a series of letters to well-known companies.

Danny Bhoy toured the show following a run at the Edinburgh Fringe.