Born:
November 13, 1986
in
Clydebank
Best Known For:
Stealing the show on Live at the Apollo
Early-life:
Kevin was born and bred in Clydebank and was always considered "the funny one" at school. He studied social sciences and Glasgow Caledonian University and started stand-up shortly after his 17th birthday when he contacted a local club and asked if he could do a spot.
Career:
He reached the finals of the So You Think You're Funny? talent contest at the 2005 Edinburgh Fringe, when he was just 18. He made his Edinburgh Fringe debut in 2007. Two years later he appeared on BBC One's Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow, which hugely boosted his profile to the extend he played the Glasgow SECC in 2010. His debut DVD was a huge hit and he is now a TV regular.
Quote:
"I saw a sign that said 'have you seen this man?', so I phoned up and said, 'no'."
Trivia:
He has been a contestant on Radio 4's The Unbelievable Truth.