JamJam the Comedian & Influencer

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JamJam the Comedian is the rising star of the South African comedy circuit. Starting his comedy career in 2019, he quickly gained popularity for his entertaining, thought-provoking and multilingual brand of  stand-up.  JamJam is an excellent host and MC who brings energy and laughs to all events.

With over 63.8k Instagram followers Khanyisa JamJam is a strong influencer. In his daily Insta videos he chats with his cross-cultural audience who loves engaging with his hilarious take on South African life. JamJam’s commentary on local and global sport makes him a favourite with sponsors and personalities – and he inspired the first isiXhosa, Afrikaans and English broadcast for the epic Dricus Du Plessis UFC297 showdown  facebook.com/supersport/videos/3619725268305423!

JamJam’s solo show. “Sorry for the Weight” won a Standard Bank Ovation award at the National Arts Festival in 2024 and is sold out for the Camden Fringe Festival in London in August & September 2024. He has also been a finalist in the JIVE Funny Championship and was nominated for the Savannah Newcomer Award in 2023, and Breakthrough Act of the Year in 2024.

Past clients: SuperSport, MTN, Showmax, Drosdtyhof, Sharks Rugby, Bash.com, Twizza

Awards & Nominations

2024 Standard Bank Ovation Award  – National Arts Festival 

2024 Savannah Breakthrough Act of the Year Nominee 

2023 Savannah Newcomer of the Year Nominee

2022 Samoka Rising Stars of Standup Comedy 

2022 JIVE Funny Championship Finalist

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