
Jimeoin
Biography
James Eoin Stephen Paul McKeown (Jimeoin) is a stand-up comedian, actor, writer and producer. He grew up in Northern Ireland, moved to Australia at age 22 and rose to prominence in Australia in the early 1990s through stand-up comedy and numerous TV and radio appearances. He starred in the eponymous "Jimeoin" TV Show for 3 seasons (1994-95), co-wrote and starred in movies "The Craic" (1999) and "The Extra" (2005). Jimeoin has performed in many comedy festivals and solo tours internationally, hosted numerous TV shows, documentaries and podcasts. Jimeoin participated in Australian coverage of the 2014 World Cup games. He lives in Melbourne, Australia.
Known For

TV
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
2005

TV
Rove
Self
1999

TV
Good News Week
Self
1996

TV
Time Bandits
Sidney
2024

TV
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation
Himself - Generation X guest
2009

TV
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation
Self - Contestant
2009

TV
Thank God You're Here
2006

TV
It's a Date
Terry
2013

TV
Waltzing Jimeoin
Himself
2021

Film
Jimeoin: Yeehaa!
2017

Film
The Extra
The Extra
2005

Film
Jimeoin and Bob's Cooking Show: Live at the Famous Spiegeltent
2007
TV
Edinburgh Comedy Festival Live
2010

TV
Jim Jefferies and Friends
Self
2025

Film
Jimeoin: Result!
Self
2024

Film
The Craic
Fergus Montagu
1999
Film
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Opening Night Allstars Supershow 2015
Self
2015
TV
Jimeoin: Over The Top
2010

Film
You Can't Stop the Murders
Burrito
2003

Film
Jimeoin: What?!
2014
Filmography
2025TVJim Jefferies and Friendsas Self2024FilmJimeoin: Result!as Self2024TVTime Banditsas Sidney2021TVWaltzing Jimeoinas Himself2021FilmJimeoin: Ramble On2018FilmThat’s Not My Dog!as Jimeoin2017FilmJimeoin: Yeehaa!2015FilmMelbourne International Comedy Festival Opening Night Allstars Supershow 2015as Self2014FilmJimeoin: What?!2013TVIt's a Dateas Terry2012FilmJimeoin: Something Smells Funny2010TVEdinburgh Comedy Festival Live2010TVJimeoin: Over The Top2010FilmMelbourne International Comedy Festival Gala2010FilmJimeoin On Iceas Himself2009TVTalkin' 'Bout Your Generationas Himself - Generation X guest2007FilmJimeoin and Bob's Cooking Show: Live at the Famous Spiegeltent2006TVThank God You're Here2005TV8 Out of 10 Catsas Self2005FilmThe Extraas The Extra2004FilmJimeoin: Third Drawer Down2003FilmYou Can't Stop the Murdersas Burrito2003FilmJimeoin: All Over The Shop1999TVRoveas Self1999FilmThe Craicas Fergus Montagu1996TVGood News Weekas Self