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'''Jenny Tian''' is an Australian comedian. Known for her [[TikTok]] presence and being "internet famous", Tian has also performed live stand-up shows and appeared on television and podcasts.<ref name="post-holm-may-24"/> |
'''Jenny Tian''' is an Australian comedian. Known for her [[TikTok]] presence and being "internet famous", Tian has also performed live stand-up shows and appeared on television and podcasts.<ref name="post-holm-may-24"/> |
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Tian was born in [[Finland]] and raised in [[Sydney, Australia]].<ref name="post-holm-may-24">{{cite news |last1=Holm |first1=Nicholas |title=Two comedians walk into Wellington's Fringe Bar... |url=https://www.thepost.co.nz/culture/350285909/two-comedians-walk-wellingtons-fringe-bar |work=The Post |date=May 21, 2024}}</ref><ref name="cr-tian"/> Tian graduated from the [[University of New South Wales]] with double bachelor's degrees in arts and commerce;<ref name="laah-tian">{{cite web |title=Comedian Jenny Tian |url=https://alaughandahalf.com/comedians/jenny-tian/ |publisher=A Laugh and a Half |access-date=25 May 2024 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240525013236/https://alaughandahalf.com/comedians/jenny-tian/ |archive-date=2024-05-25}}</ref> she was inspired to perform stand-up after a performance by [[Ronny Chieng]] at her university.<ref name="chortle-bennett-24">{{cite web |last1=Bennett |first1=Steve |title=Jenny Tian: Chinese Australian: A Tale Of Internet Fame |url=https://www.chortle.co.uk/review/2024/04/17/55426/jenny_tian%3A_chinese_australian%3A_a_tale_of_internet_fame |publisher=Chortle |date=16 April 2024}}</ref> |
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Tian premiered her first show, ''Picture This'', in 2023.<ref name="tian-pt-23">{{cite web |last1=Chin |first1=Stephanie |title=Jenny Tian: Picture This {Melbourne International Comedy Festival} – Comedy Review |url=https://www.lilithia.net/jenny-tian-picture-this-micf2023/ |website=Lilithia Reviews}}</ref><ref name="tm-apr-23">{{cite web |last1=Weber |first1=Kris |title=Jenny Tian: Picture This |url=https://theatrematters.com.au/Reviews/jenny-tian-picture-this/ |publisher=Theatre Matters |date=April 8, 2023}}</ref> She performed her show ''Chinese Australian: A Tale of Internet Fame'' in 2024 at Wellington Fringe and the [[Melbourne International Comedy Festival]].<ref name="chortle-bennett-24"/> |
Tian premiered her first show, ''Picture This'', in 2023.<ref name="tian-pt-23">{{cite web |last1=Chin |first1=Stephanie |title=Jenny Tian: Picture This {Melbourne International Comedy Festival} – Comedy Review |url=https://www.lilithia.net/jenny-tian-picture-this-micf2023/ |website=Lilithia Reviews}}</ref><ref name="tm-apr-23">{{cite web |last1=Weber |first1=Kris |title=Jenny Tian: Picture This |url=https://theatrematters.com.au/Reviews/jenny-tian-picture-this/ |publisher=Theatre Matters |date=April 8, 2023}}</ref> She performed her show ''Chinese Australian: A Tale of Internet Fame'' in 2024 at Wellington Fringe and the [[Melbourne International Comedy Festival]].<ref name="chortle-bennett-24"/> |
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Latest revision as of 09:59, 8 June 2024
Jenny Tian | |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater | University of New South Wales |
| Occupation | Comedian |
| Years active | 2019–present |
Jenny Tian is an Australian comedian. Known for her TikTok presence and being "internet famous", Tian has also performed live stand-up shows and appeared on television and podcasts.[1]
Tian was born in Finland and raised in Sydney, Australia.[1][2] Tian graduated from the University of New South Wales with double bachelor's degrees in arts and commerce;[3] she was inspired to perform stand-up after a performance by Ronny Chieng at her university.[4]
Tian premiered her first show, Picture This, in 2023.[5][6] She performed her show Chinese Australian: A Tale of Internet Fame in 2024 at Wellington Fringe and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.[4]
On television Tian has appeared on Celebrity Letters and Numbers and The Feed.[2] Tian also was a contestant on the second season of Taskmaster Australia,[7] and she hosts the podcast The Parasocial Social Club with Kevin Jin.[8][9]
As of 2024[update], Tian is represented by Creative Representation.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Holm, Nicholas (May 21, 2024). "Two comedians walk into Wellington's Fringe Bar..." The Post.
- ^ a b c "Jenny Tian". Creative Representation. Archived from the original on 2024-05-25. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Comedian Jenny Tian". A Laugh and a Half. Archived from the original on 2024-05-25. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ a b Bennett, Steve (16 April 2024). "Jenny Tian: Chinese Australian: A Tale Of Internet Fame". Chortle.
- ^ Chin, Stephanie. "Jenny Tian: Picture This {Melbourne International Comedy Festival} – Comedy Review". Lilithia Reviews.
- ^ Weber, Kris (April 8, 2023). "Jenny Tian: Picture This". Theatre Matters.
- ^ "Tom Gleeson Sets Anne Edmonds, Jenny Tian, Josh Thomas, Lloyd Langford And Wil Anderson To Task". Paramount. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "The Parasocial Social Club". SBS. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ Boland, Bray (August 4, 2023). "Stories of two millennials doing their best: The Parasocial Social Club". Radio Today.
External links[edit]
- Jenny Tian on Instagram
- Jenny Tian on TikTok