Charlie Pickering, an Australian comedian and television host, was born on August 29, 1977 in Melbourne, Australia. He grew up in a loving and supportive family environment, which encouraged his passion for comedy from a young age. Pickering attended Monash University Faculty of Law, where he originally pursued a degree in law before eventually realizing that his true calling was in the world of entertainment.
After leaving law school, Pickering decided to pursue a career in comedy. He quickly rose to fame as a stand-up comedian, showcasing his sharp wit and comedic timing on various stages across Australia. In 2010, Pickering landed the gig of a lifetime as the host of the popular traveling game show "Cash Cab." The show became a huge hit, showcasing Pickering's talent for engaging with contestants and keeping audiences entertained.
In addition to his work on television, Pickering is also an accomplished author. In 2010, he released his first comedy book titled "Impractical Jokes." The book was well-received by critics and fans alike, showcasing Pickering's signature humor and wit in written form.
Outside of his busy career in entertainment, Pickering is a devoted husband to his wife Sarah Krasnostein, whom he married in 2013. The couple shares a strong bond and are often seen supporting each other in their respective endeavors. In addition to his personal life, Pickering is also politically active, identifying as a democrat and using his platform to advocate for social justice causes.
Throughout his career, Pickering has established himself as a versatile and talented entertainer. His work on "Cash Cab" and other television projects has garnered him a loyal fan base and critical acclaim. As he continues to push boundaries and explore new creative avenues, Pickering's impact on the world of comedy and television is sure to be felt for years to come.