His net worth was starting to build up at this point. He then made appearances in Comedy Central’s “Mind of Mencia”, and also won the Royal Flush Comedy Competition during the 2004 Las Vegas Comedy Festival. He started to become known in comedy circles, and would eventually win the Comedy Works New Talent Search Contest in 2002. Josh started appearing in open mic events while studying, and found that the crowd reacted well to his self-deprecating style. While in college, he went back to Africa to volunteer at a zoo in Senegal, and his trip there would eventually become a topic for his comedy acts. It was during this period that he started pursuing a career in comedy. The family later moved to Minnesota, and he would attend Como Park Senior High School, from where he matriculated in 1997, and then attended The Evergreen State College, studying creative writing. Josh was born in Cameroon as his father was on a teaching mission there. As he continues his career it is expected that his wealth will increase. His act focuses a lot on self-deprecating humor, mainly about his cerebral palsy, a condition that affects muscle movement. How rich is Josh Blue? As of late-2016, sources estimate a net worth that is over $1 million, mostly earned through a career in comedy. The show aired during 2006, but all of his endeavors have helped put his net worth to where it is today.
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He is a single father living in Denver, CO with his son, Simon and his daughter, Seika.Josh Blue was born on 27 November 1978, in the Republic of Cameroon, Central Africa, and is a comedian, best known to be the winner of the fourth season of NBC TV’s reality series “Last Comic Standing”. Josh was a member of the US Paralympic Soccer Team that competed in Athens at the Paralympic Games, the world’s second largest sporting event. Josh is a repeat guest on such nationally syndicated radio programs as NPR’s Talk of the Nationand The Mancow Show and has been featured in numerous print publications including People Magazine and The New York Times. Portions of the performance also aired on Bravo Network as a half-hour comedy special.
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He became the first comic to debut a stand-up special on the big screen when his first one-hour special, 7 More Days in the Tank was shown in movie theatres across the country. He was the first comedian to perform stand-up on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, was named Best Winning Reality Show Guest for his appearance on Live with Regis and Kelly and made a standout appearance on Comics Unleashed. His story has been featured on Fox, CBS, ABC, and MSNBC. Josh made his television debut on Comedy Central’s Mind of Mencia. His stand-up routine is in a constant state of evolution and his off-the-cuff improvisational skills guarantee that no two shows are exactly alike. Possessed with an undeniable likeability and impeccable comedic timing Josh continues to break down stereotypes of people with disabilities one laugh at a time. He has most recently appeared on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon on NBC. He has appeared twice on Ron White’s Comedy Salute to the Troops on CMT and made his late-night television debut on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. In 2016, Josh released his third one-hour special, DELETE, available on HULU and Amazon, in which he explains why you shouldn’t call disabled people “inspirational”. Josh debuted a one-hour special on Showtime, Sticky Change, where he tells stories about everything from being a white African-American, to dealing with cabbies who think he'll pay in sticky change. Josh starred in Comedy Central Presents: Josh Blue, which received rave reviews from fans and critics alike and was named the 11 th best special on the network in 2011. Having already established himself as one of the most sought-after comedians on the college circuit, his weekly appearances on Last Comic expanded his fan base exponentially. He exploded onto the national comedy scene by capturing the attention and endearment of the country as the winner of NBC’s Last Comic Standing. Perhaps best known as the comedian who puts the cerebral in Cerebral Palsy, Josh Blue centers much of his self-deprecating act around his disability.