Jay Foreman (comedian)
Jay Foreman (born 4 October 1984) is an English comedian, YouTuber, cartography enthusiast, educator, and singer-songwriter.
Jay Foreman
4 October 1984
2
Darren Foreman (brother)
- Vocals
- guitar
2005–present
2006–present
1.52 million[1]
214.1 million[1]
Early life and education[edit]
Foreman was born on 4 October 1984.[2] He was raised in a Jewish household in Stanmore, London, with his brother and sister.[3] His brother Darren is a beatboxer and musician going under the pseudonym Beardyman.[4]
From 1996 to 2003, Foreman was educated at Queen Elizabeth's School,[5] a state grammar school for boys in Barnet, north London, followed by the University of York, where he began performing comedy songs on acoustic guitar in 2005.[6]
Personal life[edit]
Foreman married Jade Nagi, in 2021.[19] They have two children: Ellis, born in July 2022 and another son born November 2023.[20][21]
Foreman created a political ad for Green Party candidate Siân Berry during the 2016 London mayoral election, covering her proposed policy to close London City Airport and convert it into a new residential neighbourhood.[22]
Foreman is ethnically Jewish, and in a statement written for the London Jewish News in 2018, he described his fondness for his family's Jewish traditions, even though Foreman himself is an atheist.[23]
