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Evening Standard
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Elizabeth Gregory

Who is Jerrod Carmichael, the comedian who presented the Golden Globes?

The Golden Globe Awards are now less than a week away and Jerrod Carmichael is set to be hosting the star-studded Californian event.

The 35-year-old comedian, who was born in North Carolina and now lives in Los Angeles, is also an actor, director, writer and producer. He had his own show on NBC, has worked with Tyler, the Creator and Jay-Z, was hired by Quentin Tarantino, worked as a producer of Hulu series Ramy, and won an Emmy Award last year for writing his HBO TV comedy special, Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel. He is, then, incredibly accomplished, but somehow isn’t quite a household name in the UK – yet.

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