JOE Lycett, one of the brightest starts in British comedy, has joked in the past that he wouldn't be ready for fatherhood for "three to four hundred years". But in the autumn of 2024 he opened up about not only his long-term secret girlfriend, but also his a baby . Who is Joe Lycett? Comedian Joe Lycett was born in Birmingham on July 5, 1988.

Having studied drama and English at the University of Manchester , he was named the 2009 Chortle Student Comedian of the Year and was a finalist in the 2011 BBC New Comedy Awards. In addition, Joe was nominated in 2012 for best newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Who is Joe Lycett's girlfriend and do they have kids? Until October 2024, the comedian had been fairly tight-lipped about his love life , only previously mentioning his girlfriend once on his show Late night Lycett and sharing no further details about the relationship.

READ MORE ON JOE LYCETT But in the same week, Joe opened up about his long-term secret girlfriend, and also revealed he has become a father for the first time . On October 25, 2024, the 36-year-old shared the news with his fans in a roundabout post, thanking Birmingham women’s hospital. The comedian wrote: “An appreciation post from me for the extraordinary @bham_womens hospital.

“My first encounter with them was years ago when they looked after a pal of mine through surgery, and then most recently when they masterfully welcomed a little boy into the world, who happens to be my son. MOST READ IN SHOWBIZ.