Andy Lee (comedian)

Andy Lee, Australian comedian, actor, and screenwriter

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Born: May 24, 1981
Age in 2026: 45
Zodiac sign: Gemini
Birth year: 1981

About Andy Lee (comedian)

Andrew Thomas Lee (born 24 May 1981) is an Australian comedian, television presenter, musician and children's writer. He is known for working alongside Hamish Blake as part of the comedy duo Hamish & Andy. == Personal life == Andy Lee is the middle child of Michael and Margaret Lee. He has a younger sister, Alex Miles, who writes pantomimes and stars in the comedy stage show Porky Pies. He also has an older brother, Cameron, with whom Lee started the band Zoophyte. Lee attended Balwyn Primary School and Camberwell Grammar School. He was a member of the Scouting Movement, performing in Camberwell Showtime and the Melbourne Gang Show. He studied commerce at the University of Melbourne, where he met comedic partner Hamish Blake in 2001. In 2006, Lee was announced as Cleo's Bachelor of the Year. Lee dated Megan Gale from 2006 to 2010, splitting amicably and remaining friends.

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Career and life highlights

In 2012, the comedy duo created a second Gap Year season, titled Hamish and Andy's: Euro Gap Year, in which the two travelled throughout Europe leading up to the 2012 London Olympic Games.
In 2019 the duo created Hamish & Andy's “Perfect” Holiday a spiritual successor to the Gap Year series airing on Channel 9.
Lee won the first series of Joker Poker, a celebrity poker show in which contestants win money for charity.

Andy Lee (comedian) timeline

2012In 2012, the comedy duo created a second Gap Year season, titled Hamish and Andy's: Euro Gap Year, in which the two travelled throughout Europe leading up to the 2012 London Olympic Games.
2019In 2019 the duo created Hamish & Andy's “Perfect” Holiday a spiritual successor to the Gap Year series airing on Channel 9.

The world when Andy Lee (comedian) was born

Andy Lee (comedian) was born in 1981. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1981

#1 song"Bette Davis Eyes" – Kim Carnes
Top movieChariots of Fire
Top TV showDallas
Best-selling bookThe Hotel New Hampshire – John Irving

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentSugar Ray Leonard defeats Thomas Hearns
Top headlineMTV launches
Technology milestoneIBM launches the PC
Defining fadPac-Man fever
Notable inventionIBM PC (personal computer)
World population4.53 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
U.S. population229.5M

1981 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Andy Lee (comedian)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1981	2026
Gas	$1.31	$3.45/gal
Average home	$68,900	$435,000
Average income	$22,388	$67,500
Minimum wage	$3.35	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$2.78	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.18	$0.73
Population	229.5M	341 million

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