Jimmy James Eaton

Jimmy James Eaton was the 2003 Triple J Raw comedy national finalist and performed at the 2003 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. He is one of WA’s most recognizable and talented improv comedians, and is a star of The Big HOO-HAA, WA's premier live improv comedy show that has been running every Saturday night for the last four years.

Eaton has supported the likes of Greg Fleet, Dave Callan, Akmal Sali, and Pommy Johnston just to name a few. He has also collaborated with comedians such as Tim Minchin, Jimeoin, Red Simons, Tim Ferguson and WA's Xavier Michelides, Andrea Gibbs, Claire Hooper and Andrew Horabin.

Jimmy was the 2006 WA Media Guild's People's Choice Award winner for his comedy interview segment 'Eaton Alive' on ABC TV's program 'How The Quest Was Won' and aired every Friday at 6:30PM in 2005. Some of the celebrities Jimmy has interviewed include Harry Connick Jr, Miss Universe Michelle Guy, Molly Meldrum, Jimeoin, Ray Martin, Danny Green, Kim Beasley and Suzi Quatro just to name a few.

In 2004 Jimmy James was as a presenter on Foxtel's Channel V as Mystery Jimmy. He was an announcer on Perth's NOVA937 and he is a regular guest on 'The Dead Set', a weekly comedy-based variety show on RTRFM (RRR's equivalent) in Perth. He also runs and manages Lazy Susan's Comedy Den, Perth's best selling comedy theatre venue, above the Brisbane Hotel, in Northbridge WA.

Jimmy is in high demand in the Perth theatre scene. He performed Nick Candy's monologue Great Dane in the Maj monologue finals. More recently Jimmy starred in the Blue Room season of 'The Forlorn' performed in Barking Gecko Theatre company's 'Troll From The Bowl' and sang his little socks off in Andrew Horrabin's musical, 'What a Man's Dotta do'.