My Life as a Comedian
2019, Swedish. Directed by Rojda Sekersöz.
Juha, 12, class clown in the suburb of Sävbyholm, Sweden. To be funny is the only thing he is good at and all he wants is to fit in the social peckingorder at school. When Juha as an adult performs the show – My Life As A Comedian- to sold out theatres and tells the horrid and funny stories from his childhood to the audience he gets an unexpected visit from an old friend from school which makes him return to Sävbyholm and deal with his past.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
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Cast & crew
- Rojda SekersözDirector
- Johan RheborgJuha
- Fredrik HallgrenBengt
- Jakob EklundStefan
- Anna BjelkerudJenny's mom
- Arvin KananianMover
- Ulla SkoogPhysical Education teacher
- Leif EdlundNeighbor
- Maria SidRitva
- Cilla ThorellMarianne
- Iman MirbiokiOpening night visitor
- Ulf RönnerstrandHandicrafts teacher
- Gizem ErdoganStage technician
Details
- Released
- 11 October 2019
- Original title
- En komikers uppväxt
- Country
- Belgium, Sweden
- Written by
- Jonas Gardell
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What My Life as a Comedian is based on
My Life as a Comedian is based on En komikers uppväxt (1992) by Jonas Gardell, published by Norstedts Förlag.
1992
En komikers uppväxt
By Jonas Gardell
Published by Norstedts Förlag
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My Life as a Comedian runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Which OTT platform is My Life as a Comedian on?
My Life as a Comedian isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 October 2019. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like My Life as a Comedian?
If you liked My Life as a Comedian, try Hounddog, The Safety of Objects, Holy Lands.
Who directed My Life as a Comedian?
My Life as a Comedian (2019) was directed by Rojda Sekersöz and stars Johan Rheborg, Fredrik Hallgren, Jakob Eklund.
What is My Life as a Comedian based on?
My Life as a Comedian is based on En komikers uppväxt (1992) by Jonas Gardell, published by Norstedts Förlag.