Jordan Raskopoulos

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Jordan Raskopoulos (born 25 January 1982 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian comedian best known for his role as a writer and performer on the Network Ten sketch comedy show The Ronnie Johns Half Hour as part of the comedy troupe The 3rd Degree . He is also a voice actor for the ABC2 machinima series The Team.

Raskopoulos began his comedy career at Sydney University appearing as a stand-up comic, improvisor and actor at many university comedy events most notably the yearly Arts faculty revues. Jordan was, and still is, a regular performer for Impro Australia's Belvoir St Theatre Theatresports competitions. He appeared, dressed as Batman (in the 1960's grey outfit, but without a cowl), on posters for the 2006 Cranston cup.

Raskopoulos has performed in past years at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in shows such as "The 3rd Degree: Eskimos with Polaroids", "Scrabble Unscripted" and "Chopper's Bingo". Jordan will be performing a one-man stand-up show "The Adventures of the Man with the Dominant Claw" at the Melbourne Comedy Festival and Adelaide Fringe in 2007.

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