At just 23 years old, Jerry McSpanky is making waves in South Africa's comedy scene. Born in a small village in Venda, Limpopo, Jerry’s journey to laughter and the spotlight began two years ago when he stepped into the world of stand-up comedy. Now based in Johannesburg, he’s not just a comedian but also a co-creator of The Random Guys, a podcast he hosts alongside his comedian friend, Khabane Moloi. The show, which blends humor with relatable topics, has quickly gained traction on platforms like Instagram and TikTok, capturing the attention of young audiences. When he's not cracking jokes or recording episodes, Jerry brings his analytical skills to the insurance industry, working as an Actuarial Analyst during the week. Balancing comedy and a demanding day job, he’s proving that laughter truly is serious business. We speak to hard-working and tenacious Jerry McSpanky – Comedian/ co-creator of The Random Guys podcast and during the week a professional Actuarial Analyst.