The comedian, actor and writer on his 27 marathons in 27 days and his most treasured possessionBorn in South Yemen, Izzard, 54, began his career as a standup at the Comedy Store in London in 1987; he later also took up acting. He has appeared in the film Valkyrie and the TV series Hannibal; his latest role is in the crime drama, Powers, which is on Spike. He is touring Force Majeure, his comedy show in three language…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:10AM on June 2, 2016