Jeremy Nell
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| File:JeremyNell2007.jpg
Jeremy Nell, at the Don't Joke book launch, during December 2009
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| Born | Jeremy Nell 16 March 1979 Cape Town, South Africa |
| Nationality |  South African |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist |
| Pseudonym(s) | Jerm |
| http://jerm.co.za | |
Jeremy Nell (born 16 March 1979), referred to by his pen name Jerm, is an award-winning cartoonist from South Africa. [1]
Personal Life And Career
With no completed formal training, Nell became a cartoonist in November 2005, immediately following his departure from the mobile media and entertainment industry.[2][3]
Nell's first commercially published work, and nationally syndicated comic strip, Urban Trash (first published November 2005), ended 27 June 2008.[4][5][6]
In 2007, coinciding with the newspaper's launch, Nell became the front page gag cartoonist for The Times. [7]
In 2010, Nell became the first political cartoonist for the newly launched The New Age, a pro-government daily newspaper, but was dismissed in 2012 on unusual grounds, attracting international media attention. [8][9]
In 2012, Nell became the first political cartoonist for Eyewitness News.[10][11]
In 2013, Nell became the first political cartoonist for eNCA.com.[12][13]
Publishing And Awards
Penguin Books have published two cartoon collections by Nell: "Jerm Warfare" (2013) and "Comedy Club" (2014).[14][15][16] Additionally some of his work features in (and on the front cover of) the 2009 edition of the South African political cartooning annual Don’t Joke: A Year in Cartoons, as well as in the 2010 edition, Just For Kicks.[17][18]
At the 2008 South African Comedy Awards, Nell was nominated for Outstanding Humorous Cartoonist.[19]
Nell won a regional and national award for his cartoon "Africa 2.0", in the 2011 Vodacom Journalist of the Year.[20][21]
The Mail & Guardian named Nell as one of their "Top 200 Young South Africans" in 2012.[22]
Men's Health (South Africa) named Nell as one of the most inspirational men of 2014.[3]
Nell was a finalist at the 2014 Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards. [23]
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