This little showstopperโs quick humor is blunt, to the point, and spot on. His name is JJ and even though he is only seven years old, he has got comedic talent the likes of Australiaโs Got Talent has ever seen.
JJ Pantano has the personality and confidence of someone way beyond his years.
JJ is from Melbourne and is just out to make people laugh. Although he is small, he packs a big punch. He walks out on stage without missing a beat, waving and smiling at the crowd as they cheer. If he has any nerves, he has them well hidden with his charisma.
He has the charm turned up to eleven and wins everyone over the second he walks on stage. He begins his performance explaining his simple goal. When asked what made him want to audition for Australiaโs Got Talent, his answer is perfect:
โI just wanted to be able toโฆmake all of Australia laugh.โ
JJโs opening joke drops the jaws of the judges.
He catches the judges off guard with his hilarious roasting-style jokes. Taking turns poking at each one of them, including the host, Ricki-Lee, he has a unique style that sends the audience roaring with laughter.
โGuess what?โ JJ asks the crowd. โI got a girlfriend. But I think Iโm going to have to dump her because thereโs someone new. Hey thereโฆโ he grins looking at judge Nicole Scherzinger.
His giggle at the end of the performance is so contagious that the judges and audience canโt help but love him. Judges rave that he is more talented than the other comedians they have seen.
โYouโre so cute. Iโm a little scared of you.โ comments judge Nicole Scherzinger. JJโs repsonse, โWell, what can you say?โ
โYou are the funniest seven-year-old I have ever met.โ says judge Manu Feildel.
The judges continue to rave and congratulate him on having the stage presence on someone much older. Judge Shane Jacobson explains that his career started when he was ten years old on the stage of Australiaโs Got Talent. He knows that small beginnings can lend a lucky break. But that isnโt the end.
Judge Shane Jacobson reaches across the table and presses the golden buzzer.
JJโs parents rush out on stage as the golden confetti falls like rain from the ceiling. The golden buzzer sends him straight to the semi-finals. They hug and high-five as the crowd cheers him on. JJโs father laughs as he said they have more jokes to write as a celebration for moving on in the competition.
He may be young. He may be small. But at this rate, JJ has a big career in front of him. With an opportunity to go straight to the semi-finals, JJโs quick wit is sure to send the judges and audience giggling once again. If there is more from little JJ, he is sure to make the world laugh.
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