Comedian Learnmore Jonasi has secured his place in the semi-finals. The 31-year-old stand-up comic from Zimbabwe, now residing in Pittsburgh, captivated both the judges and the audience with his unique humor and heartfelt performance.
Jonasi’s journey on AGT has been nothing short of remarkable. Earlier in the season, he received the coveted Golden Buzzer from host Terry Crews, propelling him directly to the live shows. His comedy, which often draws on his experiences growing up in Zimbabwe, has resonated deeply with viewers and judges alike12.
During the results episode, Jonasi was the last of three acts to advance to the semi-finals, joining aerialist Kelsey Jane and teenage singer Reid Wilson. The announcement was met with enthusiastic applause and cheers from the audience. Howie Mandel, a long-time advocate for comedians on the show, expressed his excitement, stating, “You have what it takes. You have the talent. You are amazing”
Jonasi’s advancement marks a significant moment for AGT, as no comedian has ever won the competition. His emotional reaction to the news was a highlight of the episode, with Jonasi exclaiming, “I cannot believe it. What? What?” in a voice filled with joy and disbelief
The AGT semi-finals are set to begin on September 10, and fans are eagerly awaiting Jonasi’s next performance. With his unique blend of humor and storytelling, he has quickly become a fan favorite and a strong contender for the title.
About America’s Got Talent: America’s Got Talent is a televised American talent show competition that premiered in June 2006. It features a variety of acts, including singers, dancers, magicians, comedians, and more, competing for a cash prize and the chance to headline a show in Las Vegas.
