Tim Vine is a British comedian, actor, and writer, known for his quick-fire one-liners and puns. He gained popularity in the 1990s and has appeared on various television shows, including BBC's "Not Going Out" and "The Tim Vine Show." In addition to his stand-up comedy, Vine has also performed in theatre and released several comedy albums. He holds the Guinness World Record for the most jokes told in an hour, showcasing his talent for delivering humor in a rapid-fire manner.