They settled in Mornington initially then nearby Doveton where three more children - Albert, Roxanne and Karen - were born.
In November 1990, he performed his first stand-up routine in a bar in North Melbourne that attracted shift workers from the neighbouring wharfs.
[citation needed] Whilst working as a comic host of Hen's Night bus tours Grant met Karen Livingstone.
[citation needed] Grant performed in comedy clubs and on talk shows for twenty years.
In 2006 he created a comedy routine for the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria to encourage young drivers not to drive while sleep-deprived.