Discovered by presenter Davina McCall, performing in-roll stand up comedy.
His first television role was on Dom and Kirk's Nite O Plenty.
Lives in Camden Town, London, with his wife Jill Carter and their daughter Matilda.
His major television breakthrough came when Channel 4 offered him a £250,000 deal to produce a series based on his portrayal of television characters. Bo' Selecta! was born.
Leigh Francis
May 30, 1973 (age 51)
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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His father died of cancer aged 47.
Discovered by presenter Davina McCall, performing in-roll stand up comedy.
His first television role was on Dom and Kirk's Nite O Plenty.
Lives in Camden Town, London, with his wife Jill Carter and their daughter Matilda.
His major television breakthrough came when Channel 4 offered him a £250,000 deal to produce a series based on his portrayal of television characters. Bo' Selecta! was born.