Julian Clary

Comedian and author; host of 'Strictly Come Dancing'

Julian Clary - Performers & Entertainers born May 25th, 1959
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A comedian, actor, and author from England. Career began in the 1980s with performances at comedy clubs and on television. Gained recognition for a unique style that included camp and risqué humor. Hosted the UK version of 'Strictly Come Dancing' in 2004, bringing a blend of comedy and celebrity to the series. Published several books, including memoirs and works of fiction, contributing to the literary scene. Appeared in various television shows, enhancing visibility in British entertainment.

Hosted 'Strictly Come Dancing'

Appeared in 'Celebrity Big Brother'

Authored multiple books

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