Matt Lucas
Actor and comedian; Little Britain co-creator
Born
March 5th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1974, a prominent English actor, comedian, writer, and television personality. Gained recognition for co-creating and starring in the television series 'Little Britain' alongside David Walliams. The show, known for its unique character-driven sketches, became a cultural phenomenon in the UK, earning multiple awards and accolades. Appeared in various other television programs and films, including 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' and 'Doctor Who'. In addition to acting, contributed to stage productions and radio shows, showcasing a diverse range of talents.
Co-created and starred in 'Little Britain'
Appeared in 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'
Featured in 'Doctor Who'
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