| Publicity Listings In 2011 and 2012 he appeared in a range of Direct Line adverts as a Direct Line representative alongside difficult customers, played by fellow comedic performers Alexander Armstrong, Amelia Bullmore and Lorna Watson. [6][7], He is a member of the Labour Party. Trending :Joanna Gaines || Kamala Harris || Pat Sajak || Elizabeth Warren || Nicole Curtis ||. In July 2008, BBC Two aired Lab Rats, a sitcom starring Addison and co-written with Carl Cooper. Rebecca Front talks to Chris Addison", "Chris Addison: Swapping satire for sitcom", "Chris Addison: He's like a can of Red Bull made flesh", "Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006, The Comedy Award", "Sundance 2009: In the Loop puts rest of the fest in the shade", The Thick of It's Chris Addison to reunite with Peter Capaldi in Doctor Who finale, "Anne Hathaway, Rebel Wilson Are The 'Nasty Women' In MGM's 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' Remake", "Ralph Fiennes & Chris Addison Team Up On Comedy-Drama 'Hallelujah!'
Chris Addison performing at Resofit, a benefit concert for Resonance FM, 2007. He is perhaps best known his role as a regular panellist on Mock the Week. He is married with two children. The first episode aired in January 2010. Following his graduation in 1994, he put ambitions to direct theatre on hold and "drifted into stand-up … Addison presented the second series of the show until February 2011, when he was replaced by Al Murray. Chris Addison has confessed he was worried about playing a "coke fiend" in new film The Look Of Love, but his wife told him to just be himself. For this work on Series 3, he and the other producers on the show received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. In the summer of 2011 Addison hosted an E4 comedy chat show called Show and Tell, with each of the 8 episodes featuring three guest stand-up comedians.[11]. Addison hosted 7 Day Sunday, a satirical news show on BBC Radio 5 Live along with his co-hosts Sarah Millican and Andy Zaltzman.
He is also known for his lecture-style comedy shows, two of which he later adapted for BBC Radio 4. On radio, he previously hosted the weekly comedy news satire show 7 Day Sunday on BBC Radio 5 Live from 2009 to 2010. Lab Rats featured cast members Jo Enright, Geoffrey McGivern and Dan Tetsell, with whom Addison had worked previously on the radio adaptations of his one-man shows The Ape That Got Lucky and Civilisation. Addison directed the 2019 comedy The Hustle, starring Rebel Wilson and Anne Hathaway, a remake of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988), which in turn was a remake of Bedtime Story (1964). He has appeared on Have I Got News for You six times, Would I Lie to You? Following his graduation in 1994, he put ambitions to direct theatre on hold and "drifted into stand-up comedy" which became his full-time job in 1996. In 2016 he took and co-wrote the spoken role of Smith in Emanuel Chabrier's opera 'L'Étoile' at The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. He also co-created and starred in the BBC Two sitcom Lab Rats. Birth name: Christopher David Addison: Born 5 November 1971 (age 48)Cardiff, Wales, UK: Alma mater: University of Birmingham present) ( 2 children). On alternate weeks, when the column was not written by Addison, writing duties passed to fellow stand-up Dominic Holland. In August 2005, Radio 4 aired The Ape That Got Lucky, Addison's adaptation of his 2002 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show of the same name. This was a late-night, risque show featuring video clips and other humour derived from the Internet.
Chris Addison: Life as I know It ACTOR and comedian Chris Addison, 40, plays Ollie Reeder in BBC2's The Thick of It.
In 2004, he was nominated for the prestigious Perrier Award for comedy for his show, "Civilisation". (2001 - Addison's first solo show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe was in 2003, for which he was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Perrier Awards. He appeared on Skins as Professor David Blood, the college director of Roundview College and father of third Generation character Grace Violet.
The couple has raised a son and daughter from their relationship. He is perhaps best known for his role as a regular panellist on Mock the Week.
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By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. [8] In August 2014, it was announced that Addison would make a guest appearance in the two-part series finale of the eighth series of Doctor Who with his former The Thick of It co-star Peter Capaldi, who plays the Twelfth Doctor. Moving on to his personal life, he is a married man. Addison was born in Cardiff, Wales, to English parents and moved back with his parents to Worsley, Salford, England, when he was four. Addison has also made an appearance in children's television show Horrible Histories. He has been a panellist on three of Radio 4's comedy panel games: Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive, first appearing in 2006, Just a Minute, first appearing in 2007, and The Unbelievable Truth, first appearing in 2009. Also, they seem to have phlegm in their throats, which is no doubt because they've no faces to spit it out with. [September 2007]. Chris has written two books, 'Cautionary Tales for Grown-Ups' (a book of comic verse) and 'It Wasn't Me' (a book of grumpy complaint). They won the award for Series 4 and 5.
From 2003 to 2005 Addison wrote a fortnightly finance column for The Guardian titled "Funny Money". This programme featured fellow comedians Geoffrey McGivern, Jo Enright and Dan Tetsell. He continued to bring shows to the Fringe for several years, garnering two Perrier Award nominations – for his 2004 show Civilisation and 2005's Atomicity.
Addison also appeared in episode 3 of series 5 of Live at the Apollo. celebrities i would quite happily punch with a brick. During the final series of The Thick of It (2005), he made his directorial debut and subsequently went on to direct many episodes of HBO's Veep (2012), for which he won the Directors Guild of America Award in 2016 as well as an Emmy nomination. On 8 May 2006, The Ape That Got Lucky won the gold award in the comedy production category at the Sony Radio Academy Awards.[9]. He is also known for his lecture-style comedy shows, two of which he later adapted for BBC Radio 4.
[13], Addison is set to direct Ralph Fiennes playing George Frederick Handel in a period comedy-drama, Hallelujah![14]. [citation needed]. | From 2005 to 2012, Addison appeared in the BBC television satirical comedy series The Thick of It as Oliver "Ollie" Reeder, Junior Advisor (later Special Advisor) to the Secretary of State (Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship). Born in Cardiff, Chris Addison grew up in Manchester where he attended the Manchester Grammar School before going on to study at the University of Birmingham. Chris Addison biography with personal life (affair, girlfriend , Gay), married info (wife, children, divorce). The first episode was broadcast on 2 April 2009. In 2011 he took part in three shows of the 16-date Uncaged Monkeys tour along with Brian Cox, Robin Ince, Ben Goldacre, Simon Singh and Dara Ó Briain.
Addison has written two books, both published by Hodder and Stoughton: Cautionary Tales for Grown Ups in 2006 and It Wasn't Me: Why Everybody is to Blame and You're Not in 2008. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. He directed 13 episodes.
In 2000 Addison co-hosted the short-lived Channel 4 comedy series Dotcomedy with Gail Porter.
In addition to stand-up, Addison played Ollie Reeder in the BBC Two satire series The Thick of It and Toby Wright in its spin-off film In the Loop, starred in the Sky Living comedy-drama Trying Again and appeared in three episodes of series 8 of Doctor Who. [16], In February 2016 Addison took the speaking role of Smith, an Englishman, in the French opera L'Étoile at The Royal Opera House, London.[17]. In 2006, Addison recorded Chris Addison's Civilisation, again for Radio 4, based on his Edinburgh Fringe show of 2004; this again featured McGivern, Enright and Tetsell and was aired in four parts over the summer. It ran for 14 episodes over three series on BBC Radio 4, ending in 2006. I like the flashing lights on top of their heads, they look like menacing versions of those vans laying out cones on motorways at night. In 2013, he began working as a director on Armando Iannucci's HBO sitcom Veep. - IMDb Mini Biography By: As host, Addison performs a short opening set and introduces the acts, in the style of a compère at a comedy club. He has thrice appeared on QI. Subsequent roles have included the Cameron-esque evil headmaster David Blood in three series of Skins (2007), Seb in Doctor Who (2005) and the hard-living porn Svengali Tony Power in Michael Winterbottom's movie The Look of Love (2013). Lab Rats was a return to the traditional, joke-heavy, studio based sitcom format that has fallen out of fashion in recent times in favour of the single-camera sitcom.
He appeared in all episodes of the four series, as well as the two specials 'Rise of the Nutters' and 'Spinners and Losers'. In 2020, he co-created the FX parental comedy series Breeders starring Martin Freeman. Everybody mocks Daleks but they're somehow astonishingly scary.
He earned a degree of Doctor of the University from Birmingham, in 2013. Alongside directing, he also served as executive producer in 2015. Born in Cardiff, Chris Addison grew up in Manchester where he attended the Manchester Grammar School before going on to study at the University of Birmingham. In 2016, he won the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series and received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series.
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