Kevin Bishop
Acting
Born 1980-06-18
Bromley, England, UK
67 credits
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Kevin Brian Bishop is an English actor and comedian, best known for The Kevin Bishop Show, which he co-wrote with Lee Hupfield.
Bishop's first role was in Grange Hill. His second role, at age 16, was as Ben Quayle in Silent Witness. He played Stupid Brian in three episodes of My Family. He starred in Muppet Treasure Island as Jim Hawkins.
In 2005, he portrayed the late comedian Dudley Moore onstage in Pete and Dud: Come Again, a drama charting Moore's turbulent relationship with Peter Cook, which debuted at the Assembly Rooms as part of the Edinburgh Fringe before transferring to The Venue in London's West End in March 2006. In August 2007 he appeared as the title character in Channel 4's satirical spoof documentary "Being Tom Cruise", a spin-off of Star Stories. In September 2014, Bishop appeared in the one-man show Fully Committed at the Menier Chocolate Factory, in which he played forty characters.
In 2013, Bishop appeared in the American comedy series Super Fun Night, written by and starring Australian comedic actress Rebel Wilson. The show ran for one season.
In August 2016, Bishop starred in the revival of classic 1970s BBC sitcom Porridge. He played the role of Fletch, grandson of Ronnie Barker's original main character, locked up for cyber-crime. Originally a one-off, the show was commissioned to full series in October 2016. The first series was broadcast in October 2017 on a 6-week run on BBC One as well as the full series being released at the same time on BBC iPlayer.
In 2016, Bishop played Nigel Farage in a one-off BBC Two comedy series entitled Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back.
In 2017, Bishop became the speaking voice for 2-D, fictional lead singer of British virtual band Gorillaz
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Acting
53 credits
Silent Witness
Casualty
Doctors
Grange Hill
Inside No. 9
Celebrity Juice
Would I Lie to You?
Strike
Richard & Judy
Big Brother's Little Brother
Benidorm
Miracle Workers
Peep Show
Beyond Paradise
Pie in the Sky
Documentary Now!
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
Plebs
Flack
Super Fun Night
Comedy Showcase
Muppet Treasure Island
FM
Greek Salad
The Spanish Apartment
Whites
Irina Palm
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
The Charlotte Church Show
Russian Dolls
All Stars
A Few Best Men
Justin Lee Collins: Good Times
Birds Like Us
A Few Less Men
Moonwalkers
Star Stories
Porridge
Bad Mother
Porridge
Huge
Food of Love
The Rack Pack
Keith Lemon: The Film
The Last Chancers
David Brent: Life on the Road
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
My Piece of the Pie
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
Sumotherhood
The Muppets Take The O2
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
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Writing
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