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Leigh Francis(I)

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Leigh Francis in Bo' Selecta! (2002)
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Through the Keyhole (2013–2019)
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Leigh Francis was born on 30 April 1973 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Bo' Selecta! (2002), Celebrity Juice (2008) and Câu chuyện của Keith Lemon (2012). He has been married to Jill Carter since 31 October 2003.
BornApril 30, 1973
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BornApril 30, 1973
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Leigh Francis in Bo' Selecta! (2002)
    Bo' Selecta!
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Various Characters
    • Avid Merrion
    • Craig David
    • Mel B
    • Michael Jackson
    • The Bear
    • Jimmy Carr
    • Kelly Osbourne
    • Morrissey
    Fearne Cotton, Leigh Francis, and Holly Willoughby in Celebrity Juice (2008)
    Celebrity Juice
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Keith Lemon
    • Gary Barlow
    • Boris Johnson
    • Coleen Rooney
    • Joe Swash
    • Paddy McGuinness
    Kelly Brook and Leigh Francis in Câu chuyện của Keith Lemon (2012)
    Câu chuyện của Keith Lemon
    2.6
    • Keith Lemon
    • Evil Steve
    • The Bear
    • Craig David
    • Avid Merrion
    • Mel B
    • 2012
    A Bear's Tail (2005)
    A Bear's Tail
    5.8
    TV Series
    • The Bear
    • Various Characters

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Declan Donnelly and Anthony McPartlin in Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002)
      Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Keith Lemon
      • 2014–2023
    • Fearne Cotton, Leigh Francis, and Holly Willoughby in Celebrity Juice (2008)
      Celebrity Juice
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Keith Lemon
      • Gary Barlow
      • Coleen Rooney ...
      • 2008–2022
    • The Real Dirty Dancing
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Keith Lemon
      • 2022
    • Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable (2021)
      Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Keith Lemon
      • 2022
    • The Holden Girls: Mandy & Myrtle (2021)
      The Holden Girls: Mandy & Myrtle
      5.0
      TV Series
      • Myrtle Holden
      • 2021
    • Michael Caine, Lena Headey, Rita Ora, Franz Drameh, Rafferty Law, and Sophie Simnett in Siêu Trộm Đường Phố (2021)
      Siêu Trộm Đường Phố
      4.2
      • Warden Bumble
      • 2021
    • Paul Sinha's TV Showdown (2021)
      Paul Sinha's TV Showdown
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Keith Lemon
      • 2021
    • Reasons to Be Cheerful with Matt Lucas (2020)
      Reasons to Be Cheerful with Matt Lucas
      5.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Keith Lemon
      • 2020
    • Jamie Bell, Barbara Drennan, Bryce Dallas Howard, Steven Mackintosh, Diana Alexandra Pocol, Rachel Muldoon, Ophelia Lovibond, Taron Egerton, and Sian Crisp in Người Hoả Tiễn (2019)
      Người Hoả Tiễn
      7.3
      • Pete
      • 2019
    • White Wine Question Time (2018)
      White Wine Question Time
      Podcast Series
      • Keith Lemon
      • 2019
    • Leigh Francis in Through the Keyhole (2013)
      Through the Keyhole
      5.0
      TV Series
      • Keith Lemon
      • 2013–2019
    • The Keith and Paddy Picture Show (2017)
      The Keith and Paddy Picture Show
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Keith Lemon
      • Mr Wing
      • Gizmo ...
      • 2017–2018
    • Jonathan Ross in The Jonathan Ross Show (2011)
      The Jonathan Ross Show
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Keith Lemon
      • 2012–2018
    • Leigh Francis in Keith Lemon: Coming in America (2018)
      Keith Lemon: Coming in America
      5.2
      TV Series
      • Keith Lemon
      • 2018
    • Declan Donnelly and Anthony McPartlin in Who Shot Simon Cowell? (2017)
      Who Shot Simon Cowell?
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Keith Lemon
      • 2017

    Writer

    • What a F***in' Year on TV with Mel B & Mel B
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Leigh Francis in Keith Lemon: Coming in America (2018)
      Keith Lemon: Coming in America
      5.2
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • The Keith and Paddy Picture Show (2017)
      The Keith and Paddy Picture Show
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2017–2018
    • Keith Lemon's Back T'Future Tribute (2015)
      Keith Lemon's Back T'Future Tribute
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • The Keith Lemon Sketch Show (2015)
      The Keith Lemon Sketch Show
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2015–2016
    • Leigh Francis in Lemon La Vida Loca (2012)
      Lemon La Vida Loca
      5.9
      TV Series
      • devised by
      • 2013
    • Kelly Brook and Leigh Francis in Câu chuyện của Keith Lemon (2012)
      Câu chuyện của Keith Lemon
      2.6
      • screenplay
      • 2012
    • Leigh Francis and Deanne Berry in Keith Lemon's Fit (2010)
      Keith Lemon's Fit
      5.1
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Cha'mone Mo'Fo'Selecta! A Tribute to Michael Jackson (2009)
      Cha'mone Mo'Fo'Selecta! A Tribute to Michael Jackson
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2009
    • Keith Lemon's Very Brilliant World Tour (2008)
      Keith Lemon's Very Brilliant World Tour
      7.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2008
    • Bo! in the USA (2006)
      Bo! in the USA
      6.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2006
    • Avid Merrion's XXXmas Special
      6.1
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2005
    • A Bear's Tail (2005)
      A Bear's Tail
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • A Bear's Christmas Tail (2004)
      A Bear's Christmas Tail
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • Leigh Francis in Bo' Selecta! (2002)
      Bo' Selecta!
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • writer
      • 2002–2004

    Art Department

    • Dom & Kirk's Night O' Plenty
      TV Series
      • graphics
      • 1996

    Videos4

    Trailer
    Trailer 1:30
    Trailer
    No. 1
    Trailer 0:58
    No. 1
    Keith Lemon: The Film
    Promo 0:21
    Keith Lemon: The Film
    Keith Lemon: The Film
    Promo 0:36
    Keith Lemon: The Film

    Personal details

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      • Leigh Francis
      • Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • The Bear
    • Height
      • 1.77 m
    • Born
      • April 30, 1973
      • Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Jill CarterOctober 31, 2003 - present
    • Other works
      TV commercial for Channel 4 TV UK (2004)

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    • Trivia
      Portrayed himself in an interview for the first time on The Frank Skinner Show (1995) on December 9th 2004.

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