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Justin Edwards
Born
Justin Matthew Edwards
(1972-07-21 ) 21 July 1972 (age 51 ) Nationality British Occupation(s ) Actor, writer Years active 1998–present Spouse Lucy Porter (m. 2009)Children 2
Justin Matthew Edwards (born 21 July 1972) is an English actor and writer.
Screen career [ edit ]
His television work includes the role of Ben Swain in political comedy The Thick of It Channel 5 sitcom Respectable Black Books Endeavour The Suspicions of Mr Whicher The Old Guys Skins Secret Diary of a Call Girl Fast and Loose The Trip Veep Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle Black Mirror Father Brown
He has played Jeremy Clarkson three times for television, twice for Harry & Paul , and once for Murder in Successville Are You Being Served? [1]
His film work includes the role of Charles Vernon in Whit Stillman 's Love & Friendship [2] The Death of Stalin The Man Who Invented Christmas Paddington Thor 2 The Duchess Yesterday Giant Haystacks and Gan in Tim Plester 's short films World of Wrestling and Blakes Junction Seven .[3]
Edwards is a regular voice on BBC Radio 4 , having appeared on The News Quiz Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive Cabin Pressure The Odd Half Hour , Kevin Eldon Will See You Now , Double Science Mr Blue Sky Listen Against Newsjack Radio 4 Extra and wrote and performed in Miles Jupp 's radio sitcom In and Out of the Kitchen [citation needed In 2016 he played Anthony Trollope in Trollope And The Labours of Hercules . In 2017, he headed up the cast of Rum Bunch ,[4] Mel Giedroyc and Dave Mounfield, and starred alongside Meera Syal in Mrs Sidhu Investigates .
His theatre work includes Twitstorm at the Park Theatre, The Rivals at the Arcola Theatre, The Opinion Makers at the Colchester Mercury, Art at the Holders Festival in Barbados, and the role of Rasputin in I Killed Rasputin at the Assembly Theatre in Edinburgh. In January 2018 he joined the cast of The Ferryman as Tom Kettle and reprised the role for the Broadway production which opened in October 2018. In 2020 he joined the RSC to play Antipholus of Ephesus in The Comedy of Errors
Live comedy [ edit ]
Edwards won the Perrier Award (Best Newcomer) at the 2002 Edinburgh Festival Fringe as a member of the sketch trio The Consultants , alongside Neil Edmond and James Rawlings. They went on to write and record four series for BBC Radio 4. As booze-sodden children's entertainer Jeremy Lion he performed four[5] [6] [7] Chortle Awards as best character act, winning in 2006 and 2004.[8] [9] [10] Unaccompanied As I Am .[11]
Writing [ edit ]
He was one of the main writers and performers on the BAFTA -nominated children's show Sorry, I've Got No Head [12] Pixelface and writing for Horrible Histories Double Science Ben Willbond ) and Buy Me Up TV In and Out of the Kitchen won the BBC Audio drama Award for Best Scripted Comedy Drama in 2015.[13]
Personal life [ edit ]
Born in Southampton , Hampshire , Edwards studied Drama at the University of Manchester before training at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts . He is married to Lucy Porter [14]
References [ edit ]
^ Film, British Council. "British Council Film: Blake's Junction 7" . film.britishcouncil.org .
^ Guide, British Comedy. "Rum Bunch - Radio 4 Sketch Show - British Comedy Guide" . British Comedy Guide .
^ Logan, Brian (17 August 2004). " . the Guardian .
^ Lee, Veronica (16 August 2010). "Edinburgh Festival 2010: Jeremy Lion: not in front of the children" – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
^ Monahan, Mark (9 August 2004). "Edinburgh reports: desperately unhappy and disastrously funny" – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
^ Solutions, Powder Blue Internet Business. "Chortle Awards : Awards 2014 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide" . www.chortle.co.uk .
^ "Jeremy Lion - What's The Time, Mr Lion? review at Pleasance Courtyard - Review - Theatre - The Stage" . thestage.co.uk .
^ "Laughing all the way to the Perrier" . The Guardian . 25 August 2005.
^ Monahan, Mark (6 August 2006). "Musical puns and double decapitation" – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
^ Guide, British Comedy. "Sorry, I've Got No Head - CBBC Sketch Show - British Comedy Guide" . British Comedy Guide .
^ " . BBC .
^ "A right pair of jokers: The secrets of comedy couples" . independent.co.uk . 31 July 2015.
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