Kevin Bishop
Skuespiller, Producer, Forfatter
18. juni 1980 (45 år)
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
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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Filmography
| 2025 | How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge) · as Paul |
| 2024 | Daddy Issues · as Tommy |
| 2023 | Sumotherhood · as Random Customer In Bank |
| 2023 | Greek Salad · as William |
| 2023 | Beyond Paradise · as Mike Moss |
| 2022 | Gangsta Granny Strikes Again! · as Flavio |
| 2022 | |
| 2021 | Paul Dood's Deadly Lunch Break · as Jack Tapp |
| 2020 | Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse · as Fox Fur Head |
| 2019 | Assassinaut · as CastPå Plex |
| 2019 | Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans · as German Legate |
| 2019 | Flack · as Danny Davis |
| 2019 | Miracle Workers · as Quizmaster |
| 2018 | Lady Windermere's Fan · as Lord Darlington |
| 2017 | In The Long Run · as Don |
| 2017 | Porridge (2016) · as Nigel Norman Fletcher |
| 2017 | Strike · as Wally Cardew |
| 2017 | Birds Like Us · as Hassan (voice)På Plex |
| 2017 | A Few Less Men · as Graham |
| 2016 | Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back · as Nigel Farage |
| 2016 | Porridge · as Nigel Norman Fletcher |
| 2016 | David Brent: Life on the Road · as Dj |
| 2016 | The Rack Pack · as Barry Hearn |
| 2016 | Tracey Ullman's Show · as David |
| 2015 | We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story · as James Beck |
| 2015 | Moonwalkers · as PaulPå Plex |
| 2015 | Documentary Now! · as Gary Jacks |
| 2015 | Murder in Successville · as John Bishop |
| 2014 | Agatha Raisin · as Jeffrey Tamworthy |
| 2014 | Detectorists · as KelvinPå Plex |
| 2014 | Inside No. 9 · as Arlo, A Fool |
| 2013 | Super Fun Night · as Richard Royce |
| 2013 | All Stars · as AndyPå Plex |
| 2013 | Plebs · as DariusPå Plex |
| 2012 | May I Kill U? · as BazPå Plex |
| 2012 | Switch (2012) · as Mike |
| 2012 | Keith Lemon: The Film · as Dougie |
| 2011 | A Few Best Men · as Graham |
| 2011 | My Piece of the Pie · as Nick, Le Boxeur |
| 2010 | Whites · as Shay Marshall |
| 2010 | Royal Wedding · as Tj |
| 2010 | |
| 2009 | FM (2009) · as Dom Cox |
| 2009 | Take That: Where Did It All Go Right? · as Robbie Williams |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | The Pinky & Perky Show · as Porker |
| 2007 | Comedy Showcase · as Various |
| 2007 | The Peter Serafinowicz Show · as Special Guest |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | Irina Palm · as Tom |
| 2007 | Benidorm (2007) · as The Original Peter Andre |
| 2006 | Star Stories · as Various |
| 2006 | |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Russian Dolls · as William |
| 2005 | According To Bex · as Doug |
| 2004 | The Last Chancers · as Dan |
| 2004 | Suzie Gold · as Ashley Marks |
| 2003 | Peep Show · as OlliePå Plex |
| 2003 | New Tricks · as Young Dominic Chapman |
| 2002 | The Spanish Apartment · as William |
| 2002 | Food of Love · as Paul Porterfield |
| 2002 | Dick Whittington · as Dick Whittington |
| 2001 | In Deep · as Guy - Boyfriend |
| 2000 | My Family · as BrianPå Plex |
| 2000 | Doctors · as Craig Prentice |
| 2000 | The Big Finish · as KevinPå Plex |
| 1998 | Comedy Lab · as Dan |
| 1996 | Silent Witness · as Ben Quayle |
| 1996 | Muppet Treasure Island · as Jim Hawkins |
| 1995 | Dangerfield · as Henry Taylor |
| 1994 | Pie in the Sky · as Nicky |
| 1986 | Casualty · as Nick Wilson |
| 1984 | |
| 1978 | Grange Hill · as Sam Spalding |
| 2018 | The Muppets Take the O2 · as Self |
| 2012 | Sunday Brunch · as Self - Guest |
| 2011 | A Few Best Men: Cast and Crew Interviews · as Self - Actor |
| 2010 | Huge · as Self |
| 2009 | Alan Carr: Chatty Man · as Self |
| 2008 | Celebrity Juice · as Self |
| 2007 | Would I Lie to You? · as Self |
| 2006 | The Charlotte Church Show · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | The ONE Show · as Self |
| 2006 | The Law of the Playground · as Self |
| 2001 | Richard & Judy · as Self |
| 2001 | Big Brother's Little Brother · as Self |
| 2000 | BBC Breakfast · as Self - Guest |
| 2000 | The Wright Stuff · as Self - Guest Panelist |
| 1999 | Loose Women · as Self |
| 1992 | Soccer AM · as Self |
| 2023 | Sumotherhood · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | The Kevin Bishop Show · as Executive Producer |
| 2007 | Comedy Showcase · as Associate Producer |
| 2007 |
| 2008 | The Kevin Bishop Show · as Written By |