Kevin Bishop was born in Bromley, a notable town in England. Following his early appearance on the popular television series "Grange Hill", he landed the coveted role of Jim Hawkins in the 1996 film "Muppet Treasure Island". Subsequently, he made numerous appearances on British television, including notable shows such as "Pie in the Sky" (1994),"Love Soup" (2005),"My Family" (2000),"Peep Show" (2003),and "Spoons" (2005).
In addition to his television work, Bishop also took on the title role in the 2002 television film "Dick Whittington" and starred in the lead role of the 2002 film "Food of Love". His film credits also include "Suzie Gold" (2004),which co-starred Summer Phoenix.
In 2005, Bishop portrayed the renowned comedian Dudley Moore in the stage drama "Pete and Dud: Come Again", which explored the tumultuous relationship between Moore and Peter Cook. The production premiered at the Assembly Rooms as part of the Edinburgh Fringe before transferring to the Venue in London's West End in March 2006.
Bishop's impressive career also includes a role in the award-winning comedy "Star Stories" (2006),which aired on Channel 4. Furthermore, he appeared in UK advertisements for the bank NatWest and starred in his own pilot sketch show "Comedy Showcase--Kevin Bishop" for Channel 4, which was later commissioned as a six-part series for fall 2007.