Peter Kay

Peter Kay

51 · Born: Jul 2, 1973

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJul 2, 1973 Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Biography

Peter John Kay is an exceptionally gifted and multifaceted English entertainer, whose remarkable talent has captivated audiences of all ages. Born on the second day of July in the year 1973, Kay's innate ability to make people laugh has earned him a reputation as a master of comedy, both on stage and screen.

As a skilled actor, Kay has consistently demonstrated his range and versatility, bringing complex characters to life with his nuanced performances. His impressive portfolio of work includes a variety of roles in film, television, and theater, showcasing his incredible acting abilities.

In addition to his impressive acting credentials, Kay is also a talented comedy writer, capable of crafting witty and engaging scripts that have delighted audiences worldwide. His stand-up comedy routines are renowned for their clever observations, humorous anecdotes, and infectious energy, leaving fans in stitches and begging for more.

Throughout his illustrious career, Peter John Kay has consistently pushed the boundaries of comedy and acting, earning him a reputation as one of the most talented and beloved entertainers of his generation.

Kay's remarkable career has afforded him the privilege of collaborating on a diverse array of television and film productions, thereby demonstrating his impressive adaptability and multifaceted talent as a performer. Furthermore, in addition to his accomplishments as an on-screen presence, Kay has also made substantial contributions to the creative process, serving concurrently as both writer and producer on several of his projects, thereby solidifying his reputation as a multifaceted and innovative artist.

**Next Person Biography**

Kay's artistic inclinations extend far beyond his exceptional musical abilities, as he has also demonstrated a remarkable aptitude for literary pursuits. In fact, his impressive bibliography boasts no fewer than three published books, each of which has garnered widespread acclaim from both the reading public and the critical community.

Career

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2024
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl as Chief Inspector Mackintosh (voice)
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2015
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Cradle to Grave
Cradle to Grave as Fred 'Spud' Baker
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2009
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2008
Take That Come to Town
Take That Come to Town as Geraldine McQueen
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2007
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Roary the Racing Car
Roary the Racing Car as Big Chris / Tin Top (voice)
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2006
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Victor Kennedy
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2005
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2004
Max & Paddy's Road to Nowhere
Max & Paddy's Road to Nowhere as Maxwell "Max" Bygraves
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2002
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2001
Blow Dry
Blow Dry as Cyril the Barman
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Phoenix Nights
Phoenix Nights as Brian Potter/Max
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2000
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1997
New Voices
New Voices as George
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1987
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2021
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2017
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2012
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2011
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2009
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2008
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2007
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2004
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2003
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2002
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2000
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2007
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2000
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2011
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2008
Special Kay
Special Kay as Director
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2005
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2004
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2003
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2015
Car Share
Car Share as Creator
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2008
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2004
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2001
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2000