Chris Addison
Comedian, TV Writer
1971 –
Who is Chris Addison?
Chris Addison is a Welsh stand-up comedian, writer, actor and director from Manchester. He is best known for his current role as a regular panellist on Mock the Week. He is also known for his lecture-style comedy shows, two of which he later adapted for BBC Radio 4.
In addition to stand-up, he played Ollie Reeder in the BBC Two television satire The Thick of It and Toby Wright in its spin-off film In the Loop, and he co-created and starred in the BBC Two sitcom Lab Rats. On radio, he previously hosted the weekly comedy news satire show 7 Day Sunday on BBC Radio 5 Live from 2009 to 2010.
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- Born
- Nov 5, 1971
Cardiff - Also known as
- Addison, Chris
- Christopher David Addison
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Manchester Grammar School
- University of Birmingham
English Literature
( - 2004)
- Lived in
- Didsbury
- Worsley
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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