Kevin Eldon
Kevin Eldon is an English actor and comedian. He started on the stand-up circuit in the early 1990s. In 2013 he appeared in his own BBC sketch series, It’s Kevin. Eldon has appeared in minor speaking roles in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
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Kevin Eldon is an English actor and comedian. He featured in British comedy television shows of the 1990s including Fist of Fun, Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge, Big Train, Brass Eye and Jam. In 2013 he appeared in his own BBC sketch series, It’s Kevin. Eldon has appeared in minor speaking roles in the HBO series Game of Thrones. He has two children with his long-term girlfriend Holly whom he met in late 2005 on the set of Hyperdrive, where she was the art director. He started on the stand-up circuit in the early 1990s performing an act in-character as the political poet Paul Hamilton. In 1994 and 1997, he appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as part the comedy troupe Cluub Zarathustra; other comedians in the troupe including Roger Mann, Johnny Vegas, Simon Munnery, and later Stewart Lee. He played recurring characters Simon Quinlank and ‘Rod Hull’, a nonsensical version of Rod Hull with a prosthetic limb and an obsession with jelly, especially the ‘green’ variety.
In 2004, Eldon appeared in the BAFTA award-winning dark comedy Nighty Night as Terry Tyrrell, husband to Julia Davis’ character. They also appeared later in Hunderby, Little Crackers and Psychobitches. He appeared on stage and screen numerous times with the comedian Bill Bailey; they performed as a spoof of the German band Kraftwerk, singing German versions of the \”Hokey Cokey\” and The Wurzels song ‘The Combine Harvester\” for the recorded version of Bill Bailey’s Part Troll tour, along with two others. He also acted in the sitcom Never Minds, where he played the panellist on the Buzzcocks show ‘Grapes of Wrath’ Eldon played the character of ‘The Wrather’ in the episode of Black As Yet Untitled where he was a panellists on the show Never Minded by Geraldine McNulty and Sally McNulty.
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