Matt Lucas | |
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 Lucas at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con | |
| Born | Matthew Richard Lucas 5 March 1974 Paddington, London, England |
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| Years active | 1992–present |
| Partner | Kevin McGee (c. 2002–2008) |
Matthew Richard Lucas (born 5 March 1974) is an English actor and comedian. He is best known for his work with David Walliams on the BBC sketch comedy series Little Britain (2003–2006) and Come Fly with Me (2010–2011).
Lucas first came to prominence on the comedy panel show Shooting Stars, in which he portrayed scorekeeper George Dawes from 1995 to 2009. From 2015 to 2017, he portrayed the role of Nardole in the BBC series Doctor Who. He has also appeared in films, including Astro Boy (2009), Alice in Wonderland (2010), Bridesmaids, Gnomeo & Juliet (both 2011), Small Apartments (2012), Paddington (2014), and Wonka (2023). Lucas presented the baking competition show The Great British Bake Off, alongside Noel Fielding from 2020 to 2023.[1]
- ^ Barr, Sabrina (6 December 2022). "Matt Lucas quits Great British Bake Off". Metro. Retrieved 18 December 2023.