Russell Kane

Russell Kane
Kane in 2019
Born
Russell David Anthony Grineau

(1975-08-19) 19 August 1975 (age 49)
London, England
Occupation(s)Writer, comedian, actor[1]
Years active2004–present
Spouses
Sadie Hasler
(m. 2010; div. 2011)
Lindsey Cole
(m. 2014)
Websiterussellkane.co.uk

Russell Kane (born Russell David Anthony Grineau; 19 August 1975)[2][3] is an English writer, comedian, and actor. He has four times been nominated at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, winning the Best Comedy Show award in 2010. Although known mainly for stand-up comedy, for television, he has presented Big Brother's Big Mouth (2007), I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here - Now (2009-2011), Freak Like Me (2010), Geordie Shore: The Reunion and Britain Unzipped (2012), Live at the Electric (2013), Stupid Man, Smart Phone (2016), and hosted the BBC Radio 4 series Evil Genius in 2018 as well as a television show by the same name on Sky History in 2023.

  1. ^ Barnett, Laura (7 June 2010). "Portrait of the Artist: Russell Kane, comedian". The Guardian.
  2. ^ Logan, Brian (18 September 2011). "Russell Kane: 'What am I going to do when I'm not the next big thing?'". The Guardian.
  3. ^ Dessau, Bruce (26 March 2016). "News: The Truth About Russell Kane's Youth". Beyond the Joke.