Leigh Francis
Leigh Francis | |
|---|---|
Francis as Keith Lemon at the 66th British Academy Film Awards in 2013 | |
| Born | Leigh Izaak Francis 30 April 1973 Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Spouse |
Jill Carter (m. 2002) |
| Children | 2 |
| Comedy career | |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Medium | Television |
| Genres | |
Leigh Izaak Francis (born 30 April 1973) is an English comedian, television presenter, actor, and writer. He is best known for creating and portraying the character Keith Lemon. Francis created and starred in Channel 4's sketch comedy show Bo' Selecta! (2002–2009) and presented the ITV shows Celebrity Juice (2008–2022) and Through the Keyhole (2013–2019). His other comedy shows include Lemon La Vida Loca (2012–2013), The Keith Lemon Sketch Show (2015–2016), and The Keith & Paddy Picture Show (2017–2018), as well as the film Keith Lemon: The Film (2012).