Russell Howard
Russell Howard | |
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Howard at the QPAC Theatre in 2017 | |
| Born | Russell Joseph Howard 23 March 1980 Bath, England |
| Alma mater | UWE Bristol (BA (Hons)) |
| Spouse |
Cerys Morgan (m. 2019) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parents |
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| Comedy career | |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Medium | Stand-up, television, radio |
| Genres | |
| Website | russell-howard |
Russell Joseph Howard (born 23 March 1980) is an English comedian, television presenter, radio presenter and actor. He has hosted his own television shows, Russell Howard's Good News and The Russell Howard Hour, and appeared on the topical panel TV show Mock the Week. He won "Best Compère" at the 2006 Chortle Awards and was nominated for an Edinburgh Comedy Award for his 2006 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. Howard has cited comedians Lee Evans, Richard Pryor, and Frank Skinner as influences.