Leigh Francis

January 5, 2024
Comedian

Quick Facts

Leigh Francis
Full Name Leigh Francis
Occupation Comedian
Date Of Birth Apr 30, 1973(1973-04-30)
Age 51
Birthplace Beeston
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Aries

Leigh Francis Biography

Name Leigh Francis
Birthday Apr 30
Birth Year 1973
Place Of Birth Beeston
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aries
Spouse Jill Carter
Children(s) Matilda Francis

Leigh Francis is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on April 30, 1973 in Beeston, England, United Kingdom. He was a part of the series Celebrity Juice and Keith Lemon’s LemonAid after beginning his career in the world of television through the show Bo”Selecta! He has played his iconic character Keith Lemon in numerous shows.

In the role of Keith Lemon, he had numerous guests on the show which included When he portrayed his character Keith Lemon, he had many guest stars on the show, including Melanie Brown of the Spice Girls. of the Spice Girls.

Leigh Francis (born 30 April 1973) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, director, producer, writer, voice artist and former caricaturist, best known for creating Channel 4’s Bo’ Selecta! and portraying Keith Lemon in several ITV and ITV2 shows including Celebrity Juice, Keith Lemon’s LemonAid, Through the Keyhole and The Keith Lemon Sketch Show.

McCall landed Francis his first television role on Dom and Kirk’s Nite O’ Plenty, where he portrayed Bobby Stark, a man who gives tips on how to win over the ladies. The series aired on Paramount Television from January to July

  1. Francis’ second television role was as Barry Gibson, a music paparazzo, featured on the early series of Channel 4’s Popworld. Francis also starred as various characters, including Gibson, Keith Lemon and Avid Merrion in the series Whatever I Want, which aired late night on ITV in 2000.

He got married to Jill Carter, a beauty therapist in 2003. they had one child called Matilda on February 9, 2009.

Leigh Francis Net Worth

Net Worth $10 Million
Source Of Income Comedian
House Living in own house.

Leigh Francis is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Leigh Francis 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was inspired by TV anchor He was encouraged by television presenter Davina McCall to perform stand-up comedy, and created television characters such as Bobby Stark and Barry Gibson. to do stand-up comedy. He also developed TV characters like Bobby Stark and Barry Gibson.

He has done comedic talks for The He has conducted comedic interviews on The Frank Skinner Show, Loose Women, and Friday Night with Jonathan Ross. Show, Loose Women, and Friday Night with Jonathan Ross.

Francis was born in Beeston, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, on 30 April 1973, and was brought up on a council estate in Old Farnley, Leeds. His father died aged 47 of cancer.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 7 in

Leigh Francis height 5 ft 7 in Leigh weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Leigh Francis Dating?

According to our records, Leigh Francis married to Jill Carter. As of December 1, 2023, Leigh Francis’s is not dating anyone.

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Since 31 August 2013, Francis has presented ITV panel show Through the Keyhole in character as Keith Lemon. Since 5 February 2015, he has appeared in the ITV2 comedy show The Keith Lemon Sketch Show. As of June 2019, Francis is also presenting his new show on ITV, Shopping With Keith Lemon. Francis had a cameo in Rocketman, the 2019 Elton John biopic, playing a shop worker named Pete.

Facts & Trivia

Leigh Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Leigh Francis celebrates birthday on April 30 of every year.

Is Leigh Francis always Keith Lemon?

Characterisation. In interviews, Francis usually adopts one of his celebrity guises, being interviewed as Avid Merrion during Bo’ Selecta!’s run between 2002 and 2006, and as Keith Lemon ever since.

Why is Leigh Francis called Keith Lemon?

Why is Leigh Francis called Keith Lemon? Keith Lemon is said to be loosely based on a friend of Leigh Francis, whose name is also Keith Lemon. The character of Lemon first appeared in 2000 on a show called Whatever I Want. In this show, Leigh Francis also played his other comedic characters Avid Merrion and The Bear.

How rich is Leigh Francis?

Leigh Francis net worth: Leigh Francis is a British comedian and actor who has a net worth of $10 million dollars.

Is Leigh Francis still married?

Although they married at Allerton Castle in North Yorkshire in 2002, Leigh has been with his wife Jill Carter for almost three decades after the couple met as teenagers – when Leigh was 19 and 16.

What is the tattoo on Keith Lemon's hand?

Sharp Lemon fans (the man, not the citrus fruit) realised that while he was at the BAFTAs, he appeared without his bandage and there was no tattoo. So he had to explain yesterday: “Obviously there’s nowt wrong with my hand whatsoever, but it’s artistic expression, like when Nelly wears a plaster on his cheek.”

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