Chris Addison

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

45

Gender

Male

Birthday

1971-11-05 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Didsbury, Manchester, England, UK

Chris Addison

Biography

Chris Addison is an English stand-up comedian, writer and actor. He is known for his lecture-style comedy shows, two of which he later adapted for BBC Radio 4. In addition to stand-up, in television he plays Ollie in the BBC 2 television satire The Thick of It and Toby in its spin-off film In the Loop, and he co-created and starred in the BBC 2 sitcom Lab Rats. In radio he hosts the weekly comedy news satire show 7 Day Sunday on BBC Radio 5 Live.

Known For

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Skins

    Skins

  • QI

    QI

  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

  • Would I Lie to You?

    Would I Lie to You?

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats

    8 Out of 10 Cats

  • Horrible Histories

    Horrible Histories

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

  • Mock the Week

    Mock the Week

  • Patriot

    Patriot

  • Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

    Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

  • Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

  • The Thick of It

    The Thick of It

  • The Rise of the Nutters

    The Rise of the Nutters

  • Spinners and Losers

    Spinners and Losers

  • Insert Name Here

    Insert Name Here

  • Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans

    Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans

  • We Love Sitcom

    We Love Sitcom

  • The Look of Love

    The Look of Love

  • Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

    Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

  • Doctor Who Extra

    Doctor Who Extra

  • You Have Been Watching

    You Have Been Watching

  • In the Loop

    In the Loop

  • The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

    The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

  • What the Dickens?

    What the Dickens?

  • 100 Greatest Stand-Ups

    100 Greatest Stand-Ups

  • Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties

    Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties

  • Lab Rats

    Lab Rats

  • The Academy of Armando

    The Academy of Armando

  • Robin Ince: 9 Lessons and Carols for Godless People

    Robin Ince: 9 Lessons and Carols for Godless People

  • Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven

    Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven

  • Gas

    Gas

  • Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall

    Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall

  • The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure

    The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure

  • The 100 Greatest Stand Ups 2010

    The 100 Greatest Stand Ups 2010

  • Trying Again

    Trying Again

  • Genius with Dave Gorman

    Genius with Dave Gorman

  • Victoria Wood: The Secret List

    Victoria Wood: The Secret List

  • Chris Addison: Live

    Chris Addison: Live