Peter Kay
- 51 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and director
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Peter Kay stuns Pride of Britain winner
This is the moment funnyman Peter Kay surprised one of his biggest fans - by telling her she'd won a Pride of Britain Award. Pretending to play guitar on a double shovel, the TV star gave an impromptu performance for fundraiser Karen Johnson before giving her the good news.
Josh Layton, The Mirror, 27th October 2016Peter Kay to present Dance For Life 2017
Following the success of the charity events Dance For Life 2016, Peter Kay is to return to present more arena dance-a-thon parties in 2017.
British Comedy Guide, 20th October 2016James Meehan on comedy's class issues
James Meehan calls for an end to stereotyping, on and off screening.
James Meehan, Chortle, 20th October 2016Peter Kay joins Jason Manford on stage as a surprise
Peter Kay joined Jason Manford on stage as surprise 'support act' and fans freaked out.
Metro, 12th August 2016Peter Kay receives Salford honorary doctorate
Peter Kay returned to his roots yesterday to receive an honorary degree from the University of Salford.
Amy Walker, Salford News, 20th July 2016Binging: Phoenix Nights
You've finished The Wire, Breaking Bad and The Killing but you're still hungry for more boxsets. Fear not, Standard Issue writers are on the case with some gems you might not yet have seen. Karen Campbell rises like an inflatable penis to sing her praises for Peter Kay's celebration of working-class northern night spots.
Karen Campbell, Standard Issue, 18th July 2016How Peter Kay became one of the best-loved comedians
Peter Kay is one of Britain's best-loved comedians. His 2010 tour is in The Guinness Book of Records as the most-successful comedy tour of all time, having entertained an incredible 1.2 million people.
Alan Shaw, The Sunday Post, 4th June 2016Peter Kay's Car Share to return for 4 episodes in 2017
The BBC has confirmed a second series of Car Share, the sitcom starring Peter Kay and Sian Gibson. However, the 2017 series will only be 4 episodes long.
British Comedy Guide, 1st June 2016Pictures: Car Share stars in Harry Potter outfits
Car Share stars Peter Kay and Sian Gibson have a wizard time as Harry Potter and Hagrid while filming the BBC series.
The Sun, 23rd May 2016BAFTA TV Award Winners 2016
Michaela Coel, Peter Kay, Leigh Francis, Have I Got News For You and Car Share have won at the BAFTA Television Awards 2016. Meanwhile Galton & Simpson and Lenny Henry picked up special prizes.
British Comedy Guide, 8th May 2016