Johnny Vegas Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements & Timeline Film & Theater Personalities Johnny Vegas Biography Johnny Vegas is an English actor and comedian. Read through this biography to know in details about his life, career, works and timeline. Quick Facts St Helens, Lancashire (now Merseyside), England Personality Type Maia Dunphy (m. 2011), Catherine Donnelly (m. 2002â2008) education Upholland Image Credit Christened Michael Joseph Pennington, Johnny Vegas is one of the most popular comedians and actors of the entertainment industry. Famous for his angry outbursts and weird humor, he has made quite a name for himself as a comedian. Blessed with a portly figure and husky voice, his appearance adds on to his perfect comic timing, thus making him one of the most celebrated figures. Trained in ceramics, he tried his hand at making pottery his chief profession but soon gave up on the same to pursue acting. Interestingly, unlike other comedians and actors of his generation, he made his debut as a contestant in the television show, âWin Lose or Drawâ. Over the years, he built quite a reputation for himself as a comedian.

However, in the course, he did not give up on his ceramic love and continued to pursue the art form. His artistic designs were exhibited as a collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. To know more about his life and works, read through the following lines. Childhood & Early Life Johnny Vegas was born as Michael Joseph Pennington to Laurence and Patricia Pennigton in Thatto Health, St Helens, Lancashire. He was the youngest of the four children born to the couple. He had three siblings, two elder brothers Robert and Mark and an elder sister Catharine. Raised as a Roman Catholic, he attained his formal education from West Park School, Alder Hey Road, St Helens. He then studied at St Joseph College, a boarding school seminary in Upholland. Though originally intended to train himself for priesthood, he returned after four terms being homesick. He later on enrolled at the Middlesex University to study art and ceramics. After three years, he gained a third class degree in the same. Career Completing his education, he tried to have a career in pottery but in vain. For survival, he took up various odd and menial jobs.

He started working in an Argos warehouse, selling boiler insurance and packing bottles of Jif in a factory. He then worked as a barman at the Brown Edge pub in Thatto Heath Comedy occurred to him inadvertently. He made a debut as a contestant in the television show, Win, Lose or Draw in UK. It was during the show that he used the stage name, Johnny Vegas which has stayed on with him since then. He made a brief appearance in Channel 4âs 100 Greatest Stand Us and BBC Threeâs Almost Famous 2. It was in the mid-nineties that he took up residence in London with the intention of becoming a stand-up comedian. There, he was trained and mentored by Malcolm Hardee, the godfather of comedy. In 2001, he was the face of the advertising campaign for the launch of the ITV digital. However, the launch was a disastrous one given the fact that the puppet named Monkey, voiced by Ben Miller, gained all the limelight. In 2002, he made an appearance in the Dirk Maggs directorial Radio 4 sitcom âNight Classâ, which he co-wrote with Tony Burgess and Tony Pitts.

In the show, he played the character of a former Butlinâs redcoat teaching evening classes in pottery. The show gained a runner-up position at the Sony Radio Academy Awards. While continuing with his television show, he made a big break at the big screen with the feature film, âThe Virgin of Liverpoolâ. Same year, he starred in other films such as âCheekyâ and âBlackballâ. In 2004, he had three movies slated for release including âSex Lives of the Potato Menâ, âTerkel in Troubleâ and âThe Libertineâ. Post âNight Classâ, he followed up with the BBC3 sitcom, âIdealâ in 2005. He starred in a total of 53 episodes posing the character of Moz. Same year, he appeared in other television series, such as 18 Stone of Idiot, Bleak House, Dead Man Weds and ShakespeaRE-Told. In 2007, he yet again appeared in a television commercial for tea brand, PG Tips.

Same year, he starred in the television series, âBenidormâ for 24 episodes. While he was a regular in the first three series, he was next seen in the sixth series. Year 2010 and 2011 saw him appear less on television. He made a guest appearance in one episode of âDaveâs One Night Standâ and was seen in 2 episodes of âCelebrity Juiceâ. 2012 was a packed year for this comedian as he starred in a couple of television shows including, âRude Tubeâ, âMoone Boyâ, âA League of their Ownâ and âMr Stinkâ. In 2013, he was seen in the flick, âThe Harry Hill Movieâ. Additionally, he also made a television appearance, âHave I Got News for Youâ, âStill Open All Hoursâ and âNever Mind the Buzzcocksâ The success of the entertainment world had a direct favourable impact on his first love, i.e. pottery.

He started receiving encouraging reviews for his work so much so that he was offered a role in âPot Shotsâ, a film basically intended for an international audience. He was even offered to design a bottle of aftershave from Old Spice Personal Life & Legacy He tied the nuptial knot with Catherine âKittyâ Donnelly in August 2002. However, the relationship did not last long and the two parted ways in 2004. Though the two re-united twice in 2005, nothing could work out between them. They finally were legally divorced on March 11, 2008. Three years later, he married columnist and Irish TV producer, Maia Dunphy in Seville. In 2008, he was diagnosed with gout. Trivia Not many people know that this portly figured husky voiced comedian of the television show, âIdealâ fame had originally intended to take up priesthood.

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Mulville is best known for co-founding in 1986 the British independent television ; Johnny Vegas, Comedian • Biography & Facts Johnny Vegas Comedian Michael Joseph Pennington, Sr., better known as Johnny Vegas (born 5 September 1970) is an English actor and comedian, known for his angry rants, surreal humour, portly figure and high husky voice.His television roles have included playing drug dealer Moz in the BBC dark-comedy Ideal. Vegas also regularly appears in comedy panel shows such as QI and 8 Out of 10 Cats. Personal facts Who is Johnny Vegas dating? Johnny Vegas girlfriend, wife Maia Dunphy and Johnny Vegas have been married for 5 years since Mar 2011. view relationship Relationships was previously married to Kitty Donnelly (2002 - 2008). About Johnny Vegas is a 45 year old British Actor. Born Michael Joseph Pennington on 11th September, 1971 in St. Helens, Lancashire, England, he is famous for Ideal in a career that spans 1997–present and Since 1997. His zodiac sign is Virgo.

Johnny Vegas is a member of the following lists: Male actors from Lancashire , 21st-century English male actors and 20th-century English male actors . Contribute Help us build our profile of Johnny Vegas! Login to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. Relationship Statistics Johnny Vegas - TV.com Johnny Vegas 9/11/1971, St. Helens, Lancashire, England Birth Name EDIT Michael Joseph Pennington (born on September 11, 1971), better known as Johnny Vegas, is an English comedian from the Merseyside town of St. Helens. He is known for his random rants, his husky voice, his support of rugby league (St Helens RFC in particular), and his drinking of Bitter.

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He is an actor and producer, known for Ideal (2005), The Libertine (2004) and Sex Lives of the Potato Men (2004). He has been married to Maia Dunphy since March 2011. He was previously married to Catherine "Kitty" Donnelly. See full bio » Born: a list of 163 people created 03 Jun 2011 a list of 27 people created 17 Jan 2013 a list of 25 people created 21 Oct 2013 a list of 393 people created 26 Aug 2014 a list of 17 people created 9 months ago Do you have a demo reel? Add it to your IMDbPage How much of Johnny Vegas's work have you seen? User Polls 2 wins & 1 nomination.

See more awards » Known For 2016 Home from Home (TV Series) Neil Hackett 2015 Drunk History: UK (TV Series) Vicar Andrew 2015 House of Fools (TV Series) Bradford Butcher - The Botox Affair (2015) ... Bradford Butcher 2014 Psychobitches (TV Series) 2014 Warren United (TV Series) Fat Baz (voice) 2013 Moving On (TV Series) Drive-through Burger Server / Taxi Controller - Back by Six (2013) ... Drive-through Burger Server (voice, uncredited) - That's Amore (2013) ... Taxi Controller (voice, uncredited) 2013 Common Ground (TV Series short) Rupert 2012 Mr. Stink (TV Movie) Dad 2012 Rude Tube (TV Series) Computer 2011 Little Crackers (TV Series) Kevin - Christmas Special (2011) ...

The Artful Codger 2005-2011 Ideal (TV Series) 2010 Chekhov Comedy Shorts (TV Series) Tolkachov 2002 Tipping the Velvet (TV Mini-Series) Gully Sutherland 2002 Staying Up (TV Movie) Frank O'Hanlon 2002 Black Books (TV Series) Landlord 2009 Johnny Vegas - Live at the Benidorm Palace (Video) (producer - as Michael Pennington) Hide 1998 The Johnny Vegas Television Show (TV Movie) (as Michael Pennington) Hide 2008-2016 Benidorm (TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes) - Episode #8.4 (2016) ... (performer: "We are Family") - Episode #2.2 (2008) ...

(performer: "Pop Musik") Hide 2008-2016 Loose Women (TV Series) Himself 2016 The Making of Grimsby (Video documentary short) Himself 2015 Very British Problems (TV Series) Himself 2015 Travel Guides (TV Series) Himself - Narrator 2005-2014 This Morning (TV Series) Himself 2013 Ross Noble: Freewheeling (TV Series) Himself 2013 Sunday Brunch (TV Series) Himself - Guest 2008-2013 The One Show (TV Series) Himself - Guest / Himself 2011 The Untold Tommy Cooper (TV Movie documentary) Himself 2011 QI Genesis (TV Movie documentary) Himself 2011 Paul O'Grady Live (TV Series) Himself 2011 Celebrity Juice (TV Series) Himself 2009 Victoria Wood: Seen on TV (TV Movie documentary) Himself 2009 Ad of the Decade (TV Movie documentary) Himself - Episode dated 6 November 2009 (2009) ...

Himself - Guest Host 2009 Genius (TV Series) 2009 Brit Awards 2009 (TV Special) Himself (voice) 2008 Shooting Stars: The Inside Story (TV Movie documentary) Himself 2008 The Comedy Map of Britain (TV Series documentary) Himself 2008 Celebrity Ding Dong (TV Series) Himself 2007 Comedy Lab (TV Series) Himself - Celebrity Guest 2007 The Beginner's Guide to (TV Series documentary) Himself - Presenter 2007 British Film Forever (TV Mini-Series documentary) Himself 2007 The Culture Show (TV Series documentary) Himself 2007 The F Word (TV Series documentary) Himself 2007 Memoirs of a Cigarette (TV Movie documentary) Himself 2007 The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (TV Movie documentary) Himself 2006 Showbiz Darts (TV Series) Himself - Andy's Group (as Johnny 'The Saint' Vegas) 2006 Capturing 'The Libertine' (Video documentary short) Himself 2006 Wogan Now & Then (TV Series) Himself 

2005 Generation Fame (TV Movie) Himself 2005 'Star Wars': Feel the Force (TV Movie documentary) Himself 2005 Comic Aid (TV Movie) Himself - Performer 2005 Orange Playlist (TV Series) Himself 2004 Richard & Judy (TV Series) Himself 2004 Victoria Wood's Big Fat Documentary (TV Mini-Series documentary) Himself 2003 Top Gear (TV Series) Himself 2001-2003 Liquid News (TV Series) Himself 2003 Celebrity Poker Club (TV Series) Himself 2003 This Is Your Life (TV Series documentary) Himself 2002 Shooting Stars (TV Series) Himself 2002 Sport Relief (TV Special) Presenter: Runaround 2002 When Snooker Ruled the World (TV Movie documentary) Himself - Snooker Fan 2002 Room 101 (TV Series) Himself 2002 Brit Awards 2002 (TV Special) Himself - Presenter 2001 Q Awards 2001 (TV Special) Himself - Presenter, Best Live Act Award 20

01 I Love the 1990s (TV Series documentary) Himself 2001 The Weakest Link (TV Series) Himself 2001 I Love 1980's (TV Series documentary) Himself 2000 I Love 1970's (TV Series documentary) Himself - Interviewee 2000 Vic Reeves Examines (TV Series) Himself 1992 The Big Breakfast (TV Series) Himself (2002) 2016 North West Tonight (TV Series) Himself 2013 Greatest Stand Up Comedians (TV Movie documentary) Himself - 50th Place 2007 100 Greatest Stand-Ups (TV Movie documentary) Himself 2007 The Comedy Map of Britain (TV Series documentary) Himself Personal Details Other Works: Appeared in McFly 's music video for "All About You", the official single of Comic Relief 2005.

See more » Publicity Listings: 3 Interviews | 2 Articles | See more » Official Sites: Michael | Michael Pennington | Johnny 'The Saint' Vegas | Jonny Vegas Height: Did You Know? Personal Quote: You get people who come to London, sever links with where they come from and then when they need people, there's nobody there. To feel like you can't go back home would be a horribly sad place to be, as is mistaking fame for genuine love and affection. See more » Trivia: Began his career as a stand-up comedian. See more » Trademark:

Question: British comedian Michael Joseph Pennington is better known by what name?
Answer: Johnny Vegas