Johnny Vegas: Biography, Facts and Career
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Michael Joseph Pennington (born 5 September 1970), known by the stage name Johnny Vegas, is an English actor, comedian, director and writer. He is known for his thick Lancashire accent, husky voice, angry comedic rants and use of surreal humour. Vegas' television roles have included Moz in the BBC Three dark comedy Ideal (2005–2011), Geoff Maltby ("The Oracle") in the ITV sitcom Benidorm (2007–2009, 2015–2017) and Eric Agnew in the BBC One sitcom Still Open All Hours (2013–2019). He has also been a regular guest panellist on the television comedy panel shows QI and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.
Quick facts about Johnny Vegas
- Full name: Johnny Vegas
- Born: 1971-09-11
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Comedian
- Wikidata ID: Q1702422
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Who is Johnny Vegas?
Michael Joseph Pennington (born 5 September 1970), known by the stage name Johnny Vegas, is an English actor, comedian, director and writer.
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Johnny Vegas is United Kingdom.
When was Johnny Vegas born?
Johnny Vegas was born on 1971-09-11.
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