
Chris Addison
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
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
Acting
(2025)
(2025)
The Academy of Armando
as Self
(2022)
(2019)
(2016)
(2014)
(2014)
(2013)
The Look of Love
as Tony Power
(2011)
(2011)
Chris Addison: Live
as Himself
(2010)
(2010)
(2009)
In the Loop
as Toby Wright
(2007)
The Rise of the Nutters
as Oliver Reeder
(2007)
100 Greatest Stand-Ups
as Himself
(2007)
Spinners and Losers
as Oliver Reeder
Crew
Hallelujah!
Director
(2019)
The Hustle
Director
(2011)
Chris Addison: Live
Writer