Biography of Russell Howard
Russell Howard is a British comedian, television presenter, radio presenter and actor. He is well known for his television show Russell Howard’s Good News and his appearances on Mock the Week, a themed show. He was nominated for an Edinburgh Comedy Award for his show Aberdeen Festival Fringe in 2006 and won ‘Best Performer’ at the Chortle Awards 2006. As influences he cites comedians Lee Evans, Richard Pryor and Frank Skinner.
How old is Russell Howard? – Age
He is 43 years old on March 23, 2023. He was born in 1980 in Bath, United Kingdom. His real name is Russell Joseph Howard.
Russell Howard Family – Education
Dave and Ninette Howard raised Howard in Bristol. He has two younger siblings, Kerry and Daniel, who were born in 1982. Daniel suffers from epilepsy, which Howard occasionally mentions during his performance. Howard went to Bedford Modern School, New Alresford Perins School and Alton College. He then studied economics at the University of the West of England in Bristol.
Who is Russell Howard’s wife? – Does Russell Howard have a partner?
Howard now resides in Camden, London, with his wife Cerys and their dog, Archie, a Jack Russell Terrier. On Christmas Day 2018, Howard said on Alan Carr’s Christmas Cracker that he would be getting married in 2019; the wedding took place in June 2019.
How much does Russell Howard earn? – Net value
He has an estimated net worth of $4 million.
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He stands at an average height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.77 m).
Russell Howard 8 out of 10 cats
He has also been on 8 Out of 10 Cats. 8 Out of 10 Cats is a British comedy show which has aired on Channel 4 and its sister networks since June 3, 2005. Jimmy Carr hosts the show and the current team captains are Rob Beckett and Katherine Ryan.
The show is based on news and opinion polls from various organizations, as well as new polls commissioned for the program and conducted by Harris Poll. The title is based on an old misquote of a well-known advertising slogan for Whiskas cat food, which stated that “8 out of 10 owners (later ads adding ‘who expressed a preference’) said their cats preferred”.
Stand Up by Russell Howard
Howard announced on April 23, 2013 that he would be embarking on a Wonderbox stand-up tour in February 2014, which would include performances in the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. In November 2014, a DVD of the tour was made available. In December 2014 this was extended to include additional UK dates.
In November 2015 Howard announced that he would be doing a fifth standing tour from February to July 2017 called Round The Reality where he would tour the united kingdom, Ireland, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Australia. America. Prior to the tour, Howard wanted to hold each country’s capital on the planet sequentially, to tell the full rundown near the beginning of each exhibit.
From September 2019 to September 2020, Howard has been booked to make his 6th stand-up Break tour, performing in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, Canada, America, Australia and New Zealand (as scheduled before the coronavirus pandemic).
Russell Howard BBC Radio
He was asked to write, sing and star in the BBC Radio 1 comedy series The Milk Run in 2004. Additionally, Howard has appeared on the BBC Radio 4 shows Political Animal and Banter, both hosted by Andrew Collins. In a Sunday morning slot previously held by Russell Brand, Russell co-hosted The Russell Howard Show on BBC Radio 6 Music with fellow comedian Jon Richardson from November 2006 to July 2008. The show continued to air, without Howard, until Walk 2010. He has since explained that the main reason he left the show was that he found radio “really limiting” and that “you can’t gauge a reaction to radio”.
Russell was sent to do a parody show considered Russell Howard’s Uplifting news, focused on the under-25s, for BBC Three. The first episode aired on October 22, 2009, and the show ran for seven episodes along with a “best of” show and a standout Christmas. It became the highest rated entertainment series on BBC Three of all time. He discussed both the biggest news stories of the week and some of the show’s lighter ones. Two further series of the show have been named, with the following series starting on 25 Walk 2010. On 27 September 2012, the seventh series premiered on BBC Three. Series 8 began on 25 April 2013 on BBC Three and Series 9 began airing in its new home on BBC Two in October 2014.
On 9 February 2013, as part of the channel’s tenth anniversary celebrations, Russell Howard’s Good News won the award for Best BBC Three Program of All Time. Howard, who also co-wrote the hour-long comedy-drama A Gert Lush Christmas for BBC Two, made his acting debut in December 2015. Howard played Dan Colman, who travels with his girlfriend to Bristol to spend Christmas with his family. Kerry, Howard’s sister, appeared in the film as Dan’s sister, Julie. Howard made an appearance on BBC 1’s Room 101 on March 10, 2016.
On his BBC show in March 2016, Howard called Tory MP Philip Davies an “asshole”, a “windbag”, a “wanker” and a “toad-faced hypocrite”. He also said the MP was filibustering (talking about a bill). Davies complained of “error” and “deception” and the BBC had to distribute in the Explanations and Redresses section of the BBC site expressing “Davies was not constantly available for discussion and that nearly three hours remained after it collapsed”.
Howard was also found to have misrepresented Davies’ views on people with disabilities and the BBC remarked “that the program did not fully address his remarks that it would be of benefit to people with disabilities and to others to be allowed. offer to work for not exactly the lowest wage allowed by law, assuming the option was not a job by any stretch of the imagination”. Due to their misrepresentation of Davies’ position, the broadcaster also agreed to stop airing the episode. Davies then tried to escalate the complaint, but the BBC Trust rejected it.
