Karl Pilkington | |
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![]() Pilkington in 2008 | |
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Years active | 1998–present |
Partner | Suzanne |
Website | karlpilkington |
Karl Pilkington (born 23 September 1972) is an English presenter, actor, voice-artist, producer and author.
After working with Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant as producer on their XFM radio show, Pilkington became a co-host of The Ricky Gervais Show. He presented the Sky travel comedy series An Idiot Abroad and the Sky 1 travel comedy series The Moaning of Life. He made his acting debut in Gervais's comedy-drama series Derek and co-founded the television production company RiSK Productions alongside Gervais and Merchant. He also co-created, co-wrote, and starred in the comedy series Sick of It.