Keith Lemon Biography
Keith Lemon is an English TV host, actor, writer, and comedian most known for developing and acting in the Channel 4 sketch comedy show Bo’ Selecta!, as well as presenting the ITV shows Celebrity Juice and Through the Keyhole. His other comedic shows are Lemon La Vida Loca, The Keth Lemon Sketch Show, and The Keith & Paddy Picture Show.
How old is Keith Lemon? – Age
He is 50 years old as of 30 April 2023. He was born in 1973 in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. His real name is Leigh Izaak Francis.
Keith Lemon Family – Education
His father died of cancer at the age of 47, and his mother, Pat, is still alive. Francis attended Farnley Park High School (now called The Farnley Academy). He later attended Jacob Kramer College and graduated with a graphic design degree.
Is Keith Lemon married with kids? – Wife
Francis and beauty therapist Jill Carter married on October 30, 2002, at Allerton Castle in North Yorkshire. Their daughter Matilda was born in February of 2009.
Keith Lemon Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of £8 million.
Keith Lemon Height
He stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.7m).
Keith Lemon Stand-Up
Davina McCall, a television presenter, discovered and encouraged him while he was performing stand-up comedy in a southern comedy club. McCall earned Francis his first television part on Dom and Kirk’s Nite O’ Plenty, where he played Bobby Stark, a man who dispenses advice on how to win over women.
Paramount Television aired the series from January to July 1996. Francis’ second television appearance was as Barry Gibson, a music photographer who appeared in the early seasons of Channel 4’s Popworld. In the 2000 ITV late-night series Whatever I Want, Francis played a variety of roles, including Gibson, Keth Lemon, and Avid Merrion.
Keith Lemon Black Lives Matter
On June 4, 2020, Francis apologized on Instagram as himself for his representation of several black celebs on Bo’ Selecta!. In the video description, he stated that after the events, he had done a lot of talking and learning, and he would like to apologize to anyone who was upset by Bo’selecta.He stated that he is constantly seeking information and only wanted to express his great regret. #blacklivesmatter”.
Keith Lemon Career
In his initial vocation, Francis did a progression of shorts for Fun times TV (then known as Central Parody) called Stars in Their Homes. A portion of the shorts can be found on YouTube.
His significant TV advancement happened when Station 4 offered him a £250,000 arrangement to create a series in light of his TV characters, for example, his past jobs as Bobby Obvious and Barry Gibson, and in 2002, Bo’ Selecta! was conceived. The series highlighted Francis depicting a progression of big names by wearing facial coverings to imitate them, as well as depicting the principal, non-superstar character, Eager Merrion. The program went on for five series, circulating somewhere in the range of 2002 and 2006, be that as it may, the last two series were just approximately founded on the first three. Series 4 was captioned A Bear’s Tail, and depended on one more of his characters, The Bear. Series 5 got back to Enthusiastic Merrion and was called Bo! in the USA.
Following the cutting out of Bo’ Selecta!, Francis took one of the series characters, Lemon, and made a fresh out of the box new show, Lemon’s Exceptionally Splendid World Visit, which broadcasted on ITV2 in April 2008. The show was a triumph, and consequently, Francis made another new show highlighting Lemon, VIP Juice, which circulated for 26 series somewhere in the range of 2008 and 2022. Lemon additionally co-facilitated Sing In the event that You Would be able (2011) with Stacey Solomon and Lemon’s LemonAid (2012) on ITV. In November 2011, it was uncovered that Lemon would make his element film debut in Lemon: The Film, with creation beginning sometime thereafter.
Francis has since introduced as well as showed up in various other ITV2 programs in character as Lemon, including Through the Keyhole (2013-2019), The Keith Lemon Sketch Show (2015-2016), The Keith and Paddy Picture Show (2017-2018), close by Paddy McGuinness and Shopping with Keith Lemon (2019-present). Francis had an appearance in Rocketman, the 2019 Elton John biopic, playing a shop specialist named Pete.
Keith Lemon Movies and TV Shows
♦ 2024 – The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
♦ 2022 – The Real Dirty Dancing
♦ 2021 – The Holden Girls: Mandy & Myrtle
♦ 2020 – The Fantastical Factory of Curious Craft
♦ 2020 – Britain’s Best Selling Toys
♦ 2020 – How’s Your Head, Hun?
♦ 2019–present – Shopping with Keith
♦ 2018 – Keth Lemon: Coming in America
♦ 2017–2018 – The Keith & Paddy Picture Show
♦ 2015–2016 – The Keith Lemon Sketch Show
♦ 2015 – 1000 Heartbeats
♦ 2013–2019 – Through the Keyhole
♦ 2012–2013 – Lemon La Vida Loca
♦ 2012 – Keith Lemon’s LemonAid
♦ 2011 – Sing If You Can
♦ 2009 – Let’s Dance For Sports Relief
♦ 2008–2022 – Celebrity Juice
♦ 2008 – Keith Lemon’s Very Brilliant World Tour
♦ 2005 – A Bear’s Tail