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Eddie Izzard

  • Birthplace: Aden, Yemen
  • Birthday: February 7, 1962

A self-deprecating yet cheeky British comedian with a penchant for eyeliner and women’s clothes, Eddie Izzard was hailed as the “greatest British stand-up comedian of his generation” by The London Sunday Times and "the funniest man in England" by comic legend John Cleese, – a title Izzard easily lived up to. A witty, intelligent and unique performer, Izzard’s stream-of-consciousness, non-sequitur style of comedy made him one of the top comedians in the business, as well as a successful film and stage actor. A self-professed …more

Credits

Actor
Producer
Writer

Career Milestones

  • 2007

    Cast as Wayne Malloy in the FX series, The Riches

  • 2007

    Co-starred in the Julie Taymor directed Across the Universe, a 1960s love story set to the music of the Beatles

  • 2006

    Joined the cast of 24 (Fox) for the sixth season, as evildoer Darren McCarthy

  • 2006

    Played Professor Bedlam in the Ivan Reitman comedy My Super Ex-Girlfriend starring Uma Thurman

  • 2005

    Cast in John Turturro s big screen musical Romance & Cigarettes ; film released theatrically in 2007

Awards

  • 1999

    Emmy: Oustanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program

  • 1999

    Emmy: Oustanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program

  • 1998

    Special Theatre World Award:

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