Acting · b. 1958 · Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK

Lenny Henry

Biography

Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter.

Acting

The Magic Faraway Tree Know All 2026 Grand Prix of Europe Erwin (voice) 2025 Jay Kelly Larry 2025 Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money Self 2024 Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Mr. Convenience (voice) 2024 Art Matters Self 2024 An Audience with Kylie Self 2023 My Name Is Leon Mr. Johnson 2022 Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony Self 2022 The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening Sadoc Burrows 2022 Parkinson at 50 Self (archive footage) 2021 Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas Self 2021 Zog and the Flying Doctors Narrator (voice) 2021 The Big Night In Self - Presenter 2020 Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History Self - Presenter 2020 Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure... Self 2020 Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University Self - Presenter 2019 Zog Himself - Narrator (voice) 2018 Comic Relief: Red Nose Day Self - Presenter 2017 Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood Self 2016 Our Queen at Ninety Self 2016 Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously Self 2016 Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule Self 2014 The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! Peg Leg Hastings (voice) 2012 National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors Antipholus of Syracuse 2012 The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012 Self - Presenter 2012 The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse 2011 Now That’s What I Call Comedy Himself 2009 Gaybo Laughs Back Self 2008 Penelope Krull 2007

Other Credits

Danny & the Human Zoo Writer 2015 Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years Writer 2011 Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say Writer 2005 Bernard and the Genie Original Concept 1991 Lenny Live and Unleashed Writer 1989

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