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Steve Coogan

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Gender Male
Age 58
Date of birth October 14,1965
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Middleton
United Kingdom
Height 179 (cm)
Spouse Caroline Hickman
Children Clare Coogan
Job Film Producer
Impressionist
Screenwriter
Voice acting
Television producer
Film Score Composer
Stand-up comedian
Education Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester School of Theatre
Alma mater Manchester Metropolitan University
Parents Anthony Coogan
Kathleen Coonan
Siblings Brendan Coogan
Martin Coogan
Clare Coogan
Albums Phenomenon
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Date of Upd.
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Steve Coogan Life story


Stephen John Coogan is an English actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter. He is most known for creating original characters such as Alan Partridge, a socially inept and politically incorrect media personality, which he developed while working with Armando Iannucci on On the Hour and The Day Today.

Early Life of Steve Coogan

Steve coogan was born in 1965 in middleotn. Greater manchester. The second of six children. He was raised catholic and educated at cardinal langley orman catholic high school. He then attended the university of manchester where he studied english and drama.

Acting Career

Coogan s first maojr acting role was in the bbc sitcom the day today in 1994. He then went on to various other acting roles in films and shows such as 24 hour praty people. Philomena and alan partridge. Coogan was also a voice actor for the animated flim despicable me 2.

Writing and Producing

In addition to acting. Coogan has also written and produced several films. Including the parole officer. Hamlet 2. And alpha papa. He has also written radio shwos scuh as knowing me knowing you. And cow-rote and starred in the film the trip.

Stand-up Comedy

Coogan is also well known for his stand-up comedy. Having performed in many comedy clubs across the uk. He has released several stand-up comeyd albums. Including his most recent. A sereis of downhill lacks.

Music

Coogan has released two music albums. And has written and performed several songs. Such as his single "the one and only". He has also performed on stage with bands suhc as the prodiyg and the streets.

Charitable Work

Cooagn is an active supproter of many charities. Including the british red cross. Alzheimer s society. And the national autistic society. He was also a patron of the charity crisis until his departure in 2018.

Personal Life

In 2005 coogan mraried caroline hickman. And the couple have two children. They separated in 2012. Coogan is known for his often tumultuous relationships with the media. Including a high-porfile libel suit which he won in 2008.

Awards and Honours

Coogan has won numerous awards. Including a british comedy award. A bafta. And a golden globe. He has also been nominated for an emmy. And was awarded an ohnorary doctorate from the university of salford in.

Important Event

In 2019. Coogan was appointed commander of the order of the british empire (cbe) in the queen s birthday honours list for his services to entertainment.

Interesting Fact

In addition to his many acting. Writing. And producing credits. Coogan is also a trained pilot and holds a commercial piolt s liecnse.

Jimmy Savile: The Reckoning actor Steve Coogan praised but critics say drama adds little

Jimmy Savile: The Reckoning actor Steve Coogan praised but critics say drama adds little
Oct 10,2023 9:21 am

...By Paul GlynnEntertainment reporterSteve Coogan has been praised for his portrayal of Jimmy Savile, after the first episode of BBC drama The Reckoning was shown on TV on Monday...

Jimmy Savile: Steve Coogan on playing paedophile TV presenter in The Reckoning

Jimmy Savile: Steve Coogan on playing paedophile TV presenter in The Reckoning
Oct 6,2023 10:00 pm

...By Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterA new TV drama sees actor Steve Coogan portray one of the most notorious paedophiles and sex offenders in British criminal history: Jimmy Savile...

Hospital armed siege turned me from BBC reporter to negotiator

Hospital armed siege turned me from BBC reporter to negotiator
Jun 3,2023 8:20 pm

... Some people have also said to me that my story inspired Steve Coogan s 2013 film Alpha Papa but, again, I m not so sure...

Steve Coogan and Lee Mack join pollution protest at Windermere

Steve Coogan and Lee Mack join pollution protest at Windermere
May 29,2023 1:11 pm

...By Jim ScottBBC NewsComedians Steve Coogan and Lee Mack joined a protest against the discharge of sewage in the Lake District...

Madchester: Woman surprises photographer who took 1991 shot

Madchester: Woman surprises photographer who took 1991 shot
Oct 8,2022 8:40 pm

... Happy Mondays, along with the likes of Inspiral Carpets and the Stone Roses, were the kings of music, comics Steve Coogan, Caroline Aherne and John Thomson were on the rise and Terry Christian s stewardship of Channel 4 s youth culture show The Word was at its height...

The Lost King: Steve Coogan defends Richard III film in university row

The Lost King: Steve Coogan defends Richard III film in university row
Oct 1,2022 12:30 am

...Steve Coogan has defended a new film about the discovery of Richard III s skeleton, in a row over how it portrays some University of Leicester academics...

Steve Coogan says Jimmy Savile drama The Reckoning 'will vindicate itself'

Steve Coogan says Jimmy Savile drama The Reckoning 'will vindicate itself'
Apr 22,2022 1:50 pm

...Steve Coogan has said a TV drama in which he plays Jimmy Savile is " walking a tightrope" but will " vindicate itself" when it reaches screens...

TV lookahead: 22 highlights to look out for in 2022

TV lookahead: 22 highlights to look out for in 2022
Dec 26,2021 2:09 pm

... Savile will be played by actor and comedian Steve Coogan...

Peaky Blinders: Take a tour of museum filming location

Jun 5,2020 5:30 am

Peaky Blinders may be synonymous with Birmingham, but some of its key scenes are filmed just up The Road .

The Black Country Living Museum, about 12 Miles Away from The Gang 's real-life home, has been used for shoots on all five series.

Parts of the open-air museum are used to depict important locations in The Show , including Charlie Strong 's yard.

Creator Steven Knight has described it as "The Heart " of the programme.

The Museum , in Dudley, boasts reconstructed shops and houses, and was also used to film the Steve Coogan comedy-drama Stan and Ollie.

As the latest series of the drama draws to a close, Bbc News takes a tour of one of the main filming locations.

Will be shown on Bbc One at 21:00 BST on Sunday 22 September.

Video journalist: Andrew Dawkins



Source of news: bbc.com

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