The first, in the late 1990s, was a brief appearance as a shopfitter, but in January 2004 he co-wrote his scenes, appearing alongside Sally Lindsay, who played Shelley Unwin. Image: twitter.com, @peterkay_co_ukSource: Twitter. In a Bolton nightclub in 1998, Kay met Susan Gargan while he was working at the local cinema. The song was re-recorded by multi-platinum selling singer Susan Boyle and Kay in the guise of Geraldine McQueen from Britain's Got the Pop Factor. Whether Peter Kay is back in the limelight for good is a matter that remains to be seen. At the time, she worked as a cashier at a Boots pharmacy while he worked at a local cinema. Kay was last on the bill and won the competition, beating Johnny Vegas. During this period, he appeared on several chat shows, such as Friday Night with Jonathan Ross and Parkinson, on the latter of which he had previously served as warm-up. Kay has released several DVDs of live performances, including "Live at the Top of the Tower, Live at the Bolton Albert Halls (which holds the record as biggest selling British stand-up DVD), Peter Kay: The Live Collections (the previous two combined), Peter Kay: Live at Manchester Arena, and Peter Kay Live – The Tour That Didn't Tour Tour (which was recorded during his fifteen-night sold-out run at The O2 Arena in London). He celebrates his 45th birthday in 2018. contest in 1997, his first semi-professional stand-up appearances were at the 1998 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where he received a prestigious Perrier Award nomination. [22], Britain's Got the Pop Factor... and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on Ice, BAFTA TV Award for Best Male Comedy Performance, National Television Award for Best Comedy, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Peter Kay's Britain's Got the Pop Factor... and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on Ice, The Tour That Doesn't Tour Tour...Now On Tour, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, "Peter Kay breaks record for Most tickets sold for a stand-up comedy tour", "Comedian Peter Kay receives Salford honorary doctorate", "10 Peter Kay facts all his fans should know", "Laughter lines? In October 2015, he starred in Cradle to Grave another BBC sitcom based on Danny Baker's life as a teenager. They married in 2001 after being in a relationship for three years.[4]. She met her husband in a nightclub in Bolton in 1998. Although this led to a certain level of public recognition, it was only after his first live video show Live at the Top of the Tower in 2000 that Kay attained mainstream recognition. [citation needed], He appeared in the first episode of the 2002 series of Linda Green, playing a pizza delivery man who ended up being something of a soulmate to the eponymous heroine. In 2012, he set a new Guinness World Record for 'Most tickets sold for a stand-up comedy tour.' The Bolton-born comedian has created memorable comedy shows including Phoenix Nights and Peter Kay's Car Share, as well as huge stand-up tours. On 13 December 2017, Kay announced that he was cancelling all future work projects (including Peter Kay Live: Have Gags Will Travel tour) for family reasons. In 1997, he played a delivery driver in the BBC drama Born to Run.
He is also a director, producer, and author. Kay has written, produced, and acted in several television and film projects, and authored three books.
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[7][8], In November 2009, after an absence of seven years, Kay announced a return to stand-up with four (later extended to 20) dates at the Manchester Arena the following April with a show entitled The Tour That Doesn't Tour Tour...Now On Tour. After realizing that the course was too difficult for him, Kay quit and proceeded to the Adelphi Campus School of Media, Music and Performance, where he eventually graduated with a Higher National Diploma in Media Performance. On 17 April 2006, Channel 4 broadcast a "Peter Kay Night", showing out-takes from Phoenix Nights (previously featured on DVD), a behind-the-scenes documentary "180 – A Tour Documentary" which followed Kay behind the scenes of his Mum Wants a Bungalow tour and screened the whole Peter Kay Live in Manchester Arena show. The tour was set to have stops in Birmingham, Glasgow, the Manchester Arena, at The O2 in London, the Leeds First Direct Arena, the Belfast SSE Arena, Dublin 3 Arena, Newcastle Metro Radio Arena, Sheffield FlyDSA Arena, and the Liverpool Echo Arena.
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