David Mitchell (comedian)
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Mitchell c. 2009
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David James Stuart Mitchell 14 July 1974 Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom |
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| Residence | Kilburn, London, England, UK | ||
| Education | Modern history | ||
| Alma mater |
Abingdon School Peterhouse, Cambridge |
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| Occupation | Actor, comedian, writer, television presenter | ||
| Years active | 1995–present | ||
| Spouse(s) | Victoria Coren Mitchell (m. 2012) | ||
| Children | 1 | ||
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David James Stuart Mitchell (born 14 July 1974) is a British comedian, actor and writer. He is half of the comedy duo Mitchell and Webb alongside Robert Webb. The duo starred in the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show in which Mitchell plays Mark Corrigan. Mitchell won the British Academy Television Award for Best Comedy Performance in 2009 for his performance in the show. The duo have written and starred in several sketch shows including Bruiser, The Mitchell and Webb Situation, That Mitchell and Webb Sound and also That Mitchell and Webb Look. Mitchell and Webb also starred in the UK version of Apple's Get a Mac advertisement campaign. Their first film Magicians was released in 2007.
Mitchell is a frequent participant on British panel shows, being a team captain on Would I Lie to You?, and the former host of The Bubble and Was It Something I Said?, as well as a frequent guest on other panel shows, including QI, The Big Fat Quiz of the Year, Mock the Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and Have I Got News for You. He also hosts the radio show The Unbelievable Truth and was a co-host of the comedy news programme 10 O'Clock Live. As a writer, Mitchell regularly contributes comment articles to The Observer and The Guardian.
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