Also Known As: Michael Pennington
Johnny Vegas
📍Born in St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK
Biography
Johnny Vegas is the stage name of Michael Pennington, the St Helens born actor, stand up comedian, writer and director. He is perhaps best known for his lead role as Moz in the BBC3 sitcom Ideal and for his role as The Oracle in several series of the ITV sitcom Benidorm. More recently, he has starred as the hapless Eric in Roy Clarke's Still Open All Hours alongside David Jason. In 2018, Vegas took the lead in a new BBC sitcom, Home From Home.
Known For
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
as Self
The Libertine
as Sackville
Sex Lives of the Potato Men
as Dave
Johnny Vegas: 18 Stone of Idiot - Unseen and Uncut
as Presenter
Johnny Vegas: Live At The Benidorm Palace
as Himself
Blackball
as Trevor
Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream?
as Self
When Comedy Changed Forever
as Self
Staying Up
as Frank O'Hanlon
Brilliantman!
as Mrs. Wardle
The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas
as Brian (voice)
Blake's Junction 7
as Blake
Crew Work
📌 Quick Info
Born
September 5, 1970
Place of Birth
St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK
Department
Acting
Popularity
1.1
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
141
Acting Roles
7
Crew Roles
49
Movies
92
TV Shows