Matt Lucas

English actor and comedian

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2025 Performed in Inside No. 9 Stage/Fright at Wyndham's Theatre.
2025 Matt Lucas is scheduled to perform as Thénardier in the Arena Spectacular World Tour of Les Misérables, which will take place in various locations in Sweden and Australia.
2024 Matt Lucas will portray the Master of Ceremonies in 'Gladiator II'.
2023 Lucas participated in the film Wonka, contributing to a significant film release.
2022 He became co-presenter and co-writer of 'Fantasy Football League' from 2022 to 2024.
2022 Matt Lucas was the subject of BBC's Who Do You Think You Are? and learned about the tragic fate of many of his grandmother's cousins during the Holocaust.
2022 Matt Lucas appeared as the Great British Bake-Off Host in 'I Came By'.
2022 Matt Lucas worked as an administrator in 'Deep Heat'.
December 2022 Matt Lucas departed from The Great British Bake Off.
2021 He presented the TV documentary '50 Years of Mr Men with Matt Lucas'.
2021 He voiced Aleister Crowley in 2 episodes of 'Legends of Tomorrow'.
2021 Matt Lucas appeared as a guest judge in the 'RuPaul's Drag Race UK' episode 'The Return of Royalty'.
2021 Matt Lucas was a guest panelist in Series 2, Episode 7 of 'The Masked Singer', during the semi-final.
2021 Matt Lucas obtained German citizenship, 83 years after his grandmother left Berlin.
2021 He appeared as himself in Series 18, episode 5 of 'Gogglebox for Stand Up to Cancer'.
2020 Appeared in the stage production of The Comeback at Noël Coward Theatre.
2020 Matt Lucas and David Walliams issued an apology for their portrayal of racial caricatures in Little Britain following the removal of the show from Netflix and BBC iPlayer.
2020 Lucas began presenting the baking competition show The Great British Bake Off alongside Noel Fielding, a role he held until 2023.
2020 He became the presenter of 'Reasons to Be Cheerful with Matt Lucas'.
2020 Matt Lucas voiced the character Nardole in the video short 'The Best of Days'.
2020 Matt Lucas played the role of 'Man from Hounslow' in the episode titled 'What's wrong with London's boroughs?' of the show 'Unfinished London'.
2020 Matt Lucas performed as Thénardier in the West End Concert of Les Misérables at Sondheim Theatre, London.
April 3 2020 Matt Lucas released 'Thank You Baked Potato,' a reworked version of his 'Baked Potato Song', with proceeds going to the Feed NHS campaign during the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 2020 Matt Lucas became the new co-host of The Great British Bake Off, taking over from Sandi Toksvig.
January 10 2020 Matt Lucas withdrew from his role in Les Misérables due to a back injury.
2019 In 'Missing Link', Matt Lucas voiced Mr. Collick.
2019 Matt Lucas voiced Charlie in 'The Queen's Corgi'.
2019 Matt Lucas voiced the character Teety-Woo in the production of 'Moominvalley'.
2019 Matt Lucas portrayed Mr. Blut in 'Polar'.
December 20 2019 Matt Lucas returned to the role of Monsieur Thénardier at the Sondheim Theatre after the previous actor Gerard Carey had to withdraw due to vocal damage from pneumonia.
August 10 2019 Matt Lucas began his role as Monsieur Thénardier in a fully staged concert adaptation of Les Misérables at the Gielgud Theatre in London, which ran until 30 November 2019.
2018 He served as a writer for the episode '104' of 'Who Is America?'.
2018 Matt Lucas voiced the character Benny in 'Sherlock Gnomes'.
2018 Matt Lucas played Tony Hendra in 'A Futile and Stupid Gesture'.
July 2 2018 Lucas played Bill Snibson in a revival of Me and My Girl at Chichester Festival Theatre.
June 7 2018 The paperback edition of Lucas's autobiography Little Me was released.
2017 Matt Lucas played Wes in the episode 6.1 of 'Stella'.
2017 Matt Lucas portrayed PT Wain in 'How to Talk to Girls at Parties'.
2017 He appeared as himself in the 'Bill Nye Saves the World' episode 'The Sexual Spectrum'.
October 3 2017 Lucas released his autobiography titled Little Me, published by Canongate Books.
February 16 2017 Lucas was awarded an Honorary Degree 'Doctor of Letters' by the University of Bristol.
2016 He played Mr. Richards in the 'Bull' episode 'A Faberge Egg'.
2016 Lucas reprised his role as 'Tweedledee/Tweedledum' in Tim Burton's sequel, Alice Through the Looking Glass.
2016 Matt Lucas portrayed Nick Bottom in the television film 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'.
2016 He voiced Admirable Matt in the 'Mack & Moxy' episode 'A Spectrum of Possibilities'.
2016 Matt Lucas played Peasant John in the 'Galavant' episode 'Aw, Hell, the King'.
2016 He served as the narrator for 10 episodes of 'Round Planet'.
2015 He appeared as Igor in the 'Man Seeking Woman' episode 'Teacup'.
2015 Lucas took on the role of Nardole in the BBC series Doctor Who, continuing his involvement in popular television series until 2017.

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