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Johnny Vegas | PepTalk Expert Speaker
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Johnny Vegas

Engage your audience with humor and insights from a unique career path with Johnny Vegas, speaker, entertainer, and author.
Johnny Vegas | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Johnny Vegas
Engage your audience with humor and insights from a unique career path with Johnny Vegas, speaker, entertainer, and author.
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Johnny Vegas | PepTalk Expert Speaker
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About Johnny Vegas

Acclaimed British stand-up comedian and entertainer
Versatile actor in television and commercials
Author of "Becoming Johnny Vegas"
Johnny Vegas (known as Michael Pennington to his mum) is an English actor, comedian, director, and writer. He is well-known for his distinctive Lancashire accent, husky voice, and unique style of comedy, which often features angry rants and surreal humour. VegaJohnnys gained fame for his role as Geoff Maltby, also known as "The Oracle," in the ITV sitcom "Benidorm," which aired from 2007 to 2009 and again from 2015 to 2017.

Throughout his career, he has appeared in various television shows, including "Ideal," "Still Open All Hours," and "Shooting Stars." In addition to his television work, he has also been involved in theatre and film, showcasing his versatility as a performer.

In recent years, Johnny Vegas has opened up about his struggles with ADHD, which he was diagnosed with in early 2025. He has discussed how this diagnosis has impacted his life and work, emphasizing the importance of mental health awareness. Johnny has two children and was previously married to Catherine Donnelly and Maia Dunphy. He remains an influential figure in the UK comedy scene, known for his distinctive comedic style and engaging performances.

How can I book Johnny Vegas for my next event?  

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Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Johnny directly.

What topics does Johnny Vegas specialise in?  

Johnny Vegas specialises in stand-up comedy, event-hosting, after-dinner entertainment and more.

What is Johnny Vegas's stage presence like?  

Johnny Vegas delivers comedy with a thick Lancashire accent and surreal humour, captivating audiences through his unique style and engaging performances that blend anger and wit seamlessly.

Does Johnny Vegas offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, Johnny Vegas offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

Why Should You Book Johnny Vegas?

Book Johnny Vegas to energise your event with his unique blend of surreal humour and captivating storytelling. His extensive experience and charismatic presence will leave your audience entertained and inspired, making your occasion truly memorable.
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