Matt Lucas is a celebrated icon in British television, recognised for his work as an actor, author, comedian, presenter, and writer. He initially gained widespread recognition for his role as George Dawes on the comedy panel show Shooting Stars. Lucas further solidified his fame through his collaboration with David Walliams on the BAFTA-winning BBC comedy Little Britain.
Matt’s extensive career includes roles in notable films such as Alice in Wonderland, Paddington, and Bridesmaids, as well as television shows like Doctor Who. His stage credits include Les Misérables. He has also authored a series of bestselling children's books, including Thank You, Baked Potato, and his memoir Little Me.
In addition to his acting and writing, Matt has co-hosted the acclaimed Great British Bake Off for Channel 4 and two series of Sky Max's Fantasy Football. His recent work includes roles in the musical fantasy Wonka and Ridley Scott's Gladiator 2.
Matt’s debut children's musical novel, The Boy Who Slept Through Christmas, was shortlisted for the 2024 British Book Awards.
**Good To Know**
*Want to book Matt Lucas for your next event?*
Email matt.lucas@getapeptalk.com, and one of our speaker agents will be in touch within hours to confirm availability and fees.
*What topics does Matt Lucas specialise in?*
Matt Lucas specialises in stand-up comedy, event-hosting, after-dinner entertainment and more.
*What is Matt Lucas's stage presence like?*
Previous bookers say Matt Lucas connects effortlessly with corporate audiences, delivering smart, well-timed humour with confidence and a professional stage presence.
*Does Matt Lucas offer virtual speaking engagements?*
Yes, Matt Lucas offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
