Lee Hurst

About Lee Hurst

Who is it?: Actor, Writer, Producer
Birth Day: October 16, 1962
Birth Place:  London, England, United Kingdom
Birth name: Lee Hurst
Notable works and roles: They Think It's All Over
Website: http://www.leehurst.com

Lee Hurst

Lee Hurst was born on October 16, 1962 in  London, England, United Kingdom, is Actor, Writer, Producer. Lee Hurst was born on October 16, 1962 in London, England. He is an actor and writer, known for Bring Me the Head of Light Entertainment (1997), Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round (1998) and The London Programme (1975).
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Popular As Lee Hurst
Occupation Actor
Age 61 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born October 16, 1962 ( London, England, United Kingdom)
Birthday October 16
Town/City  London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality United Kingdom

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Lee Hurst’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.

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Lee Hurst was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

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Biography/Timeline

1990

During the 1990s Hurst espoused left-wing politics: he refused to be interviewed by newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch, was a critic of the Blair government, and in one interview, stated that he stopped attending a back support group which helped him with his ankylosing spondylitis after he found out that it was run as a charity, explaining that "I believe it should be provided by the State through taxation. I'd be very hypocritical if I used their facilities when I won't do medical charity benefits". However, according to comments made by Hurst on his official Twitter account in 2014, he is a supporter of the UK Independence Party.

1995

Hurst first became known to television viewers as a regular team member on the BBC Two comedy Sports quiz They Think It's All Over. He appeared alongside David Gower in 42 episodes over the first six series, from the first episode on 14 September 1995 until 1998.

1997

Hurst was the creator of Bring Me the Head of Light Entertainment, which ran for five series on Five between 1997 and 2000.

1999

In 1999, Hurst was voted no. 48 in Company magazine's "100 Millennium Men" – tagged as a list of 'The Sexiest Men of the Century'.

2003

He is a fervent supporter of Brexit and an outspoken critic of Islam. In 2003, he was considering standing as a candidate in the 2004 London mayoral election. One of the factors behind his decision was a proposed redevelopment, which would have seen his comedy club demolished.

2004

He reduced his TV appearances to allow more time for running his comedy club, Lee Hurst's Backyard Comedy Club. He has returned for two appearances as a guest on They Think It's All Over towards the end of its run for series 17 in 2004, and for the 2011 Comic Relief 24 Hour Panel People.

2008

Hurst pleaded guilty to Criminal damage in February 2009 after an incident on 3 September 2008. He allegedly ran through the crowd at a stand-up comedy show he was performing at the Stoke Pub in Guildford, and snatched a mobile phone from a member of the audience, then took it on stage and hurled it to the floor, shouting "I'm fucking fed up with you fucking people fucking filming me and fucking putting it on fucking YouTube."

2009

Hurst was fined £60, and ordered to pay compensation of £80 and £87 costs in February 2009.

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