Karl Pilkington

Karl Pilkington
Pilkington in 2008
Born	(1972-09-23) 23 September 1972 (age 51) Sale, Cheshire, England
Occupations	Presenter comedian actor voice-artist producer author
Years active	1998–present
Partner	Suzanne
Website	karlpilkington.co.uk

Karl Pilkington (born 23 September 1972) is an English presenter, actor, voice-artist, producer and author.

After working with Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant as producer on their XFM radio show, Pilkington became a co-host of The Ricky Gervais Show. He presented the Sky travel comedy series An Idiot Abroad and the Sky 1 travel comedy series The Moaning of Life. He made his acting debut in Gervais's comedy-drama series Derek and co-founded the television production company RiSK Productions alongside Gervais and Merchant. He also co-created, co-wrote, and starred in the comedy series Sick of It.