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Chris Evans Biography (1966-)
Full name, Christopher Evans; born April 1, 1966, in Warrington, Cheshire, England; married Carol McGiffin (a radio personality), September 17, 1991 (divorced); married Billie Paul Piper (an actress and singer), May 6, 2001 (separated); children: (with Alison Ward) Jade.
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, producer
- Birth Details
- April 1, 1966
- Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Video jockey, Power Up, The Power Station, c. 1990-91
- Host, The Big Breakfast, Channel 4 (England), 1992-94
- Himself, Don't Forget Your Toothbrush, Channel 4, 1994-95
- Host, TFI Friday (also known as Thank Four It's Friday), Channel 4, 1996-98
- Himself, Tee Time, BBC, beginning c. 1998
- Host, Breakfast Show (also known as Chris Evans Breakfast Show), beginning c. 1998
- Himself and chauffeur, Boys and Girls, Channel 4, 2003
- Himself, OFI Sunday, Independent Television, 2005
- Himself, All-Star Cup 2005, British Sky Broadcasting, beginning c.2005
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Specials
- (Uncredited) Member of audience, An Audience with Elton John, Independent Television, 1997
- Himself, Inside the Mind of Paul Gascoigne, Channel 4 (England), 2003
- Himself, The Brits Backstage, Independent Television, 2005
- (In archive footage) Himself, The Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of 2004, Channel 5 (England), 2005
- Himself, UK Radio Aid, Independent Television 2, 2005
- Host, Comic Relief: Red Nose Night Live 05, BBC, 2005
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Awards Presentations
- Himself, British Comedy Awards, Independent Television, 1993
- Host, Brit Awards 1995 (also known as The 1995 Brit Awards), [Great Britain], 1995
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Brit Awards 1996 (also known as The Brit Awards '96), [Great Britain], 1996
- Host, Brit Awards 2005, Independent Television 2 and BBC America,2005
- Host, Brit Awards 2006, [Great Britain], 2006
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Episodic
- Himself, Have I Got News for You, BBC, 1993
- Himself, Shooting Stars, BBC, 1995
- Guest, Howard Stern, E! Entertainment Television, 1997
- Voice of Lennie Lazenby, "Roley and the Rock Star," Bob the Builder (animated), Channel 4 (England), 2000
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My Worst Week, BBC, 2002
- Himself, Blue Peter, BBC, 2005
- Himself, Top Gear (also known as Top Gear Xtra), BBC, 2005
- Guest, Parkinson, BBC, 2005
- Guest, Richard & Judy, Channel 4, multiple episodes in 2005
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Television Work
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Series
- Creator, Don't Forget Your Toothbrush, Channel 4 (England), 1994-95
- Creator and executive producer, TFI Friday (also known as ThankFour It's Friday), Channel 4, 1996-98
- Executive producer, The Terry and Gaby Show, Channel 5 (England),c. 2003-2004
- Executive producer, Johnny Vegas: 18 Stone of Idiot, Channel 4, 2005
- Some sources cite Evans as the producer of Marilu, syndicated, beginning 1994.
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Specials
- Executive producer, Models Uncovered, Channel 4 (England) and TheLearning Channel, c. 1999
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Radio Appearances
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Series
- Host, Too Much Gravy, BBC Radio 1, 1991-92
- Host, The Breakfast Show, BBC Radio 1, c. 1996-97, Virgin Radio, c. 1997-2001
- Host, The Chris Evans Show, BBC Radio 2, 2005-
- Appeared in Timmy on the Tranny, Manchester Piccadilly Radio, 1980s; host of various productions, including Round at Chris's, BBC Greater London Radio (GLR).
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Specials
- Himself, UK Radio Aid, 2005
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Episodic
- Guest, The Howard Stern Radio Show, 1997
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RECORDINGS
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Videos
- Voice of Lennie Lazenby, Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember(animated), HIT Entertainment/HOT Animation, 2001
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
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Daily Express, March 27, 2003, p. 17
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Heat, December 15, 2001, pp. 32-33
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