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Simon Benjamin Brodkin (born 29 September 1977) is an English comedian, performing both on the stand-up circuit and in comedy television series. He is best known for playing a cheerful chav character called Lee Nelson, but also performs as other comedy characters, such as a Liverpudlian footballer called Jason Bent.
Aug 18, 2022 · Simon Brodkin made a name for himself as Britain’s number one prankster – except the names weren’t his own, but Lee Nelson or other comedy characters.
Simon was the guy who handed Theresa May a P45, showered Sepp Blatter with dollar bills, surrounded Donald Trump with swastika golf balls, and starred in Britain’s Greatest Hoaxer (Channel 4), which was nominated for ‘Best Documentary’ at the Monte Carlo TV Festival.
Oct 31, 2021 · Troublemaker concludes with a reflection on male emotional inhibition, as part of which Brodkin confesses to having run scared of self-disclosure in his work – by hiding behind wide-boy alter ...
Aug 1, 2023 · The progress of the night’s entertainment offered up by comedian Simon Brodkin was impeded as he kept us waiting for 15 minutes – was this another hoax? – as he arrived late. Surely, not part of the plan? Unflustered and unabashed Brodkin worked the room to allay any disquiet. Engaging both sides of the room and the front seats he quickly ...
Comedian, prankster, and character actor Simon Brodkin is the troublemaker of British comedy. Best known for his ‘chav’ character Lee Nelson, Simon’s high profile stunts, sold out stand up shows, and ratings-smashing sketch series, have netted him the title of one of Britain’s most loved comedians.
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Sep 13, 2023 · All his life, Simon Brodkin has felt most at ease hidden behind the masks of his characters. Most often donning the persona of cheeky Lee Nelson or the deadpan Scouse footballer Jason Bent, the Camden-born comedian has always deflected from himself through pranks and personas.
