Frank Skinner is a comedian, actor and television personality from Staffordshire, England who made his stand-up debut in 1987. A year later, he earned his first television spot, kicking off his successful career as an entertainer in television and on the comedy club circuit. Skinner went on to win critical accolades such as the Perrier Award at the 1991 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and earn his own television programs such as Fantasy Football league and Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned, along with his long-time collaborator David Baddiel. He continues to be a mainstay in the UK's comedy scene, while also breaking into new territory with radio and music gigs.
