Stephen Mangan

At 51 years old, Stephen Mangan physical status not available right now. We will update Stephen Mangan's height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, and measurements.

Stephen James Mangan (born 16 May 1968) is an English actor.

He has played Guy Secretan in Green Wing, Dan Moody in I'm Alan Partridge, Sean Lincoln in Episodes, Postman Pat in Postman Pat: The Movie, and Andrew in Bliss (2018). As a stage actor, he was Tony-nominated for his portrayal of Norman in The Norman Conquests on Broadway.

He also starred as Bertie Wooster in Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense at the Duke of York's Theatre, which won the 2014 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy.

Early life and education

Mangan was born in Ponders End, in Enfield, north London, to Irish parents. He has two sisters, Anita and Lisa.

Mangan was educated at two independent schools, Lochinver House School for boys in Potters Bar, and Haileybury and Imperial Service College (now co-educational), a boarding school in the village of Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire. He was in a school prog rock band called Aragon, who recorded an album called The Wizard's Dream.

After earning a Bachelor of Arts in law at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, Mangan took a year out to care for his mother, Mary, who died of colon cancer at age 45. Weeks after her death, he auditioned for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and went on to study there for three years. His father, James, died of a brain tumour at age 63. Mangan backed the 2020 National Brain Appeal's a charity supporting research at the National Brain Hospital, with a unique online art gallery exhibition sale.

Personal life

Mangan is married to actress Louise Delamere. They have three sons: Harry (born October 2007), Frank (born 2010), and Jack (born March 2016)

He is a fan of Tottenham Hotspur and goes to games with Tamsin Greig's husband Richard Leaf.

In August 2014, Mangan was one of 200 public figures who were signatories to a letter to The Guardian expressing their hope that Scotland would vote to remain part of the United Kingdom in September's referendum on that issue.

Source

Career

Mangan did not pursue lead roles on film after graduating from RADA in 1994, opting instead for what he saw as the less commonplace on stage. He appeared in theatres around the UK and the West End between 1994 and 2000 before joining Cheek by Jowl for an international tour of Much Ado About Nothing, earning him a National Theatre Ian Charleson Award. Declan Donnellan, a director at the Royal Shakespeare Company in Scandal, was also a member of the Savoy Theatre in Hay Fever.

He appeared in The Norman Conquests, directed by Matthew Warchus, at The Old Vic and then in the Square on Broadway in 2008. The show was a huge critical success, garnering multiple Tony Award nominations, including one for Mangan himself and the Tony Award for Best Revival.

In 2012, he appeared in a Joe Penhall play, Birthday, directed by Roger Michell, portraying a pregnant man.

In Perfect Nonsense at the Duke of York's Theatre with Bertie Wooster from October 2013 to Robert Webb in April 2014. The production received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy in 2014.

Adrian Mole, a television actor in the six-part BBC television series The Cappuccino Years, was Mangan's breakthrough television appearance in 2001. He appeared in Sword of Honour on Channel 4 the same year as Daniel Craig.

In the I'm Alan Partridge episode "Bravealan" in 2002, he appeared as Dan Moody. Alan's yelps "Dan" repeatedly in a scene where Alan yells "Dan!" Dan from afar in a parking garage, although Dan is yet to notice him, and Mangan said he has "Dan" in 2014. By passers-by-soiling every day, people yelled at him.

In the BAFTA-winning British sitcom Green Wing, Mangan played Guy Secretan. Guy was voted 34th in Channel 4's The World's Greatest Comedy Characters. On BBC Two, he appeared as Keith in Never Better, a British television sitcom. Keith Merchant and Kate Ashfield are his long-suffering spouse Anita. Fintan Ryan for World Productions wrote the series.

Mangan, Sharon Horgan, and Anthony Head appeared in a romantic black comedy in 2009. The series debuted on February 13, 2009, with the original pilot for Channel 4 in November 2007. It spawned a short lived US remake, but four others were later released on Hulu.

He starred in Dirk Gently, a British comedy detective drama television series based on characters from Douglas Adams' Dirk Gently books. Howard Overman and co-starred Darren Boyd as his sidekick Richard MacDuff. Helen Baxendale, Jason Watkins, as Dirk's nemesis, DI Gilks, and Lisa Jackson as Dirk's receptionist Janice Pearce were among the recurring stars. Unlike the majority of detective shows, Dirk Gently featured broad comedies, as well as some science fiction topics such as time travel and artificial intelligence. He has expressed his displeasure with the BBC's cancellation of the series after four episodes due to a freeze on the licence fee. The four episodes of Dirk Gently were later added to the BritBox subscription service.

In "The Hunt for Tony Blair," a one-off episode of The Comic Strip Presents..., a British television comedy that premiered on Channel 4, on October 14, 2011, he appeared as the title role in "The Hunt for Tony Blair," a British television comedy that first appeared on Channel 4 on October 14, 2011. Peter Richardson and Pete Richens produced the 60-minute film in the style of a 1950s film noir. It stars Mangan as the former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who is wanted for murder and on the run as a fugitive. In August 2011, the film made its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Television Festival. It first aired on Channel 4 on October 14th, 2011; it received mainly positive feedback from reviewers, and was nominated for a BAFTA award (Best Comedy Programme 2012) and the British Comedy Awards (Best Comedy Drama 2011).

He appeared in Episodes, a British/American television comedy film produced by David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik and produced by Hat Trick Productions. On January 9, 2011 at 9:30 p.m. and on BBC Two in the United Kingdom, it premiered on Showtime in the United States.

The show is about a British husband-and-wife comedy writing team who travel to Hollywood to reimagine their popular British television show, with scathing results. Mangan based his success as Lincoln on his favorite shows from his youth. Showtime had renewed Episodes for a fourth season on December 11, 2013. Critics have praised Episodes, with some singling out Mangan, Tamsin Greig, and Matt LeBlanc's performances.

Mangan appeared in a black comedy TV series Bliss, created by American comedian David Cross, that was aired on Sky One and released by the BritBox subscription service in 2018. Andrew Mangan plays Andrew, a fictional travel blogger, who is unable to develop long-term relationships with two partners, Kim (Heather Graham) and Denise (Jo Hartley), who are unaware of one another.

In Hang Ups for Channel 4, he co-wrote and starred. David Tennant, Katherine Parkinson, Charles Dance, and Richard E. Grant were among the cast members of the show. It received rave reviews and was nominated for two major awards.

Mangan appeared in the BBC legal drama The Split opposite Nicola Walker in 2018. He reprised his role in the second series in 2020 and again in 2022's third series.

With Mel Giedroyc, Alex Scott, and Chris Ramsey, he co-hosted BBC Children in Need in 2020. He has appeared on ITV's documentary film Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? He also acted as the narrator of ITV's documentary film Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. The Million Pound Question, which debuted in November 2020, will air on televisions.

Doctor Crane in Billy Elliot, Mangan's first film role, was released in 2000. He appeared in the Miramax film Birthday Girl starring Nicole Kidman and Vincent Cassel in 2001; in the same year, he appeared alongside French cabaret singer Pierre Dupont in the cult film Chunky Monkey with David Threlfall and Alison Steadman. In 2002, he appeared opposite Keira Knightley in the short New Year's Eve.

He was the leading role in 2003's SuperTex, a Dutch film directed by Jan Schütte and shot in English. He appeared in Festival, a British black comedy film starring a number of people at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, directed by Annie Griffin in 2005. During the 2004 festival, the general shots of the festival were shot. Mangan was nominated for a Scottish BAFTA award for his work.

On May 5, 2006, Confetti, a British mockumentary romantic comedy film, was released. Debbie Isitt created and directed many British comedians, including Jessica Stevenson, Jimmy Carr, Martin Freeman, Mark Heap, Julia Davis, Robert Webb, and Olivia Colman. It came after a bridal magazine competition for the most original wedding, the ultimate prize being a house, and the three couples who were selected to compete. Mangan, a professional tennis player, is one of the grooms.

He appeared in Beyond the Pole, a 2010 British mockumentary parody based on the cult BBC radio show of the same name. In 2010, it was the first UK cinema release. It was produced and produced by David L. Williams. The film was shot on floating sea ice off the coast of Greenland and stars an impressive cast of actors and comedians, including Mangan, Rhys Thomas, Mark Benton, Alexander Skarsgard, and Helen Baxendale. The film was described by a Variety magazine as a mashup between The Office and Touching the Void.

In 2013, Mangan starred Alastair Caldwell in Rush, a British-German biographical sports drama film based on the rivalry between race car racers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 Formula One motor racing season. Peter Morgan wrote it and starred Chris Hemsworth as Hunt and Daniel Brühl as Lauda, directed by Ron Howard. On September 2nd, 2013, the film premiered in London and was on view at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival before its UK and American theatrical debuts on September 13, 2013, respectively, 13 and 20 September 2013.

Mangan played the title role in Postman Pat: The Movie, a British 3D computer-animated comedy film starring Postman Pat, the creator of a long-running BBC children's series, in 2014. It was scheduled to be released on May 24, 2013, but it was postponed a year later. Ronan Keating was able to provide Pat with his singing voice. Jim Broadbent, Rupert Grint, and David Tennant were among the film's other voice actors.

Mangan would direct his first film, an adaptation of the children's book Harry And The Wrinklies, in 2020.

For four years (2009–2013), Mangan was the host of the Evening Standard British Film Awards. He returned to host the British Academy Television Craft Awards in London for the third time on April 27, 2014. Cloten appeared in Shakespeare's Cymbeline in Shakespeare's Cymbeline audiobook collection, directed by Clive Brill. Since 2018, Mangan has been one of the year's hosts of Artist of the Year.

Source