Rhod Gilbert
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For the Canadian ice-hockey player, see Rod Gilbert.
Rhodri Paul Gilbert[1] (born 18 October 1968) is a Welsh comedian and television and radio presenter who was nominated in 2005 for the Perrier Best Newcomer Award. In 2008 he was nominated for the main comedy award (as the Edinburgh Comedy Awards were then branded).[2]
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Birth name | Rhodri Paul Gilbert |
Born | (1968-10-18) 18 October 1968 (age 55) Carmarthen, Wales |
Medium | Stand-up, television, radio |
Education | University of Exeter (BA) |
Years active | 2002–present |
Genres | Observational comedy, deadpan |
Subject(s) | Everyday life |
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Notable works and roles | Never Mind the Buzzcocks Walk on the Wild Side Live at the Apollo Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience The Apprentice: You're Fired! |
Website | rhodgilbertcomedian |
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Gilbert appears on television and radio panel shows, has performed stand-up on the Royal Variety Performance, and hosted a weekly show on BBC Radio Wales.[3]
In September 2014, Gilbert started presenting the BBC Two panel show Never Mind the Buzzcocks, ending a run of five series without a permanent host.