Lenny Henry

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actor author comedian human philanthropist screenwriter television presenter voice actor

Lenny Henry is a British comedian, actor, and television presenter known for his stand-up comedy, television work, and co-founding of the charity event Comic Relief.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Lenny Henry canonical	9
Lenny Henry (Lenworth George Henry Barron)	1
Lenny Henry in Pieces	1
Sir Lenny Henry	1

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	actor ⓘ author ⓘ comedian ⓘ human ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television presenter ⓘ voice actor ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1970s ⓘ
almaMater	The Open University ⓘ surface form: Open University
birthName	Lenworth George Henry ⓘ
coFounderOf	Comic Relief ⓘ
countryOfBirth	England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1958-08-29 ⓘ
educatedAt	Blue Coat School, Dudley ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Black British ⓘ
ethnicOrigin	Jamaican ⓘ
familyName	Henry ⓘ
fieldOfWork	charity ⓘ comedy ⓘ television ⓘ
fullName	Sir Lenworth George Henry ⓘ
genre	sketch comedy ⓘ stand-up comedy ⓘ
givenName	Lenworth ⓘ
hasChild	one daughter ⓘ
hasTitle	Sir ⓘ
honour	knighthood ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
marriageEnd	2010 ⓘ
marriageStart	1984 ⓘ
movement	Black British comedy ⓘ
notableAppearance	The Black and White Minstrel Show ⓘ Tiswas ⓘ
notableAward	Commander of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ Knight Bachelor ⓘ
notableFor	British television comedy ⓘ co-founding Comic Relief ⓘ
notableWork	Broadchurch ⓘ Chef! ⓘ Comic Relief ⓘ Danny and the Human Zoo ⓘ Hope and Glory ⓘ Lenny Henry self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lenny Henry in Pieces Rising to the Surface ⓘ Rudy’s Rare Records ⓘ The Lenny Henry Show ⓘ The Lenny Henry Show ⓘ surface form: The Lenny Henry Show (radio) The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (TV series) ⓘ surface form: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Three of a Kind ⓘ
occupation	film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ television actor ⓘ television presenter ⓘ writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Dudley ⓘ
residence	United Kingdom ⓘ
spouse	Dawn French ⓘ
website	https://www.lennyhenry.net/ ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Diamond Jubilee Concert → host → Lenny Henry ⓘ

Comic Relief → founder → Lenny Henry ⓘ

Lenny Henry → notableWork → Lenny Henry self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lenny Henry in Pieces

Dawn French → spouse → Lenny Henry ⓘ

Henry → notableBearer → Lenny Henry ⓘ

The Syndicate → mainCastMember → Lenny Henry ⓘ

subject surface form: The Syndicate series 3

Outstanding British Contribution to Television → notableRecipient → Lenny Henry ⓘ

British Comedy Awards Lifetime Achievement Award → notableRecipient → Lenny Henry ⓘ

Rose d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award → hasRecipient → Lenny Henry ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sir Lenny Henry

Barron → hasNotableBearer → Lenny Henry ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lenny Henry (Lenworth George Henry Barron)

Sonning, Berkshire, England → hasNotableResident → Lenny Henry ⓘ

Daniel Barton → portrayedBy → Lenny Henry ⓘ