Johnny Vegas
Acting
136 credits
Born
Sep 05, 1970 (55 years old)
Place of birth
St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK
Biography
Johnny Vegas is the stage name of Michael Pennington, the St Helens born actor, stand up comedian, writer and director. He is perhaps best known for his lead role as Moz in the BBC3 sitcom Ideal and for his role as The Oracle in several series of the ITV sitcom Benidorm. More recently, he has starred as the hapless Eric in Roy Clarke's Still Open All Hours alongside David Jason. In 2018, Vegas took the lead in a new BBC sitcom, Home From Home.
Movies (48)
Movie
6.0
Grimsby
2016
Movie
6.1
The Twits
2025
Movie
5.9
The Libertine
2004
Movie
5.2
Blackball
2003
Movie
6.4
Cheeky
2003
Movie
6.1
Early Man
2018
Movie
6.5
Tulip Fever
2017
Movie
5.3
Red Top
2016
Movie
5.2
Time Travel Is Dangerous!
2025
Movie
6.4
Mr. Stink
2012
Movie
5.7
Eaten by Lions
2018
Movie
4.9
The Harry Hill Movie
2013
Movie
Making Qi
2011
Movie
4.4
Sex Lives of the Potato Men
2004
Movie
5.8
Death on the Tyne
2018
Movie
8.0
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
2016
Movie
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
Movie
6.1
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
2021
Shows (88)
Show
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Show
4.4
The One Show
2006
Show
7.5
Top Gear
2002
Show
7.1
Have I Got News for You
1990
Show
8.0
QI
2003
Show
Parkinson
1998
Show
8.1
Red Dwarf
1988
Show
5.7
The Last Leg
2013
Show
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Show
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Show
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Show
8.3
Taskmaster
2015
Show
7.1
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Show
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
2007
Show
6.6
Celebrity Juice
2008
Show
7.3
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
Show
7.3
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
Show
7.1
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
