Sir Lenny Henry is to perform his first stand-up comedy gig in 16 years next week. The comic is to headline the Perth Festival of the Arts on May 30, with what he describes as a ‘comedy lecture’. ‘The ...

On Friday (16 May), the British-Jamaican comedian and actor addressed a panel at the university’s Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity, telling the audience that diversity is “under real ...

Comic Relief co-founder Sir Lenny Henry reflected on the charity’s 40th anniversary during Friday night’s Red Nose Day. “I can’t believe Comic Relief is turning the big 4-0. In some ways ...

Lenny Henry is a beloved British comedian, but there’s more to him than just his jokes. At 66, Henry’s journey to stardom began in the comedy clubs of Blackpool, performing alongside the likes ...

Sir Lenny Henry is set to bring his enthusiasm about books and learning to the stage of a Birmingham arts centre as he headlines a ground-breaking new initiative on World Book Day. The comedian ...

SIR Lenny Henry has been given the Freedom of the City of London to celebrate an incredible 50-year acting career. The entertainer, 66, was awarded the top gong in recognition of his significant ...

Sir Lenny Henry has received the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of his 'significant contribution to the entertainment industry and charitable fundraising' across his five decade ...

He hinted that his new material could include a mix of classic and fresh content and teased that some of his iconic characters from The Lenny Henry Show, such as Theophilus P. Wildebeeste and ...

Sir Lenny Henry has set the record straight on whether fans will ever see him compete in Strictly Come Dancing. The comedy legend admits it's highly unlikely, despite being approached to join the ...

Lenny Henry has revealed he turned down repeated invitations from BBC bosses to strut his stuff on Strictly Come Dancing for one important reason. Ahead of his role in Netflix's forthcoming ...

Lenny Henry has candidly confessed that he's turned ... Speaking more about his filming experience, he continued: "But every wedding, funeral and birthday, people get up and do the Candy Dance ...