Justin Lee Collins

Justin Lee Collins is a former English comedian, television and radio host, and actor, known for his dynamic presence in the entertainment industry. His journey began as a stand-up comedian in the 1990s when he was still in his teens, setting the stage for a diverse career.

Between 2003 and 2005, Collins hosted a popular radio show on XFM, showcasing his comedic talents. He gained further recognition as co-presenter of The Sunday Night Project (originally The Friday Night Project) on Channel 4, alongside fellow comedian Alan Carr. His versatility shone through in various Channel 4 specials titled 'Bring Back...' where he brought together the original cast and crew from iconic shows and films like Dallas, Star Wars, and Fame.

Collins embraced a variety of challenges throughout his career, from becoming a Mexican wrestler to trying his hand at surfing, ballroom dancing, ten-pin bowling, high diving, and ultimately making his mark as a West End performer in the musical Rock of Ages.

In the realm of film, he appeared in the comedy/horror movie The Hatching in 2014, sharing the screen with actors Thomas Turgoose and Andrew Potts. The following year, he featured in the time travel comedy Time Slips, further solidifying his diverse portfolio in the entertainment sector.