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English comedian and actor

Date of Birth: 30 May 1961
Age: 65 years old
In the rating: #8 Comedian

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Henry Richard Enfield is an English comedian and actor. He is known in particular for his television work, including Harry Enfield's Television Programme, Harry Enfield & Chums and Harry & Paul, across which he created and portrayed comedy characters such as Kevin the Teenager, Loadsamoney, Smashie and Nicey, The Scousers, Tim Nice-But-Dim and Mr "You Don't Want to Do It Like That".

Career

Enfield first rose to prominence during the alternative comedy boom, gaining national attention through his Channel 4 sketch series Saturday Live. It was there that he introduced audiences to the brash, catchphrase-spouting yuppie Loadsamoney — a character who became a cultural lightning rod during the Thatcher era and established Enfield as a fearless satirist of contemporary Britain.

His breakthrough BBC series, Harry Enfield’s Television Programme (1990–1992), cemented his reputation for sharply observed, character-driven humour. The show later evolved into Harry Enfield & Chums, created in collaboration with Paul Whitehouse and featuring contributions from Kathy Burke. Across its run, Enfield introduced a gallery of enduring comic creations, including Kevin the Teenager, the smug radio duo Smashie and Nicey, The Scousers, the dim aristocrat Tim Nice-But-Dim, and Mr “You Don’t Want to Do It Like That.”

In the 2000s, Enfield reunited with Whitehouse for the BBC sketch series Harry & Paul, which revived several classic characters while adding new satirical takes on British life, politics and class. The series earned critical acclaim and won a BAFTA Award, underscoring Enfield’s staying power in an evolving comedy landscape.

Beyond sketch television, Enfield has built a varied acting career, appearing in films including Kevin & Perry Go Large and taking on dramatic and voice roles across stage and screen. However, it is his creation of instantly recognisable, socially observant characters — rooted in exaggeration yet grounded in truth — that remains his defining contribution to British popular culture.

Over more than three decades, Enfield’s work has combined satire, caricature and cultural commentary, securing his status as one of Britain’s most influential television comedians.

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Date of Birth 30 May 1961

Age 65 years old

Zodiac sign Gemini Gemini - friendliness and practicality Gemini is undoubtedly an active sign, nevertheless, their energy and strength lacks the constant direction that is necessary in order to achieve success. Gemini sometimes cannot bring a distant goal closer, at…

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Leo	92%
Libra	92%
Cancer	88%
Aquarius	88%
Sagittarius	88%
Gemini	84%
Aries	80%
Virgo	68%
Taurus	68%
Scorpio	68%
Capricorn	68%
Pisces	64%

Chinese horoscope Bull The bull is calm and reliable People born in the year of the Ox are silent, patient and calm. But their behavior hides original thoughts and intelligence. They seem to be reliable and this is the main reason why they thrive. They are cautious and lo…

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Rooster	96%
Snake	96%
Bull	84%
Tiger	84%
Dragon	80%
Monkey	76%
Goat	76%
Rat	76%
Pig	72%
Rabbit	72%
Dog	68%
Horse	56%

Slavic horoscope Elk Born under the Elk sign of the Slavic horoscope, people often combine mythic memory with practical steadiness — reading cycles early and standing firm for those they call their own.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Fox	96%
Horse	92%
Finist	92%
Aurochs	92%
Elk	88%
Virgin	84%
Lynx	84%
Bear	84%
Eagle	80%
Stork	80%
Pike	76%
Boar	76%
Wolf	76%
Raven	76%
Serpent	64%
Swan	60%

Egyptian horoscope Set The Egyptian sign of Set reflects divine patronage and a particular season of character in the ancient calendar. People born under this deity often feel motives early and carry a recognizable moral gravity.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Anubis	96%
Bastet	92%
Set	88%
Sekhmet	84%
Isis	84%
Thoth	80%
Horus	76%
Osiris	76%
Geb	64%
Nile	64%
Amun-Ra	60%
Mut	56%

Druid horoscope Hawthorn Hawthorn joins outer reserve with inner fire. Born 13 May to 9 June, these people sense beauty deeply and love with intensity behind a quiet face.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Oak	92%
Willow	92%
Hawthorn	88%
Vine	84%
Hazel	84%
Alder	84%
Rowan	84%
Holly	80%
Ivy	76%
Ash	76%
Birch	76%
Elder	60%
Reed	56%

Indian horoscope Vrishabha Born under Vrishabha, people in the Indian horoscope often blend spiritual depth with practical discipline, reading life as a sequence of karmic lessons and duties.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Mithuna	92%
Mesha	92%
Vrishabha	88%
Tula	84%
Kanya	84%
Simha	80%
Karka	76%
Kumbha	64%
Makara	60%
Dhanu	56%
Vrishchika	56%
Meena	44%

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Tulip	96%
Daisy	96%
Purslane	96%
Hydrangea	96%
Violet	92%
Water lily	92%
Bellflower	92%
Lily of the valley	92%
Dahlia	92%
Magnolia	92%
Chamomile	88%
Peony	84%
Camellia	84%
Heather	84%
Rose	84%
Sunflower	84%
Foxglove	84%
Mimosa	84%
Mistletoe	84%
Gentian	84%
Orchid	80%
Aster	80%
Wild rose	80%
Poppy	80%
Thistle	80%
Freesia	76%
Lilac	76%
Carnation	76%
Delphinium	76%
Lily	76%
Belladonna	76%
Immortelle	76%
Gladiolus	64%
Edelweiss	60%
Lotus	56%
Dandelion	56%

Decan horoscope Gemini — 1st decan Born in the Gemini — 1st decan period, people often show a sharper flavor of their sign: faster or slower, bolder or more reflective, yet always recognizable by birth date.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Cancer — 3rd decan	96%
Cancer — 2nd decan	96%
Taurus — 2nd decan	96%
Aries — 2nd decan	96%
Cancer — 1st decan	92%
Gemini — 3rd decan	92%
Gemini — 2nd decan	92%
Taurus — 3rd decan	92%
Taurus — 1st decan	92%
Aries — 3rd decan	92%
Gemini — 1st decan	88%
Scorpio — 1st decan	84%
Libra — 3rd decan	84%
Virgo — 2nd decan	84%
Virgo — 1st decan	84%
Libra — 2nd decan	80%
Leo — 3rd decan	80%
Scorpio — 3rd decan	76%
Scorpio — 2nd decan	76%
Libra — 1st decan	76%
Virgo — 3rd decan	76%
Leo — 2nd decan	76%
Leo — 1st decan	76%
Aries — 1st decan	76%
Pisces — 3rd decan	64%
Aquarius — 2nd decan	64%
Aquarius — 1st decan	64%
Sagittarius — 3rd decan	64%
Sagittarius — 2nd decan	64%
Pisces — 2nd decan	60%
Capricorn — 3rd decan	60%
Sagittarius — 1st decan	60%
Pisces — 1st decan	56%
Aquarius — 3rd decan	56%
Capricorn — 2nd decan	56%
Capricorn — 1st decan	56%

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