Biography
David Lionel Baddiel is an English comedian, screenwriter, author and television presenter. He was born on 28 May 1964 in Troy, New York, to British parents and moved to England with his family when he was four months old. He studied English at King's College, Cambridge.
Baddiel first came to prominence through his work with Rob Newman on The Mary Whitehouse Experience. He later formed a long-running comedy partnership with Frank Skinner, including the improvised series Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned (2000). He has appeared as himself on Little Britain (2003) and other panel shows such as Taskmaster and Would I Lie to You?, and has acted in series including Skins (2007) and Horrible Histories (2009). Baddiel has also written films such as The Infidel (2010).
