Lee Mack
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 4, 1969 in Southport, Lancashire, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1990–2025 (36 Years)
- Total Credits
- 77 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Lee Mack (Acting).
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Full Name: Lee Gordon McKillop.
Stage Name: Lee Mack.
Born: 4 August 1968 (Note: TMDB source [1] says 1969, but [2], [3], [4], and [5] say 1968. I will use 1968 as it is the majority/primary info in the text provided).
Place of Birth: Southport, Lancashire, England, UK.
Nationality/Identity: English/British comedian and actor.
Known for: Quick wit.
Work:
Not Going Out (2006–present): Creator, co-writer, writer, and star.
Would I Lie to You?: Team captain.
The 1% Club: Host (began in 2022).
The Sketch Show (2001).
Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show (2005).
Personal: Married to Tara since 2005; three children.
Lee Gordon McKillop, known by his stage name Lee Mack, is an English comedian and actor born on 4 August 1968 in Southport, Lancashire, England, UK. He is recognized for his quick wit and is best known for creating, writing, and starring in the sitcom Not Going Out, which began in 2006. Mack is a regular team captain on the panel show Would I Lie to You? and began hosting the game show The 1% Club in 2022. His acting credits also include The Sketch Show and Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show. He has been married to Tara since 2
Career overview
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Name: Lee Gordon McKillop (stage name Lee Mack).
Born: 4 August 1968 (Sources 2, 3, 4, 5) / 4 August 1969 (Source 1). Note: Source 1 says 1969, but others say 1968. I will stick to the most consistent or mention the discrepancy if necessary, but usually, in an encyclopedic entry, I'll use the most common date or just the name/profession.
Nationality/Origin: English comedian and actor (Sources 1, 2, 5) / British comedian and actor (Source 4). Born in Southport, Lancashire, England, UK (Sources 1, 3).
Known for: Quick wit (Source 5).
Key Works:
Not Going Out: Created, co-writes, and stars in this sitcom (Sources 2, 4, 5). It began in 2006 (Sources 3, 4).
Would I Lie to You?: Regular team captain on this panel show (Sources 2, 5).
The 1% Club: Began hosting this game show in 2022 (Source 5).
The Sketch Show (2001) and Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show (2005) (Source 3).
Credits: 74 known credits (Source 1).
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Lee Gordon McKillop, known professionally by his stage name Lee Mack, is an English comedian and actor. Born in Southport, Lancashire, England, Mack is recognized for his quick wit. His acting and writing credits include work on The Sketch Show in 2001 and Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show in 2005.
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Mack is best known for his involvement in the sitcom Not Going Out, a series he created, co-writes, and stars in. This production began in 2006. Additionally, he is a regular team captain on the panel show Would I Lie to You?.
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In 2022, Mack began hosting the game show The 1% Club. His professional body of work includes 74 known credits.
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Lee Gordon McKillop, known by his stage name Lee Mack, is an English comedian and actor born in Southport, Lancashire, England. Recognized for his quick wit, Mack has established a career as a writer and performer. His known credits include appearances in The Sketch Show in 2001 and Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show in 2005.
Mack is widely recognized for his work on the sitcom Not Going Out, which premiered in 2006. He is the creator of the series, and his roles involve both writing and starring in the production. Beyond scripted comedy, he serves as a regular team captain on the panel show Would I Lie to You?.
In 2022, Mack expanded his television presence by beginning to host the game show The 1% Club. Throughout his career, he has accumulated 74 known credits.
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Full Filmography
77 titles- The 1% Club Rollover (2025) as Self - Host
- Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness (2025)
- Comic Relief: Even More Funny for Money (2025) as Lee
- The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin (2024) as Gordon the Driver
- Bad Tidings (2024) as Neil
- The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved (2024)
- Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery (2023) as Willy Watkins
- The 1% Club (2022) as Self - Presenter
- Freeze the Fear with Wim Hof (2022) as Self - Host
- Murder, They Hope (2021) as Willy Watkins
- Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas (2021) as Self
- Semi-Detached (2020) as Stuart
- The Chop: Britain's Top Woodworker (2020) as Host
- Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story (2020) as Himself
- Brassic (2019) as Eddie Braithwaite
- The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan (2019) as Self
- Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans (2019) as Decimus
- The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (2018) as Self - Guest
- Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing (2018) as Self
- Dying Laughing (2017) as Self
- National Treasure (2016) as Lee Mack
- British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016) as Self
- We Love Sitcom (2016)
- Taskmaster (2015) as Self
- Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015) as Self - Guest
- Let's Play Darts (2015) as Self - Competitor
- Inside No. 9 (2014) as Lee Mack
- Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014) as Self
- Duck Quacks Don't Echo (2014) as Himself - Host
- Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) (2014) as Self
- Lee Mack - Hit the Road Mack (2014) as Himself
- The Last Leg (2013) as Self
- 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013) as Self - Team Captain
- 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013) as Self - Contestant
- The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012 (2012) as Self - Presenter
- Anna & Katy (2011) as Various
- Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes (2011) as Self
- Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties (2011) as Self
- Lee Mack's All Star Cast (2011)
- Making Qi (2011) as Self
- A League of Their Own (2010) as Self - Guest Team Captain
- Lee Mack: Going Out Live (2010) as Himself
- Let's Dance for Comic Relief (2009) as Self - Judge
- Around the World in 80 Days (2009)
- The 1% club (2009) as himself
- The 1% club (2009) Creator
- Lily Allen and Friends (2008) as Self - Guest
- The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space (2008) as Himself
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007) as Self
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self - Team Captain
- Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Lee Mack: Live (2007) as Lee Mack
- The One Show (2006) as Self
- Not Going Out (2006) as Lee
- Not Going Out (2006) Executive Producer
- Not Going Out (2006) Writer
- Not Going Out (2006) Creator
- TV Heaven, Telly Hell (2006) as Self
- Doctor Who (2005) as Dan Cooper
- 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005) as Self
- Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show (2005)
- Who Do You Think You Are? (2004) as Self
- Live at the Apollo (2004)
- QI (2003) as Self
- QI (2003) as Self - Panellist (archive footage)
- Top Gear (2002) as Self
- Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002) as Self
- Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002) as Self - Guest Announcer
- Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime (2002) as Idle Jack
- The Sketch Show (2001)
- Gas (1997) as Self - Host
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) as Self - Host
- Room 101 (1994) as Self
- Shooting Stars (1993) as Self
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self - Host
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Presenter
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lee Mack best known for?
Lee Mack is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin (2024), Colossus of the Stone Age (1963), Brassic (2019), Future Shock (1972).
When and where was Lee Mack born?
Lee Mack was born on August 4, 1969 in Southport, Lancashire, England, UK.
How many credits does Lee Mack have?
Lee Mack has accumulated over 77 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2025.
What is Lee Mack's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Lee Mack (Acting). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words. Plain prose only. No markdown, no headings, no bullet points, no preamble, no JSON, no quotes. Source material: Provided TMDB, Wikipedia, IMDb, and Simple English Wikipedia snippets. Strict adherence: Use only verifiable facts from t...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Brassic (2019) as Eddie Braithwaite — aged about 49
- Taskmaster (2015) as Self — aged about 45
- Inside No. 9 (2014) as Lee Mack — aged about 44
- QI (2003) as Self — aged about 33
- QI (2003) as Self - Panellist (archive footage) — aged about 33
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self - Team Captain — aged about 37
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