Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer |
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| Nationality | English |
| Date of Birth | 14/10/1965 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | Middleton, North Manchester, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Latest News about Steve Coogan
Netflix released Legends, a six-part true-story crime drama in which Coogan stars as Don, a former undercover agent. The series follows customs officers who go undercover to dismantle a drug empire from within.
Steve Coogan was cast in the fourth season of HBO's The White Lotus, created by Mike White, joining the series while it filmed in the south of France. In May 2026 he discussed how the role was rewritten from scratch and why he was cast.
Coogan joined the second series of the BBC comedy Funboys, playing Phillip, a frustrated actor working at an immersive folk museum. The new series, written by Lennon and Dylan, was announced with no broadcast date confirmed at the time.
Steve Coogan was spared a longer driving ban after a court considered the impact it would have on filming The Trip. He had been facing a six-month disqualification, but the final penalty was reduced to two months.
Steve Coogan criticized Keir Starmer's governing style in an interview, saying he was dismayed by what he saw as an overly broad, accommodating political approach. The comments were reported amid wider debate about Labour's direction in government.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Stephen John Coogan |
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| Citizenship | United Kingdom; Ireland |
| Co-founded | Baby Cow Productions (1999, with Henry Normal) |
| Years Active | 1988–present |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Degree | BA, Manchester Metropolitan University |
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Relationships & More
| Spouse | Caroline Hickman (m. 2002; div. 2005) |
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| Former Partner | Anna Cole (1992–1996) |
| Children | 1 |
Family
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| Cousin | Aidan McArdle |
Career
| Known For | Alan Partridge character |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Began his career in the 1980s as a voice artist on the satirical puppet show Spitting Image | |
| 2. Provided voiceovers for television advertisements early in his career | |
| 3. Co-wrote and produced Philomena in addition to starring in it | |
| 4. Co-founded Baby Cow Productions in 1999 with Henry Normal |
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