Karl Pilkington
English television personality, social commentator, actor, author and former radio producer · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1972 · age 54
Karl Pilkington is an English presenter, actor and author, who worked with Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant as their producer on their Radio X show. Pilkington became a co-host of The Ricky Gervais Show due to his unique and idiosyncratic opinions and views that he often expressed when challenged by the hosts.
Karl Pilkington is read about 808 times a day, in 17 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 2 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Merry Christmas Aubrey FlintFilm, Colin Barrow2025
Bury Your NephewFilm, Toby2024
LudwigSeries, DI Matt Neville2023
Rain DogsSeries, Simon2022
The Thief, His Wife and the CanoeSeries, DC Phil Bayley2018
Sick of ItSeries, Creator2013
DerekSeries, Dougie
The Moaning of LifeSeries, 2013Karl Pilkington2012
ChingariFilm, English Journalist
Learn English with Ricky GervaisFilm, 2012Writer2010
An Idiot AbroadSeries
The Ricky Gervais ShowSeries, 2010Producer
Cemetery JunctionFilm, 2010Toupee Man
Meet Karl Pilkington IIFilm, 2010
When Karl Met WarwickFilm, 20102009
Prequel: The Dawn of LyingFilm, Caveman2007
Fame: I'm Gonna Live ForeverFilm, Director, Writer
Karl Pilkington: Satisfied FoolFilm, 20072006
The One ShowSeries2005“Why didn't evolution make a giraffe good at carpentry so it could build a ladder?”In their words11 June 2005Xfm 11 June 20052004
Meet Karl PilkingtonFilm2003“It’s just hassle of having friends and family an’ that.”In their words29 November 2003Xfm 29 November 2003“Is there anyone else that you look like, Steve, or would you say you're a bit of a one-off?”In their words28 June 2003Xfm 28 June 2003“Turns out it was another load of monkeys from another part of the island...from the rough bit...”In their words21 June 2003Xfm 21 June 2003“(on cockroaches living without a head for a week) Why, when it was invented, has it got that facility?”In their words18 January 2003Xfm 18 January 20032002“The Elephant Man would never have gotten up and gone, ‘Oh, God. Look at me hair today.”In their words21 December 2002Xfm 21 December 20021993
GMTVSeries1972Born23 September 1972People around Karl
Close ties
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 11
27 credits on file
Television 10
Media & music
On YouTube
74.4K subscribersPhotos 1
In their own words 4
, If it's all about arse, why don't gays like a little bit of tit?
If an animal is named after what it eats, how interesting is it?
The only reason you don't go on holiday, is 'cause you have to spend money.
