Russell Kane
- 48 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Russell Kane on growing up in the shadow of his father
The phrase "like father, like son" was never uttered in Russell Kane's household when he was growing up. Indeed, the camp comic was so different from his burly dad Dave that he did a DNA test to find out if they really were related.
Stuart Pink, The Scottish Sun, 18th October 2019Transworld snaps up Russell Kane's memoir
Editorial director Michelle Signor acquired world rights to Son of a Silverback from Danny Julian at Off the Kerb. It will be published in hardback, ebook and audio on 31st October.
Katie Mansfield, The Bookseller, 23rd August 2019Russell Kane announces memoir Son Of A Silverback
Russell Kane will publish his debut memoir, Son Of A Silverback, in October.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd August 2019Man shot at house owned by Russell Kane
There have been reports of a shooting at a house in Essex owned by Russell Kane and reportedly rented out.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th July 2019Comedians appearing in celebrity Crystal Maze revealed
Vic Reeves, Al Murray, Steve Pemberton, Susan Calman, Russell Kane, Ellie Taylor and Tom Rosenthal have all signed up for the show, which will again be hosted by Richard Ayoade. Six hour-long shows will be made in aid of Stand Up To Cancer, with Reeves competing in a team captained by his wife, Nancy Sorrell.
Chortle, 11th June 2019Sindhu Vee, Russell Kane, Desiree Burch on virginity
From a teenage threesome to sleeping with the school rugby captain, comedians, writers and presenters remember their first times.
The Observer, 19th May 2019Lost Village Festival reveals comedy line-up
This year's Lost Theatre comedy line-up includes Russell Kane, Chris Ramsey, Angela Barnes, Milton Jones, Lauren Jones, Tom Lucy & many more still to be announced.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th April 2019Russell Kane: The Fast and the Curious
Broad brushstrokes and fun physicality keep Kane ahead of the pack.
Jay Richardson, The List, 27th March 2019Russell Kane: The Fast and the Curious review
Cartoonish characters and an operatic vomiting routine animate conventional observations about Brits abroad, marriage and moving to the provinces.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 27th February 2019The final episode of the frankly mundane gameshow, where celebs must win parlour games to avoid picking up the tab for dinner. 1Xtra DJ Dotty, comedian Russell Kane, actor Steve Pemberton, journalist Steph McGovern and accidental Partridge pioneer Richard Madeley take part, for their sins.
Hannah J Davies, The Guardian, 11th December 2018