Russell Tovey
- 42 years old
- English
- Actor and writer
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Mawaan Rizwan's sitcom Juice gets full series
The BBC has confirmed it has ordered a full series of Juice, a new sitcom starring Mawaan Rizwan, for BBC Three
British Comedy Guide, 11th May 2022Celebrating Mindhorn, a home-grown comedy gem
Mindhorn is an underrated gem from writers and stars Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby - here's why you should spare some time to watch it.
Sarah Myers, Film Stories, 28th March 2022Starstruck review
Sweet, occasionally swoon-worthy and magical when binge-watched: this comedy's second series sees Jessie and Tom pick up exactly where they left off.
Rebecca Nicholson, The Guardian, 7th February 2022Russell Tovey joins Mawaan Rizwan's BBC sitcom pilot Juice
Russell Tovey has joined the cast of Mawaan Rizwan's BBC Three pilot Juice, alongside the stand-up's real-life brother and mother, plus fellow comic Jeff Mirza.
British Comedy Guide, 9th September 2021Russell Tovey & Sian Clifford star in new improvised film
Filming has completed on a new improvised comedy from director Jamie Adams, starring Russell Tovey and Sian Clifford.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd February 2021Coronavirus: Stephen Fry to star in online play
Stephen Fry will star in a new online radio play to raise funds for the theatre industry as it deals with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
BBC, 6th April 2020Russell Tovey won't be back for Gavin & Stacey
Russell Tovey has confirmed he will not reprise his role as Budgie for this year's Gavin & Stacey Christmas special, because his character "wasn't written back".
Female First, 29th October 2019Mindhorn review
Mindhorn is an incredibly quotable film, and one that groups of people seem to enjoy talking about a great deal.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 16th June 2017Review | Mindhorn is the low-key comedy of the summer
New, classic British comedy earns its laughs with brilliant acting.
Tom Twardzik, Popdust, 7th June 2017Review: The Hippopotamus
The film adaptation of Stephen Fry's The Hippopotamus is no less an exposé of the writer's views and temperament than is his novel - Fry is brilliantly witty, unapologetically bawdy, and mercilessly cynical.
Catherine Sedgwick, The Upcoming, 23rd May 2017