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Bill Bailey

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Comedian

The Resume

    (February 24, 1964- )
    Born in Bath, England, United Kingdom
    Birth name was Mark Bailey
    Comedian/musician
    Appeared on the British TV shows 'Is It Bill Bailey?' (1998), 'Spaced' (1999-2001), 'Have I Got News for You' (1999-2008), 'Black Books' (2000-04), 'Never Mind the Buzzcocks' (2002-08) and 'QI' (2003- )
    Appeared in the films 'Saving Grace' (2000), 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (2005) and 'Hot Fuzz' (2007)
    Recorded the albums 'Bewilderness in New York' (2002), 'The Ultimate Collection... Ever!' (2003), 'Part Troll' (2004), 'Cosmic Jam' (2006) and 'Tinselworm' (2007)

Why he might be annoying:

    He describes his appearance as 'part troll.'
    He almost gave up comedy to become a telemarketer.
    He auditioned unsuccessfully for the part of Gimli the dwarf in 'The Lord of the Rings.'
    He named his son Dax after the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine character.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He is a talented pianist and guitarist with perfect pitch.
    He was named best stand-up comedian at the British Comedy Awards (1999).
    He said about marijuana, 'It's harmless, really, unless you fashion it into a club and beat somebody over the head with it.'

Credit: C. Fishel


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 14 Votes: 21.43% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 29 Votes: 41.38% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 24 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 30 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 31 Votes: 22.58% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 32 Votes: 31.25% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 36 Votes: 44.44% Annoying