Steven Jonathan Furst was born on 3 September 1967 and is a British comedian, actor and writer.
16 Facts About Steve Furst
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Steve Furst appeared in the Orange mobile phone cinema adverts in the UK, playing the role of Eliot, a spoof studio executive, and has appeared regularly in the BBC comedy television programme Little Britain as well as cabaret character Lenny Beige.
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Steve Furst then set up Britain's first comedy magazine, The Heckler.
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Steve Furst often performed at the Regency Rooms in London's West End which ran for a total of 10 seasons.
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Steve Furst's tribute show to Anthony Newley was premiered at The Pigalle Club and received 5 star reviews.
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Since 2012, Steve Furst has held a role on the judging panel for the Norwich Film Festival.
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Steve Furst made his professional television debut as a stand up in LWT's After Midnight.
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Steve Furst starred in the Catterick series with Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer as an assistant Police Officer called Sergeant Mingemungington.
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Steve Furst has appeared in nearly 30 commercials in the cinema for Orange as the sidekick of the main male character played by Brennan Brown.
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Steve Furst appears as DI Gary Cunningham in ITV's three part drama Manhunt.
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Steve Furst appeared occasionally as a contributor to The Wright Stuff on Five.
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In 2003, Steve Furst appeared as Juror No 1 in 12 Angry Men at the Assembly Rooms at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Steve Furst played Hymie in the 2011 production of Chicken Soup With Barley by Arnold Wesker at the Royal Court Theatre, directed by artistic director Dominic Cook.
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Steve Furst replaced Paul Kaye beginning performances 17 April 2012.
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Steve Furst was scheduled to be part of the world premiere cast of Made in Dagenham from October 2014, at the Adelphi Theatre in the West End.
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On 14 October 2019, Steve Furst was conferred an Honorary Fellowship of the University of Winchester.