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Christopher David "Chris" Addison (born 5 November 1971)〔("Chris Addison: The thinking man's comic adjusts to fame" ) ''The Independent'' (13 November 2011). Retrieved 13 November 2011.〕 is a British comedian, writer, actor and director from Manchester. He is perhaps best known for his role as a regular panellist on ''Mock the Week''. He is also known for his lecture-style comedy shows, two of which he later adapted for BBC Radio 4. In addition to stand-up, Addison played Ollie Reeder in the BBC Two satire series ''The Thick of It'' and Toby Wright in its spin-off film ''In the Loop'', starred in the Sky Living comedy-drama ''Trying Again'' and appeared in several episodes of series 8 of ''Doctor Who''. He also co-created and starred in the BBC Two sitcom ''Lab Rats''. On radio, he previously hosted the weekly comedy news satire show ''7 Day Sunday'' on BBC Radio 5 Live from 2009 to 2010. ==Early life== Addison was born in Cardiff, Wales, and moved to Worsley, near Manchester, when he was four. On the BBC Radio 4 programme ''Chain Reaction'', he stated that he considers himself a middle class Mancunian.〔 He was educated at Manchester Grammar School, an independent school for boys in Manchester. This was followed by the University of Birmingham, where he studied English Literature with the original intent of becoming a theatre director.〔 〕 After his directing plans didn't work out, he drifted into comedy as an alternative creative outlet.〔Chain Reaction – Series 8 – 2. Rebecca Front talks to Chris Addison〕 He currently lives in Bromley, South East London, with his wife and two children, a boy and a girl. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chris Addison」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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