About
Stephen John Coogan is an accomplished English actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He has garnered numerous accolades, including six BAFTA Awards and three British Comedy Awards, and has been nominated for two Academy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. Coogan is perhaps best known for his creation and portrayal of Alan Partridge, a socially awkward and politically incorrect media personality. His work spans television, film, and stage, showcasing his versatility and comedic talent.
Career Timeline
Alan Partridge Character Debut
First appears as Alan Partridge, gaining recognition.
Alan Partridge TV Show
Stars in 'I'm Alan Partridge', boosting popularity.
Film Debut
Transition to film roles, enhancing career.
Philomena Success
Co-writes and stars in 'Philomena', garnering Oscar nominations.
'Stan & Ollie'
Stars in critically acclaimed 'Stan & Ollie'.
Comedy and Acting Success
Remains a prominent actor, writer, and comedian.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026