Sean Lock
British comedian (1963–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sean Michael Lock (22 April 1963 – 16 August 2021) was an English comedian and actor.[3] He was a team captain on Channel 4 comedy panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats from 2005–2015, and on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown from 2012 until his death in 2021. He was born in Chertsey, Surrey, England.[4]
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Birth name | Sean Michael Lock[1] |
Born | (1963-04-22)22 April 1963 Chertsey, Surrey, England |
Died | 16 August 2021(2021-08-16) (aged 58) London, England[2] |
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Years active | 1993–2021 |
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Spouse | Anoushka Nara Giltsoff (–2021) |
Children | 3 |
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Lock was first diagnosed with skin cancer in 1990.[5] He died from cancer at his home in London on 16 August 2021, aged 58.[6][7] He was diagnosed with lung cancer a few years before his death.[8]