Johnny Vegas

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Johnny Vegas
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Michael Joseph Pennington (born 5 September 1970), known as Johnny Vegas, is an English actor and comedian. He is known for his Lancashire accent, his angry rants, surreal humour, portly figure and high husky voice

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He became famous for his role as Geoff Maltby aka "The Oracle" in the ITV sitcom Benidorm (2007–2009, 2015–2017). His style comedy include: and support of St Helens rugby league club.

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Life

Vegas was born in St Helens, Lancashire, England. He was married to Catherine "Kitty" Donnelly from 2002 until they divorced in 2008.[1] He married Irish columnist Maia Dunphy in 2011 in Seville, Spain.[2]

He is a Christian, having returned to religion after having lapsed during adolescence.[3] He continues to live in his home town of St Helens, and has been outspoken about the pride he takes in it; he is well known for being active in supporting the local community.[4][5]

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