John Bishop

John Bishop is a super funny guy from England who makes people laugh! He's a comedian, which means he tells jokes and stories on stage and on TV. But guess what? Before he was a comedian, he was a footballer! He played soccer for lots of different teams. Now, he's famous for being on TV shows and even acted in a show called 'Doctor Who'!

Imagine playing football every day, then suddenly telling jokes to thousands of people! That's a bit like John Bishop's journey. He used to be a semi-professional footballer, which means he played football a lot, but it wasn't his only job. Then, he started doing comedy. His first TV show was in 2007, and since then, he's been on many different shows, making everyone giggle.

John Bishop doesn't just make us laugh; he also helps people! He's done a lot of charity work. One time, he helped raise a HUGE amount of money, £4.2 million, for a charity called Sport Relief. That's like collecting enough money to buy a whole playground full of swings and slides for everyone to enjoy!

You might have seen John Bishop on TV! He had his own shows like 'John Bishop's Britain' and 'John Bishop's Only Joking'. He even played a character named Dan Lewis in the exciting show 'Doctor Who'. He's also been a guest on many comedy panel shows, where he has to be quick with his jokes. He's a busy man, always making us smile!