Lee Nelson
Comedian
About Lee
Lee Nelson is one of the character names for Simon Brodkin, a British comedian who performs on the stand-up circuit and in comedy television series.
Performing solo stand-up since 2004, he has also written for and appeared on the television shows Al Murray's Multiple Personality Disorder in 2009, and Lee Nelson's Well Good Show in 2010.
Lee Nelson's stand-up routine typically interacts with his audience, telling them about his life, asking them questions, then replying with witty and often mocking responses that reflect his world view, his own ignorance or his own stereotypically antisocial attitudes. His act is peppered with slang words.
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In 2005, Lee appeared in three episodes of Channel 4's The Morning After Show.
In 2007, Lee wrote for and appeared on Al Murray's ITV1 prime time sketch show Al Murray's Multiple Personality Disorder, as well as alongside Murray in sketches about Mobile phone shop assistants.
In 2008, Lee appeared in the BBC Three comedy show The Wall.
In 2009, Lee was commissioned by the BBC to write his own show for BBC Three titled Lee Nelson's Well Good Show. It was broadcast from 10 June 2010 on BBC Three in the 22.30 slot. The show was commissioned for a second series, which aired on 25 August 2011.
In 2011, Lee appeared in the 28 January episode of ITV's Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford and in Heat 3 of Let's Dance for Comic Relief on BBC One. He also appeared in BBC One's Live at the Apollo Series seven, episode two, alongside Sean Lock and Ed Byrne in November 2011.
In 2012, Lee returned on the judging panel in Heat 4 of Let's Dance for Sport Relief on BBC One, along with Russell Kane and Jo Brand.