Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie was born in 1959. At Cambridge University he took part in a number of undergraduate revues, the last of which won the Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 1981. Since university he has made his living as a writer, actor, director and musician, appearing in, amongst others, Blackadder, A Bit of Fry & Laurie and, also with Stephen Fry, Jeeves and Wooster. He lives in London with his wife and three children, and is utterly devoted to motorcycling.