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Q&A: Lenny Henry by Rosanna Greenstreet

Who'd play me in a film of my life? Trevor McDonaldLenny Henry, 52, was born in Dudley, West Midlands. In the late 70s he appeared with Chris Tarrant on the Saturday morning children's show Tiswas. In 1984, Henry was given his own BBC television show and, in 1989, he became the first British comic to make a live stand-up comedy film, Lenny Henry Live And Unleashed, in the tradition of Eddie Murphy. Henry was awarded …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02PM on December 3, 2010

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