Matt Forde

Comedian

Birthday November 6, 1982

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Age 41 years old

Nationality United Kingdom

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1982

Matt Forde (born 6 November 1982) is an English impressionist, television writer, and radio presenter.

Forde attended Becket School in West Bridgford, Nottingham.

His mother is a former nun.

He joined the Labour Party when he was 15 and became a member and associate of the party.

Following the election of Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader, he gave up his membership.

2007

Forde regularly broadcast with Russell Howard and Jon Richardson on their shows on BBC Radio 6 (2007–2010).

Forde has made six seasons of Unspun with Matt Forde, a topical political show on Dave.

2018

In August 2018, Forde became host of Absolute Radio's Rock 'N' Roll Football with fellow Nottingham Forest fan Matt Dyson.

On Spitting Image, Forde voices Donald Trump, Boris Johnson, and Keir Starmer.

2020

Forde wrote the memoir Politically Homeless, published by Quercus Books in 2020.

Forde co-hosts the Wondery podcast British Scandal with Alice Levine, Down the Dog with Jon Richardson, and also hosts The Political Party.

In 2022, Forde held a live comedy tour titled "Clowns to the Left of Me, Jokers to the Right."

On 9 October 2023, Forde revealed via his Twitter account that he would undergo surgery for a spine tumour.