Karl Pilkington
Karl Pilkington
Karl Pilkingtonis an English television presenter, author, actor and former radio producer. He gained prominence as the producer of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant's radio programme on XFM. He appeared on The Ricky Gervais Show, presented the Sky travel comedy series An Idiot Abroad, and made his full acting debuton Gervais' 2012 comedy-drama series Derek. Pilkington is a co-founder, along with Gervais and Merchant, of RiSK Productions, a television production company. Pilkington currently stars in the Sky 1 travel documentary...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth23 September 1972
CityManchester, England
If you are living the dream, how do you know if you are asleep or awake?
Happiness is like a cake: have too much of it and you get sick of it.
Classes teaching you how to breathe. I'm 32, I think I've got the hang of it.
If you’re worrying about the wrinkles on your bollocks I’d say your life’s pretty good
It's 2006, why are they still using the index finger?
At what point is a wasp ever going to have a chat with a spider?
Neil Armstrong, that spaceman, he went to the moon but he ain't been back. It can't have been that good.
You don't have to do it straight away, but just do it before it gets really bad
People say having kids is life changing, well that doesn't necessarily mean a good thing, does it? I could take one of my legs off. That would change my life.
It is hard eating a little kangaroo knob.
I mean, I don't really go out at night in terms of noisy, busy places; I prefer more of a quiet corner somewhere.
If you had five photos of anuses, I could not point mine out.
What's that plate that's above a saucer but below a plate?
People moan about drugs being tested on animals. I sort of think it depends innit. If the drug's aspirin and the monkey's got a headache, is it right?