Craig Charles is a multi-talented British actor, comedian, and broadcaster, best known for his iconic role as Dave Lister in the beloved sci-fi sitcom Red Dwarf. Born on 11th July 1964 in Liverpool, Charles has enjoyed a diverse career spanning several decades, showcasing his versatility across different mediums. In addition to his acting credentials, he is also a passionate DJ and music enthusiast, known for his love of funk and soul music.
In recent years, Craig Charles has made a name for himself in the music scene as the host of The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show, where he shares his extensive knowledge of funk, soul, and R&B while promoting emerging artists alongside classic tracks. His infectious enthusiasm and warm personality have endeared him to listeners, making the show a favourite among fans of the genre.
Charles is also a familiar face on television, having appeared in various shows, including The Gadget Show and Strictly Come Dancing. With his vibrant energy and passion for entertainment, Craig Charles continues to engage audiences across the UK, celebrating music, comedy, and culture while leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.