Inel Tomlinson (born 4 September 1984) is an actor, TV personality and stand-up comedian from London, best known for being one half of Johnny and Inel alongside Johnny Cochrane, the UK's first black comedy double act. The duo are well known on kids TV for their hit CBBC TV comedy show The Johnny & Inel Show[2] and Junior Vets on Call.[3] In 2015, the pair joined the Fubar Radio[4] team and took over the airwaves with their Thursday afternoon 'Live & Loud' show. After a successful year at Fubar Radio, the duo were invited to join the all-new Virgin Radio UK lineup[5] in a prime Friday night 7pm-11pm slot.
Inel Tomlinson | |
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| Born | Inel Julian Tomlinson 4 September 1984[1] |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Stand-up Comedian, Television Presenter, Radio Presenter |
| Years active | 2006–present |
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| Followers | 3400 (18 June 2019) |
| Website | inel |
As a voiceover artist, Tomlinson has recently brought to life the energetic fun 'Rex' in CBeebies 'Footy Pups'[6] and has voiced Agent A Gent in the new CBBC Zig & Zag cartoon[7] released in April 2016.
Tomlinson has also appeared on Videogame Nation[8] and is a regular on the stand-up comedy circuit performing around the country at gigs for Jongleurs,[9] The Glee Club[10] and many more.
His stand-up comedy experience led him to set up Kinetic Comedy,[11] a lively multicultural monthly event that showcases the best up and coming comedy acts interspersed with games, competitions and music.
Since 2015, Tomlinson has appeared twice in the CBBC panel show The Dog Ate My Homework. In April 2017, he appeared in a promotional video for the return of PaRappa the Rapper.[12]
He appeared in Deborah Isitt’s 2022 film Christmas on Mistletoe Farm as Mo, along with Scott Garnham, Kathryn Drysdale and Ashley Jensen.
References
edit- ^ Tomlinson, Inel (30 August 2013). "Tweet". Twitter. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ^ "CBBC The Johnny and Inel Show". CBBC.
- ^ "CBBC Junior Vets on Call". CBBC.
- ^ "Fubar Radio". Fubar Radio. 8 August 2014.
- ^ "Johnny and Inel join Virgin Radio UK". Virgin Radio UK.
- ^ "Footy Pups". Cbeebies. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016.
- ^ "Zig & Zag cartoon". CBBC.
- ^ "Videogame Nation". Ginx.tv Videogame Nation. Archived from the original on 6 November 2015.
- ^ "Jongleurs". Jongleurs. Archived from the original on 12 January 2015.
- ^ "The Glee Club". The Glee Club.
- ^ "Kinetic Comedy". Kinetic Comedy.
- ^ "Finding PaRappa". Playstation EU. 4 April 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
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