Known for
Biography
Noel Fielding is a British comedian and actor born on 21 May 1973 in Westminster. Audiences know him from Plunkett & Macleane (1999) and Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali (2002).
Early life
He studied at Buckinghamshire New University and Croydon College.
Career
Records list Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) as his earliest screen credit. In the 2000s, he appeared in The Mighty Boosh (2004) and The IT Crowd (2006). The 2010s brought Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy (2012) and Aaaaaaaah! (2015). His 2020s credits include The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin (2024, as Dick Turpin). In all, 7 films and 7 TV series appear in his credits from 1996 to 2024. Matt Lucas appears in two of his listed titles. The records associate him with black comedy and surreal humour.
Recognition
Noel Fielding received an award at the NME Awards in 2008.
Personal life
He has 2 children on record.
Filmography
14 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024– | The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin | Dick Turpin | TV series |
| 2015 | Aaaaaaaah! | Film | |
| 2015 | Set the Thames on Fire | Film | |
| 2012– | Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy | TV series | |
| 2009 | Bunny and the Bull | Film | |
| 2009 | I Spit on Your Rave | Film | |
| 2006– | The IT Crowd | TV series | |
| 2005– | Nathan Barley | TV series | |
| 2004– | The Mighty Boosh | TV series | |
| 2002 | Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali | Film | |
| 2000 | Sweet | Film | |
| 1999 | Plunkett & Macleane | Brothel Gent | Film |
| 1996– | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | TV series | |
| Brain Candy | TV series |
Awards and nominations
1 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | NME Awards | Won |
Noel Fielding on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 1.5M @noel_fielding
- Engagement rate
- 1.31% above average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 19,445
- Average comments
- 141 Based on the last 11 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Noel Fielding?
Noel Fielding is 53 years old, born on 21 May 1973 in Westminster.
What is Noel Fielding known for?
Noel Fielding is known for playing Brothel Gent in Plunkett & Macleane (1999).
What is Noel Fielding’s nationality?
Noel Fielding is British, born in Westminster.
Has Noel Fielding won any awards?
Yes. Noel Fielding won NME Awards (2008).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q1388430), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
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