Steve Coogan receives Charlie Chaplin Award From BAFTA LA

Steve Coogan received the Bafta LA Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy at the 2019 British Academy Britannia Awards in Los Angeles on 25th October 2019.

The awards are the biggest event the academy holds outside the UK and took place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.

Steve Coogan
Steve Coogan

“Throughout his three-decade career, Coogan has mastered the art of making people laugh and continues to entertain audiences with his brilliant portrayal of comedic characters,” said BAFTA Los Angeles CEO Chantal Rickards. The Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy is presented by Jaguar Land Rover.

"His most popular creation – the politically incorrect media personality, Alan Partridge – garnered him worldwide recognition as one of the greatest TV characters. Coogan’s countless achievements make him an incredibly deserving recipient."

A massive congratulations to Steve for some fantastic recognition!

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