Craig Charles
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Craig Charles is a multifaceted talent whose career spans across television, radio, and the music industry. As an actor, he gained widespread acclaim for his role as Dave Lister in the cult sci-fi sitcom "Red Dwarf," a role he reprised for several decades, endearing him to audiences worldwide. Beyond "Red Dwarf," Craig has showcased his versatility as an actor with roles in acclaimed dramas like "Coronation Street" and "The Scousers," establishing himself as one of the most recognisable faces on British television.
In addition to his acting prowess, Craig Charles has also made a significant impact in the world of radio. His eclectic taste in music and charismatic on-air persona have made him a beloved figure on BBC Radio 6 Music, where he hosts "The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show." Renowned for his deep knowledge of funk, soul, and dance music, Craig has garnered a dedicated following of listeners who tune in to his show for its infectious energy and stellar playlist. His contributions to the music industry were further recognised when he won the Digital Radio Personality of the Year award at the Sony Radio Academy Awards.
Outside of his broadcasting career, Craig Charles has made waves as a DJ, bringing his infectious blend of funk and soul to clubs and festivals around the world. With his dynamic DJ sets and unparalleled stage presence, he has become a mainstay at renowned events such as Glastonbury Festival, Kendal Calling and Boogietown. Charles's passion for music and his ability to command a dance floor have solidified his reputation as one of the most influential DJs in the funk and soul scene, earning him a devoted fan base and cementing his legacy as a true icon of British entertainment.
