Ben Miller

Ben Miller is an acclaimed actor, writer, and producer known for his extensive work in comedy and drama, both individually and as one half of the renowned duo Armstrong and Miller. After gaining widespread recognition performing at the Comedy Club Footlights, Ben Miller rose to prominence as one half of the comedy duo Armstrong and Miller. Their act ‘Strijka’ on ‘Saturday Live’ quickly led to a prestigious Perrier Award nomination in 1996. This success secured their first commissioned series, ‘Armstrong and Miller,’ which premiered on the Paramount Channel in 1997, followed by three more successful series on Channel Four in 1997, 1999, and 2001.

This critically acclaimed series earned the duo a BAFTA for Best Comedy Program in 2010, followed by a successful 62-show UK tour between September and November 2010. Miller also made his directorial debut with the film ‘Huge’ in 2010, released his first book ‘It’s Not Rocket Science’ in 2012, and performed in the West End production of ‘The Ladykillers’. Miller’s extensive television career also includes his prominent role as Detective Inspector Richard Poole in the BBC’s hit series ‘Death in Paradise’ (2011-2021). More recently, he captivated audiences as Colonel Lancaster in the critically acclaimed film ‘Paddington 2’ (2017) and is set to reprise the role in ‘Paddington in Peru’ (2024).

He gained global recognition for his role as Lord Archibald Featherington in Netflix’s highly popular series ‘Bridgerton’ (2020) and currently stars as Professor Jasper Tempest in the acclaimed series ‘Professor T,’ which premiered in 2021.