Iain Lee is a versatile English broadcaster, writer, and comedian whose career spans multiple platforms, showcasing his dynamic talent and engaging personality. He first gained national recognition in the late 1990s as a co-host of the satirical comedy show The 11 O’Clock Show, where he contributed to the rise of notable comedians like Sacha Baron Cohen and Ricky Gervais. His sharp wit and unique style captivated audiences, establishing him as a prominent figure in British comedy.

Transitioning to radio, Lee embarked on a successful journey beginning in 1997, where he hosted various shows across notable stations such as LBC 97.3 and Absolute Radio. His innovative segment, Triple M, allowed for unscreened calls, creating a raw and authentic listener experience that garnered him numerous awards, including the prestigious Gold Award for Best Speech Presenter at the Audio and Radio Industry Awards. His ability to connect with callers and tackle topical issues made him a beloved voice in radio.

In 2016, Lee launched The Late Night Alternative on talkRADIO, which later transitioned to Twitch in 2020. This show not only showcased his comedic talents but also highlighted his commitment to mental health awareness, particularly during a critical call that saved a listener’s life, earning him accolades for his quick thinking and compassion.

Beyond broadcasting, Lee has made significant contributions to television, including appearances on Good Morning Britain and participation in I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, where he openly discussed mental health. His multifaceted career reflects his dedication to entertainment and advocacy, making him a respected figure in the industry.