Happy birthday! Julian Barratt turns 56 today

By Lori Macatee
London
Last updated on May 4, 2024

The iconic and legendary comedian turns 56 on Saturday, May. 4, 2024.

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‘The Mighty Boosh’ creator Julian Barratt is celebrating his 56th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed comedians of his generation.

Popular comedian-actor-musician Julian Barratt has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 56th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Barratt, a cultural icon

Born Julian Barratt Pettifer in Leeds on May 4, 1968, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in English history. Barratt's not just a great comedian, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Julian hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Julian Barratt as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 56.

Happy Birthday, Julian, you're the best!