The Resume

(September 11, 1977- )
Birth name is Michael Joseph Pennington
Starred in 'The Johnny Vegas Show,' 'The Johnny Vegas Game Show,' '18 Stone of Idiot,' 'Happiness' (2001), 'Sex Lives of the Potato Men' (2004) 'Dead Man Weds' (2004), the radio comedy 'Night Class' (2004) and 'Ideal' (2005)

Why he might be annoying:

He is an erratic drunk and real drunkenness (as opposed to just acting drunk) is a large part of his stand-up routine.
He is ugly and obese, and yet he still gets groupies.
He made a series of commercials for ITV Digital, where he talks to a monkey made out of wool.
He likes to rant, especially at awards ceremonies.
He suffers from depression.
He has a history of alcoholism.
He has been accused of sexism.
His stand-up shows vary greatly in quality.
He separated from his wife two months after his son was born.

Why he might not be annoying:

The ITV Digital adverts were very popular in Britain, and people signed up just to receive a free woolen monkey.
He made a funny guest on the television show 'Room 101'.
He was a panelist on the Weakest Link and managed to loosen up Anne Robinson.
He was a Butlins redcoat (an entertainer at a holiday camp)
He is something of an icon in the north of England.
He is very skilled at making ceramics.
He attended a seminary and thought about becoming a priest.

Credit: Pandatronic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Born on September 11th (Ranked: 1977)
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [September] (Ranked: 9111977)
• City Namesakes
• Company Magazine's 10 Unsexiest Men [2005] (Ranked: 7)
• Droopy Eyes
• Eye Baggage
• Fat Comedians
• Goatees
• I'm Depressed [Reportedly Uni-polar]
• Look at Me or My Mirror Image
• Look at Me, I Don't Have a Neck
• Look at Me, I'm in the Bathroom
• Look at Me, I'm Naked
• Look at Me, I'm on the Telephone
• Look at Me, I'm Wet
• Look at Me, I've Been Caught Smoking
• Look at My Man Boobs
• More Chins than are in a Chinese Phone Book
• Offensive Comedians
• People with John or Mary in their Names
• Profiles 15751-16000 (Ranked: 15786)
• UK Campaign Magazine 10 Best Celebrity Ads [2007] (Ranked: 1)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 22 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 34 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 27 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 42 Votes: 76.19% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 37 Votes: 59.46% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 110 Votes: 64.55% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 41 Votes: 63.41% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 64 Votes: 73.44% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 70 Votes: 77.14% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 162 Votes: 70.37% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 103 Votes: 67.96% Annoying