Sean Lock

Sean Lock
Lock at The Hexagon, Reading, 2008
Birth nameSean Michael Lock[1]
Born(1963-04-22)22 April 1963
Chertsey, Surrey, England
Died16 August 2021(2021-08-16) (aged 58)
London, England[2]
Medium
Alma mater
  • Brooklands College (Weybridge Campus)
  • St John the Baptist School, Woking
Years active1993–2021
Genres
SpouseAnoushka Nara Giltsoff (–2021)
Children3

Sean Michael Lock (22 April 1963 – 16 August 2021) was an English comedian and actor.[3] He was a team captain on Channel 4 comedy panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats from 2005–2015, and on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown from 2012 until his death in 2021. He was born in Chertsey, Surrey, England.[4]

Lock was first diagnosed with skin cancer in 1990.[5] He died from cancer at his home in London on 16 August 2021, aged 58.[6][7] He was diagnosed with lung cancer a few years before his death.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Off the Kerb - Sean Lock". Archived from the original on 2021-08-19. Retrieved 2022-12-03.
  2. ↑ "Lewes comedian Sean Lock dies of cancer aged 58". Sussex Live. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Renowned Comedian Sean Lock Has Passed Away Aged 58". Secret London. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "A word with comedian Sean Lock". The Courier. 27 October 2010. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "Sean Lock death: 8 Out of 10 Cats star dies from cancer aged 58". The Independent. 18 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "Sean Lock: Comedian and 8 Out of 10 Cats captain dies aged 58". BBC News. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  7. ↑ "Comedian Sean Lock dies aged 58". The Guardian. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  8. ↑ "Sean Lock, the 'comedian's comedian' say Harry Hill, Bill Bailey and Eddie Izzard". ITV News. Retrieved 20 August 2021.

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