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Peter Baynham
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Peter Baynham

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1963Born, Cardiff
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Peter Baynham is a Welsh screenwriter and performer. He is best known for appearing in a series of comedic Pot Noodle television adverts in the 1990s. His work largely represents collaborations with comedy figures such as Armando Iannucci, Steve Coogan, Chris Morris, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Sarah Smith. Born in Cardiff, Baynham served in the Merchant Navy after leaving school and later pursued a career in comedy — first in stand-up, and then as a writer and performer for various news and sketch comedies in radio and television while enjoying personal fame starring in Pot Noodle adverts. He then became a writer in feature film. In television, with Iannucci he is writer for I'm Alan…

Known for

Shaun of the DeadMan in Street (uncredited)
Hotel TransylvaniaScreenplay
The DictatorExecutive Producer
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of KazakhstanScreenplay
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of KazakhstanScreenplay

Filmography

AllActingDirectingWritingProducing
2026Ali G: Who Iz I?ProducerMovie
2021Ron's Gone WrongExecutive ProducerMovie
2021Borat: VHS Cassette of Material Deemed "Sub-Acceptable" by Kazakhstan Ministry of Censorship and CircumcisionExecutive ProducerMovie
2020Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of KazakhstanExecutive ProducerMovie
2016GrimsbyProducerMovie
2013Alan Partridge: Alpha PapaExecutive ProducerMovie
2012The DictatorExecutive ProducerMovie
2011Arthur ChristmasCo-Executive ProducerMovie
2009BrünoAssociate ProducerMovie
2003Anglian Lives: Alan PartridgeAssociate ProducerMovie
1997I'm Alan PartridgeProducer · 12 episodesShow

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