Lemn Sissay

Biography

Lemn Sissay MBE is an English author and broadcaster. Sissay was the official poet of the 2012 London Olympics, has been chancellor of the University of Manchester since 2015, and joined the Foundling Museum's board of trustees two years later, having previously been appointed one of the museum's fellows.

Known For

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Richard Osman's House of Games

Celebrity Mastermind

Alma's Not Normal

Grumpy Old Men

Winter Walks

Art Matters

All Movies (6)

• Art Matters2024 · as Self
• Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy2023 · as Self
• Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World2020 · as Self
• Rhyme & Reason: BBC Introducing Arts2019 · as Self - Presenter
• Burning Ice2010 · as Self
• We Belong Here: Poetry and spoken word documentary— · as Self

All TV Shows (8)

• Winter Walks2021 · as Self
• Alma's Not Normal2020 · as Jerry
• Richard Osman's House of Games2017 · as Self - Contestant
• Celebrity Mastermind2003
• Grumpy Old Men2003 · as Self
• Packet of Three1991 · as Self
• Have I Got News for You1990 · as Self
• Have I Got a Bit More News for You— · as Self - Panellist