Michel Courtemanche

He has starred in Quebecois films La Nuit de Noces and Karmina 2, and on the Secret Adventures of Jules Verne television series, on the Sci Fi Channel (United States). He is married and has a passion for outdoor activities, including flying aeroplanes, surfing and deep-sea diving. He has even inspired a popular one-of-a-kind hardcover comic book. He won a BAFTA for his acting in the adverts. Courtemanche has internationally sold out enormous houses usually reserved for rock stars (although such shows are quite common place for comedians in Quebec). In between 1997 and 1999 Nicholas Lyndhurst was the public face of the stationery chain store WH Smith, starring as all four members of a family in their adverts. His second, The New Adventures of Michel Courtemanche, filled theatres in both North America and Europe and spawned his second international hit video. At around the same time, he was also the face and voice on the TV and radio commercials for the telecommunications chain People's Phone.

His debut one-man show, A New Comic is Born, ran for more than five hundred performances and earned him two Felix nominations. In 1993 he played the lead character of Gary Sparrow in science fiction sitcom Goodnight Sweetheart. The Quebecois comedian and actor has drawn hundreds of thousands to his one-man shows in Quebec, France, Belgium & Switzerland. During this period, Lyndhurst also starred in ITV sitcoms The Two Of Us and The Piglet Files, as well as a number of stage shows. Michel Courtemanche was born December 11, 1964 in Laval, Quebec. This programme started as a small comedy in 1981 and rapidly grew in popularity until it reached its peak in 1996 with its Christmas Day episode gaining the largest audience ever obtained by a fictional TV show in the UK. He then played the teenage son of lag Fletch in Going Straight before achieving stardom in the series Only Fools and Horses in which he played Rodney Trotter, the younger brother of the main character Del Boy.

A child student at Corona Stage Academy, he appeared in a succession of commercials and children's films in the early 1970s, and first gained national recognition at the age of seventeen through the sitcom (Adam) Butterflies. Nicholas Lyndhurst (born April 21, 1961) is a British actor born in Emsworth, Hampshire. Gunbus. Endless Nights.

Bullshot. Bequest to the Nation. Wilderness Challenge. The Two Of Us.

To Serve Them All My Days. Stalag Luft. Spearhead. The Prince and the Pauper.

The Piglet Files. Peter Pan. Our Show. Only Fools and Horses.

Losing Her. The Lenny Henry Show. The Kenny Everett Christmas Show. Heidi.

Gulliver's Travels. Goodnight Sweetheart. Going Straight. Father's Day.

Fairies. The Dick Emery Show. David Copperfield. The Burt Bacharach Show.

Anne of Avonlea.