Shaun Williamson
Best known as Barry from Eastenders, Shaun Williamson is an excellent all round performer. Shaun is a versatile and accomplished stand-up comedian, singer and after-dinner speaker and a brilliant awards host.
From start to finish a true professional. well received by the audience and such a nice man so easy to work with.
Stable Publishing Ltd
Shaun Williamson is the consummate all-rounder. Best known as Barry from Eastenders, the actor, singer, comedian and awards host is highly sought after on the after-dinner circuit .
Winner of ITV's Celebrity Stars in Their Eyes and Celebrity Mastermind, Shaun’s status as a household name was cemented with his stunning portrayal of Meatloaf on the reality show. Star of the West End’s Saturday Night Fever, and as the Narrator in The Rocky Horror Show, Shaun has demonstrated that his talents on-screen are equally impressive on stage. He also starred as Fagin in Oliver and as Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls and was a housemate in 2017’s Celebrity Big Brother.
Winning acclaim for his appearance in Ricky Gervais’ Extras, and in Bremner, Bird and Fortune, Shaun has also appeared in The Ladykillers, and The Secret Policeman' Ball at the Royal Albert Hall, and in 2007 he released his film Daylight Robbery, after taking part in Fame Academy for Comic Relief.
In 2013, he appeared in a sketch for Russell Howard's Good News, and was the subject of This Is Your Life.
An accomplished after-dinner speaker and awards host, Shaun’s vast theatrical and TV experience makes him an ideal choice for all kinds of live events.
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Shaun Williamson is best known for his role as Barry Evans in 'Eastenders', a role he played for 10 years. Since 'Eastenders' he has starred in the West End 'Saturday Night Fever' as DJ Monty and he appeared in two series of the Ricky Gervais show 'Extras'. He is a comical and experienced after dinner speak and awards host.
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