Inel Tomlinson facts for kids

Inel Tomlinson (born 4 September 1984) is a talented actor, TV star, and stand-up comedian from London, England. He is famous for being one half of the comedy duo Johnny and Inel, alongside Johnny Cochrane. They were the first black comedy double act in the UK.

This duo is well-known on kids' TV. They had a popular comedy show on CBBC called The Johnny & Inel Show. They also starred in Junior Vets on Call.

Inel's Career in Comedy and TV

Inel Tomlinson has a wide range of experience in entertainment. He has worked in TV, radio, and live comedy.

Comedy Duo: Johnny and Inel

In 2015, Inel and Johnny joined the Fubar Radio team. They hosted their 'Live & Loud' show every Thursday afternoon. After a successful year, they moved to Virgin Radio UK. There, they had a prime Friday night slot from 7pm to 11pm.

Voice Acting Roles

Inel is also a skilled voice actor. He has brought many characters to life. He voiced the energetic character 'Rex' in CBeebies' 'Footy Pups'. Inel also voiced Agent A Gent in the new CBBC Zig & Zag cartoon. This cartoon was released in April 2016.

Stand-up Comedy and Live Shows

Inel Tomlinson is a regular on the stand-up comedy circuit. He performs his comedy shows all around the country. He has performed at famous comedy clubs like Jongleurs and The Glee Club.

His love for stand-up comedy led him to create Kinetic Comedy. This is a lively monthly event that celebrates different cultures. It features new and exciting comedy acts. The event also includes fun games, competitions, and music.

Other TV Appearances

Inel has appeared on the TV show Videogame Nation. He also appeared twice on the CBBC panel show The Dog Ate My Homework since 2015. In April 2017, he was in a video promoting the return of the game PaRappa the Rapper.

In 2022, Inel acted in the film Christmas on Mistletoe Farm. He played the character Mo. He starred alongside actors like Scott Garnham, Kathryn Drysdale, and Ashley Jensen. The film was directed by Deborah Isitt.