England U21 Goalkeepers put Lloyd Griffith to the Test | GK Training | England Elite Sessions - Duration: 8 minutes, 6 seconds. Singing wise, Lloyd can often be heard performing with the choirs of Westminster Abbey, St George’s Chapel – Windsor Castle and various other London groups. “He’s been a romantic lead in a lot of films,” says Lloyd. The show takes us through Griffith's life as a choirboy, through to a classical singer and stand-up. 'There's no doubt about it; Lloyd Griffith is the king of the unexpected. Lloyd is also a huge football fan and has written and starred in several viral football videos including Every Premier League Football Fan in 90 seconds(The Football Republic) and FIFA: Quest for the Best (EA Sports/Sky Sports). “Essentially, the show is about me trying to combine my two loves – singing and football – ahead of the Euros this year. Really brilliant jokes and some truly incredible singing from this choirboy turned comedian and heartthrob. Griffith’s he may not quite have the body of a Trucker, but he’s certainly got the voice of an Angel! He also revealed a jaw-dropping singing voice. Expect to hear more from Griffith”, “Disarmingly good” – DOMINIC MAXWELL, THE TIMES, “There’s no doubt about it; Lloyd Griffith is the king of the unexpected. If you like comedy and you like singing, you’ll like the show. PRESS “Lloyd Griffith delivered some punchy gags about growing up in Grimsby. But don't just take his deluded word for it: 'It's clear from the outset that Griffith has star quality' (ThreeWeeks). 'There's no doubt about it; Lloyd Griffith is the king of the unexpected. UK registered company no. Not just any old singer; he's a powerful counter-tenor with an added strong high baritone mix. Really brilliant jokes and some truly incredible singing from this choirboy turned comedian and heartthrob. You can donate to the charity of your choice, but if you're looking for inspiration, there are three charities we really like. And the money for a pair of Air Jordans? Griffith's slightly self deprecating solo show, is an easy-going fun hour spent in his company. Expect jokes, dubious impressions, jokes, a bit of choral singing, jokes, maybe a fact about a Cathedral, jokes and probably the story about about that time he had a toilet incident on the A46. He also revealed a jaw-dropping singing voice. Griffith has clearly established his own style of comedy' (Three Weeks). Mama Biashara Lloyd also co-hosted the Facebook Football Awards and the The London Football Awards with Gary Lineker. Lloyd Griffith is a stand-up comic from Grimsby, with a surprising sideline in choir singing. “Yes, there’ll be singing in the show,” he confirms. Songs. Lloyd Griffith … Lloyd is mates with Lionel Messi. Lloyd Griffith’s lack of commitment to his role of insecure, unappreciated singleton places him so far from this line that it’s difficult to work out where we are and why at the climax of a theoretically decent set. Back for his third UK stand-up tour, Grimsby’s favourite football-loving comedian and choirboy discusses his two passions. Will take four women and their fifteen children away from a man who is raping them and into a new life with a moneymaking business for Mum and happiness for the kids. If this review has either helped you discover a gem or avoid a turkey, consider doing some good that will really make a difference. They give grants to set up small, sustainable businesses that bring financial independence and security. © 1999 - 2020 Ents24.com all rights reserved, Lloyd Griffith, Paul McCaffrey, Daliso Chaponda, Lloyd Griffith, Jonathan Mayor, Nathan Caton. You may have also heard Lloyd guesting on BBC 5Live’s Fighting Talk, Rob Beckett’s Rock & Roll Football Show (Absolute Radio), The Warm Up with Jon Richardson & Matt Forde (TalkSport) or even co-commentating on Grimsby Town FC games for BBC Radio Humberside. ThreeWeeks: Lloyd Griffith – Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker, The List: Lloyd Griffith - Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker, Broadway Baby: Lloyd Griffith - Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker, Fest: Lloyd Griffith - Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker, Edinburgh Festivals Magazine: Lloyd Griffith - Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker. A host of fundraising events, including Bucket Collections, Late Night Cabarets, West End Eurovision, West End Bares and A West End Christmas continue to raise funds for projects both in the UK and Sub-Saharan Africa. The minor pieces of chat with the audience almost work, but Griffith's prepared material is much stronger, thought through and well delivered. We have no details of upcoming performances, if you do please let us know. His sense of fun is infectious, his singing voice faultless and his anecdotes are told with boundless confidence. As Lloyd is from Grimsby, I was curious to know what he made of the 2016 film The Brothers Grimsby, starring Sacha Baron Cohen. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service. Lloyd has sung in many wonderful places, including Westminster Abbey and St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle, and has had plenty of other memorable moments as a singer. Acting for Others provides financial and emotional support to all theatre workers in times of need through the 14 member charities. The audience were engaged even if it tapered off out a little towards the conclusion. A sexy man. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies -. “And then how I became a choirboy, and then a professional choirboy – travelled the world doing it – and how I then got reintroduced to football over the last few years, having hosted Soccer AM and a number of different football shows. It's always good to have a gimmick to make you stand out from the rest of the stand-ups; but it's not often the case that a comedian doubles up as a choir singer. We don't want your money to support a hack's bar bill at Abattoir, but if you have a pound or two spare, we really encourage you to support a good cause. “There’s been some amazing experiences,” he says, “I sang on the Bee Gees’ last Christmas album, I sang at various minor royals’ weddings and celebrity weddings... “It’s bringing the kind of music I do to the fore. He's charming, warm and cuddly, but more than just a stand up - he's a great singer too. Paul Potts and Russell Watson have made a career out of this, but what I’m aiming to do is mix football and singing.”. The Make A Difference Trust fights HIV & AIDS one stage at a time. Ultimately, it’s a funny, feel-good show.”. Broadway Baby has been covering performing arts across the UK and beyond since 2004. Bring your family. Their UK and International grant-making strategy is based on five criteria that raise awareness, educate, and provide care and support for the most vulnerable in society. Choral Evensong, singing in a dress with various choirs "Supersub Lloyd Griffith delivered some punchy gags about growing up in Grimsby. His sense of fun is infectious, his singing voice faultless and his anecdotes are told with boundless confidence. The pre-show announcement for the audience to 'remove any unnecessary clothes' is at odds with the rest of the show and if it is intended to lull the audience into a false sense of where the hour is journeying. Lloyd Griffith All-Rounder. This site uses cookies. So Lloyd will be singing on the Junction stage? Donate to Mama Biashara now, Theatre MAD Lloyd often gets told that he looks like actor Jack Black, a very versatile entertainer who played a romantic lead in the 2006 film The Holiday. “I think he’s retiring, so if any directors are looking for a similar build and style of actor, then I’m more than happy to fit in and do some Hollywood films.”, On his impressive singing voice, Lloyd says: “I’ve supported Jack Whitehall on his arena tours, and I sing at the start of that – and people don’t really expect it. [citation needed] Personal life. For security we don't send your username and password in the same email. That five quid you spend on a large glass of House White? You can see their faces and the gasps of ‘Is this really happening?’, “It’s definitely a string to my bow and also a bit of a USP – people remember you from singing, and it’s something that I’ve always done and something that I love doing, so I love to include it in the stand-up.”, So Lloyd will be singing on the Junction stage? Lloyd Griffith tour dates listed on Ents24.com since Sep 2009. So there you have it. He’s played FIFA with Deli Alli & Cesc Fabregas. Lad. Fresh from supporting Rob Beckett on his sold out UK tour, angelic-voiced Lloyd Griffith 'The next big thing' (FHM) performs his sexy debut show.