Matthew Lucas is a comedian, screenwriter, actor and singer, best known for his work with David Walliams in the television show Little Britain, as well as for his portrayals of George Dawes in the comedy panel game Shooting Stars and both Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee in Alice in Wonderland and his sequel, Alice Through the Looking Glass.

He has appeared in numerous films and TV series including Bridesmaids, Portlandia, Paddington and Gavin & Stacey. He lent his voice to Benny in the animated film Gnomeo and Juliet, and wrote the comedy television series Pompidou for BBC Two.

In 2007 he was placed seventh in the list of the UK's 100 most influential gay men and women by The Independent. In 2010 Matt fulfilled a lifetime ambition by appearing in Les Miserables, at the O2 Arena in London and the following year in the West End. He lives in London.