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Glenn Robbins

Actor

Glenn Robbins

  • Born: 2 November 1960, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Estimated net worth: $1 million

Glenn Robbins is an Australian actor and comedian known for his roles in television and film. He gained fame for portraying Kel Knight in the popular series 'Kath & Kim'. Robbins has built a reputation for his comedic timing and distinct voice, often…

About Glenn Robbins

Glenn Robbins is an Australian actor and comedian known for his roles in television and film. He gained fame for portraying Kel Knight in the popular series 'Kath & Kim'. Robbins has built a reputation for his comedic timing and distinct voice, often appearing in comedic roles across various formats, including television, film, and stage.

Born
2 November 1960, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Known for
Acting
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Spouses
Jodie Robbins (1989-present)
Children
2, including Kate Robbins and Sam Robbins
Parents
George Robbins, Joan Robbins
Estimated net worth
$1 million

Fun facts about Glenn Robbins

  • Glenn Robbins has a background in advertising, which helped shape his comedic skills.
  • He is known for his role in the sketch comedy show 'The D Generation', which was pivotal in Australian comedy.

Famous Glenn Robbins quotes

“I love a good footy match.”
Kath & Kim: Our Effluent Life, 2022
“You can't just walk around with a big head.”
Kath & Kim, 2002
“I am Kel, and I love my wife.”
Kath & Kim, 2002

Glenn Robbins filmography

Cast (33)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Glenn & Mick's Celebrity Intervention TVHost
2025Sam Pang Tonight TVGuest5.0
2022Kath & Kim: 20 Preposterous Years MovieKel Knight
2022Kath & Kim: Our Effluent Life MovieKel Knight6.0
2021The Hundred with Andy Lee TVSelf - Panellist
2021The Cheap Seats TVSelf8.4
2015Open Slather TVUnknown character9.0
2015I'm a Celebrity: Get Me Out of Here! TVSelf5.2
2013Have You Been Paying Attention? TVRussell Coight - Guest Quizmaster7.3
2013Have You Been Paying Attention? TVSelf - Panellist7.3
Show 23 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2013Upper Middle Bogan TVWayne Wheeler7.3
2012Scumbus MovieSenior Sergeant Brett Chester
2012Kath & Kimderella MovieKel Knight5.4
2008Out of the Question TVUnknown character
2006BoyTown MovieBenny G5.4
2006Thank God You're Here TVSelf - Guest Judge6.4
2006Thank God You're Here TVHimself - Guest Judge6.4
2006Thank God You're Here TVUnknown character6.4
2005Da Kath & Kim Code MovieKel Knight6.8
2004Russell Coight's Celebrity Challenge MovieRussell Coight6.8
2004The Very Best of The Comedy Company Volume 2 MovieUnknown character
2004The Very Best of The Comedy Company Volume 1 MovieUnknown character
2002Kath & Kim TVKel Graham Knight7.6
2001Lantana MoviePete O'May6.7
2001Russell Coight's All Aussie Adventures TVRussell Coight7.7
1999Rove TVSelf7.5
1993Full Frontal TVUnknown character6.0
1993A Royal Commission Into The Australian Economy MoviePoliceman / President George Bush (Retired) / James Balleu / John Hewson / Derryn Hinch10.0
1989Fast Forward TVUnknown character7.5
1988Evil Angels MovieYoung Father6.8
1988The Comedy Company TVUnknown character7.0
1987The Bit Part MovieMan No.24.8
1986The Flying Doctors TVMac6.6

Crew (5)

YearTitleRoleRating
2004Russell Coight's Celebrity Challenge MovieCasting · Production6.8
2004Russell Coight's Celebrity Challenge MovieWriter · Writing6.8
2004The Very Best of The Comedy Company Volume 1 MovieWriter · Writing
2001Russell Coight's All Aussie Adventures TVAdditional Writing · Crew7.7
2001Russell Coight's All Aussie Adventures TVWriter · Writing7.7

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Questions about Glenn Robbins

What is Glenn Robbins best known for?

Glenn Robbins is best known for his role as Kel Knight in the Australian television series 'Kath & Kim', which gained a cult following.

Has Glenn Robbins won any awards?

Glenn Robbins has received several awards, including a Logie Award for Most Popular Actor for his performances in various television shows.

What was Glenn Robbins' first film?

Glenn Robbins' first film was 'The Big Steal' released in 1990, where he played a supporting role.

What are some of Glenn Robbins' successful films?

Some of Glenn Robbins' successful films include 'The Castle' and 'Crackerjack', both of which are popular Australian comedies.

Is Glenn Robbins involved in any other projects?

Yes, Glenn Robbins has been involved in various television projects, including hosting and appearing in comedy shows over the years.

What is Glenn Robbins' estimated net worth?

Glenn Robbins' estimated net worth is reported to be around $1 million, reflecting his successful career in entertainment.

What is a notable milestone in Glenn Robbins' career?

A notable milestone in Glenn Robbins' career is his long-standing role in 'Kath & Kim', which has become iconic in Australian pop culture.

What is Glenn Robbins' style of comedy?

Glenn Robbins' style of comedy is characterized by relatable humor, strong character work, and a unique delivery that resonates with audiences.