David Walliams has been a fixture in British living rooms for two decades, first as the irreverent mind behind Little Britain and later as a judge on Britain’s Got Talent. But the comedian and children’s author now faces a career crossroads after his publisher, HarperCollins, dropped him in December 2025 following allegations of misconduct. This article separates what’s confirmed from what remains unclear, drawing on court records, publisher statements, and media reports.

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Age: 54 (as of 2025) ·
Occupation: Actor, comedian, writer ·
Children: 1 son ·
Years on Britain’s Got Talent: 2012–2022 ·
Books sold: Over 40 million

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1Confirmed facts
  • Born 20 August 1971 in Banstead, Surrey (Wikipedia)
  • Married to Lara Stone from 2010 to 2016 (Wikipedia)
  • Judge on Britain’s Got Talent 2012–2022 (Wikipedia)
  • Over 40 million children’s books sold worldwide (Wikipedia)
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