Andy Gray (actor)

This article is about the Scottish comedy actor. For other people of that name, see Andy Gray (disambiguation).

Andy Gray (born in 1960) is a Scottish actor and comedy writer. He co-wrote and co-starred in the BBC Radio Scotland sketch show Naked Radio, and its later television counterpart Naked Video, before becoming well known as the appropriately named "Chancer", best friend and source of problems to Willie Melvin (Gerard Kelly) in the 1987 sitcom City Lights. He is well known for pantomime, usually co-writing the script and appearing as the dame, often alongside other former City Lights cast members. He also appeared opposite Kelly in a production of The Odd Couple at the 2002 Edinburgh Fringe. He also took the starring role in a channel 4 proposed comedy pilot show "Miles is Better" where he played a very enthusiastic burglar alarm salesman (Miles), who lived with his granny and made her life a living hell.

His most recent television role was Big Jerry Kennedy in Two Thousand Acres of Sky and in the 2007 sitcom Legit.