Actor

Eddie Nestor

June 5, 1964 · Hackney, London, England, UK

Edward Augustus Matthew Christopher Nestor MBE (born June 5, 1964) is a British actor, stand up comedian, television and radio presenter, who is best known for his starring roles in The Real McCoy and Desmond's, as well as playing a small role in Trainspotting. Nestor has a radio programme in which he has a running joke with his claim to be about to turn thirty years old.

He hosted, alongside Robbie Gee, the Imperial College Indian Society's annual "East Meets West" charity show in 2007 and 2008. The show, in both years, was one of the most successful and popular charity shows in the United Kingdom, drawing more than 1,750 people to the prestigious London Palladium in 2008.

Notable work

8
Trainspotting (1996)
as Estate Agent
7.1
Paddington (2014)
as Underground Ticket Inspector
7.4
Death in Paradise (2011)
as Freddie Hamilton

Often works with

Colin McFarlane
3 titles together
Dempsey and Makepeace, Black and Blue, Chilling Out
Robert Carlyle
2 titles together
Trainspotting, Face
Shantol Jackson
2 titles together
Death in Paradise, Yardie
Ray Winstone
2 titles together
Face, Black and Blue
Fraser James
2 titles together
Yardie, Black and Blue

Full filmography · 12

Yardie
as Pastor
20185.9
Paddington
as Underground Ticket Inspector
20147.1
Face
as Pearse
19976.3
Trainspotting
as Estate Agent
19968
Black and Blue
as Man with Dog
1992
Escape From Kampala
as Sendawula
1991
Chilling Out
as Eddie
1990