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Tonight’s Saturday Night Takeaway show on ITV featured performances from Take That and also saw the likes of Simon Cowell and Amanda Holden get their backs on Get Out Of Me Ear: The Revenge.
Excerpts from tonight’s episode also left viewers in tears.
The spot-the-difference game saw a mother reunited with her daughter after five years, while also meeting her granddaughter in person for the first time ever.
But you might have been wondering who the guest host was on Saturday Night Takeaway tonight or where you’ve seen him before.
How old is Leni Rush?
Lenny Rush is a child actor from Essex.
He was born on March 18, 2009 making him 15 years old (at the time of publication).
Who is Lenny Rush?
Lenny first appeared in Cbeebies observational documentary Our Family in 2017 before making the film Apple Tree House (also on Cbeebies) where he played the role of Ellie.
He is best known for his role as Morgan in the BBC’s Dodger alongside Doctor Who starring Christopher Eccleston, and Am I Being Unreasonable? There he plays the role of Ollie.
His role in the BBC series Am I Being Unreasonable? See him win the BAFTA Award for Best Performance by a Male in a Comedy Program in May 2023.
Lenny also won the Breakthrough Award, and the Comedy Performance Award (Male), for the same role at the Royal Television Awards in March last year.
Lenny Rush in “Doctor Who”.
Last year it was also announced that Lenny would appear in the new series of Doctor Who alongside Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson.
He will play the role of Maurice in the fourteenth series of Doctor Who which will be released on 11 May 2024.
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Lenny Rush and children in need
You may also have seen Lenny during recent Children in Need appeals on the BBC.
He first appeared on the charity fundraising show in 2022 before becoming the first ever child presenter (aged 14) to host the appeal the following year (in 2023).
