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Jools Holland

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  • Actor
  • Producer
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Jools Holland was born on 24 January 1958 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Spice World (1997), Valentine's Day (2010) and Bachelor Party (1984). He has been married to Christabel McEwen since 29 August 2005. They have one child.
BornJanuary 24, 1958
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Jools Holland, Sandi Toksvig, and Peter Bolton in No 73 (1982)
Jools Holland in Later... With Jools Holland (1992)

Known for:

Geri Horner, Emma Bunton, Melanie C, Victoria Beckham, and Mel B in Spice World (1997)
Spice World
3.6
  • Musical Director
  • 1997
Julia Roberts, Kathy Bates, Patrick Dempsey, Hector Elizondo, Queen Latifah, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Alba, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner, Ashton Kutcher, Bradley Cooper, Eric Dane, and Taylor Lautner in Valentine's Day (2010)
Valentine's Day
5.7
  • Soundtrack("I'm In The Mood For Love")
  • 2010
Tom Hanks in Bachelor Party (1984)
Bachelor Party
6.3
  • Soundtrack("Crazy Over You")
  • 1984
Bill Paxton in Near Dark (1987)
Near Dark
6.9
  • Soundtrack("MORSE CODE")
  • 1987

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Music Department

  • Raise the Roof! Concert for Prostate Cancer UK
    • musical director
    • TV Special
    • 2022
  • Jools Holland in Later... With Jools Holland (1992)
    Later... With Jools Holland
    • title music
    • composer: theme music
    • TV Series
    • 1993–2009
  • Me and Orson Welles (2008)
    Me and Orson Welles
    • musician: piano, Jools Holland's Rhythm and Blues Orchestra
    • 2008
  • Jools's Hootenanny (1993)
    Jools's Hootenanny
    • composer: theme music
    • TV Series
    • 1995–2004
  • Amnesty International's Big 30 (1991)
    Amnesty International's Big 30
    • musician: Jools Holland Band
    • TV Special
    • 1991

Actor

  • Rebellious Jukebox
    • Compere
    • Released
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1983
  • Liam Payne, Harry Styles, and Zayn Malik in BBC Music: God Only Knows (2014)
    BBC Music: God Only Knows
    • Jools Holland
    • Music Video
    • 2014
  • Simon Day in The Life of Rock with Brian Pern (2014)
    The Life of Rock with Brian Pern
    • Julian Holland Hootenanny
    • TV Series
    • 2014
  • Me and Orson Welles (2008)
    Me and Orson Welles
    • Band Leader
    • 2008
  • Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders in French and Saunders (1987)
    French and Saunders
    • TV Series
    • 2003
  • Geri Horner, Emma Bunton, Melanie C, Victoria Beckham, and Mel B in Spice World (1997)
    Spice World
    • Musical Director
    • 1997
  • There's No Business
    • Pianist (uncredited)
    • 1994
  • Right Said Fred and Friends: Stick It Out (1993)
    Right Said Fred and Friends: Stick It Out
    • Music Video
    • 1993
  • Squeeze: Annie Get Your Gun (Live)
    • Jools Holland
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Otway & Barrett Live (1990)
    Otway & Barrett Live
    • Presenter
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Squeeze: If It's Love
    • Jools Holland
    • Music Video
    • 1989
  • Squeeze: Footprints
    • Jools Holland
    • Music Video
    • 1988
  • Squeeze: 853-5937
    • Jools Holland
    • Music Video
    • 1988
  • Squeeze: Trust Me to Open My Mouth
    • Jools Holland
    • Music Video
    • 1987
  • John Huston, Paul Scofield, and Mark Farmer in Mister Corbett's Ghost (1987)
    Mister Corbett's Ghost
    • Defrocked Priest
    • TV Movie
    • 1987
  • Eat the Rich (1987)
    Eat the Rich
    • Sun Reporter
    • 1987

Producer

  • Raise the Roof! Concert for Prostate Cancer UK
    • producer
    • TV Special
    • 2022
  • Jools Holland in Later... With Jools Holland (1992)
    Later... With Jools Holland
    • associate producer
    • TV Series
    • 1997–2009

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Personal details

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  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Alternative names
    • Jools Holland and his Millionaires
  • Height
    • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • January 24, 1958
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Christabel McEwenAugust 29, 2005 - present (1 child)
  • Other works
    Commentary, "He Played Good, He Sang Good," Published in "The Independent on Sunday (UK)," 13 June 2004.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Interview
    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    His favorite songs are "What Christmas Means To Me" by Stevie Wonder, "Get Away Jordan" by Dorothy Love Coates, "Silent Night" by 'Mahalia Jackson', "I Can Make It Thru The Days" by Ray Charles, "I'm Ready" by Fats Domino, "Message To My Son" by Solomon Burke and Eric Clapton, "May You Never" by John Martyn, "Walk Back In" by 'Keb' Mo', "If You Love Me" by Van Morrison and B.B. King and "Feel Like Going Home" by Charlie Rich. (Source: BBC Radio 2 "Tracks of My Years").
  • Quotes
    On being awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) I am tremendously honoured to received this award and proud that the art of booge-ing has been officially recognised.

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