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|role          = [[Donald Trump]]
|role          = [[Donald Trump]]
|story        = {{cs|Revolting Farmers (audio story)}}
|story        = {{cs|Revolting Farmers (audio story)}}
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|clip          = Lewis MacLeod's amazing Donald Trump impression
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'''Lewis MacLeod''' (born [[4 July (people)|4 July]] [[1970 (people)|1970]]{{note|n="dob"|On 10 December 2020, ''[[Star Wars (franchise)|This Week in Star Wars!]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://youtu.be/LGVAPB28tlc|title=Boba Fett is Back, Vengeance Echoes Through Star Wars: The Old Republic, and More!|author=[[Star Wars (franchise)|Star Wars]]|date of source=10 December 2020|website name=Star Wars (@[[Star Wars (franchise)|StarWars]]) on [[YouTube]]|accessdate=5 December 2024}}</ref> established Lewis MacLeod's date of birth as [[20 December (people)|20 December]] [[1970 (people)|1970]]; however, he corrected this over [[Twitter]] to [[4 July (people)|4 July]]. At any rate, he did not correct them on the year.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/lewismacleod|status/1468008116574986248|author=MacLeod, Lewis|title=Thank you for the kind message! But my birthday is actually July the 4th!|date of source=7 December 2021|website name=lewis macleod (@lewismacleod) on [[Twitter]]|accessdate=5 December 2024|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20211207105558/https://twitter.com/lewismacleod/status/1468008116574986248|archivedate=7 December 2021}}</ref> An '''''entirely different''''' erroneous date, [[6 December (people)|6 December]] 1970, is given on the British Comedy Guide.<ref name="BCG">{{cite web|url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/lewis_macleod/|title=Lewis MacLeod|website name=British Comedy Guide|accessdate=4 December 2024|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228054334/https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/lewis_macleod/|archivedate=28 February 2024}}</ref>}} in [[Glasgow]]<ref name="BCG" />) is an impressionist. He portrayed [[Donald Trump]] in ''[[Dead Ringers]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://amp.theguardian.com/culture/2024/nov/10/donald-trump-presidency-comedy|title='People feel terrible. They want to laugh': can comedy make light of Trump 2.0?|author=Healy, Rachael|date of source=10 November 2024|website name=The Guardian|accessdate=3 December 2024}}</ref> This included the [[crossover]] {{cs|Revolting Farmers (audio story)}}, in which his character meets the [[Fifteenth Doctor]] and [[Ruby Sunday]].
'''Lewis MacLeod''' (born [[4 July (people)|4 July]] [[1970 (people)|1970]]{{note|n="dob"|On 10 December 2020, ''[[Star Wars (franchise)|This Week in Star Wars!]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://youtu.be/LGVAPB28tlc|title=Boba Fett is Back, Vengeance Echoes Through Star Wars: The Old Republic, and More!|author=[[Star Wars (franchise)|Star Wars]]|date of source=10 December 2020|website name=Star Wars (@[[Star Wars (franchise)|StarWars]]) on [[YouTube]]|accessdate=5 December 2024}}</ref> established Lewis MacLeod's date of birth as [[20 December (people)|20 December]] [[1970 (people)|1970]]; however, he corrected this over [[Twitter]] to [[4 July (people)|4 July]]. At any rate, he did not correct them on the year.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/lewismacleod|status/1468008116574986248|author=MacLeod, Lewis|title=Thank you for the kind message! But my birthday is actually July the 4th!|date of source=7 December 2021|website name=lewis macleod (@lewismacleod) on [[Twitter]]|accessdate=5 December 2024|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20211207105558/https://twitter.com/lewismacleod/status/1468008116574986248|archivedate=7 December 2021}}</ref> An ''entirely different'' erroneous date, [[6 December (people)|6 December]] 1970, is given on the British Comedy Guide, which correctly notes that he was born in [[Glasgow]].<ref name="BCG">{{cite web|url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/lewis_macleod/|title=Lewis MacLeod|website name=British Comedy Guide|accessdate=4 December 2024|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228054334/https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/lewis_macleod/|archivedate=28 February 2024}}</ref>}} in [[Glasgow]]<ref name="BCG" />) is an impressionist. He portrayed [[Donald Trump]] in ''[[Dead Ringers]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://amp.theguardian.com/culture/2024/nov/10/donald-trump-presidency-comedy|title='People feel terrible. They want to laugh': can comedy make light of Trump 2.0?|author=Healy, Rachael|date of source=10 November 2024|website name=The Guardian|accessdate=3 December 2024}}</ref> This included the [[crossover]] {{cs|Revolting Farmers (audio story)}}, in which his character meets the [[Fifteenth Doctor]] and [[Ruby Sunday]].


He is also known for his impression of [[David Attenborough]], which he has performed for ''Dead Ringers''. He once played {{iw|starwars|Sebulba}} in ''[[Star Wars (franchise)|Star Wars]]'', specifically ''[[Episode I: The Phantom Menace]]''.
He is also known for his impression of [[David Attenborough]], which he has performed for ''Dead Ringers''. He once played {{iw|starwars|Sebulba}} in ''[[Star Wars (franchise)|Star Wars]]'', specifically ''[[Episode I: The Phantom Menace]]''.
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== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==

Latest revision as of 04:07, 5 December 2024

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Lewis MacLeod (born 4 July 1970[nb 1] in Glasgow[1]) is an impressionist. He portrayed Donald Trump in Dead Ringers.[4] This included the crossover Revolting Farmers [+]Loading...["Revolting Farmers (audio story)"], in which his character meets the Fifteenth Doctor and Ruby Sunday.

He is also known for his impression of David Attenborough, which he has performed for Dead Ringers. He once played Sebulba in Star Wars, specifically Episode I: The Phantom Menace.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 On 10 December 2020, This Week in Star Wars![2] established Lewis MacLeod's date of birth as 20 December 1970; however, he corrected this over Twitter to 4 July. At any rate, he did not correct them on the year.[3] An entirely different erroneous date, 6 December 1970, is given on the British Comedy Guide, which correctly notes that he was born in Glasgow.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lewis MacLeod. British Comedy Guide. Archived from the original on 28 February 2024. Retrieved on 4 December 2024.
  2. Star Wars (10 December 2020). Boba Fett is Back, Vengeance Echoes Through Star Wars: The Old Republic, and More!. Star Wars (@StarWars) on YouTube. Retrieved on 5 December 2024.
  3. MacLeod, Lewis (7 December 2021). Thank you for the kind message! But my birthday is actually July the 4th!. lewis macleod (@lewismacleod) on Twitter. Archived from the original on 7 December 2021. Retrieved on 5 December 2024.
  4. Healy, Rachael (10 November 2024). 'People feel terrible. They want to laugh': can comedy make light of Trump 2.0?. The Guardian. Retrieved on 3 December 2024.