Lenny Henry is a British comedian, actor, writer, and television presenter. He is best known for his work on the sketch comedy show "Tiswas" and the sitcom "Chef!" He has also appeared in films such as "The Lenny Henry Show" and "The Magicians". He has won numerous awards, including a BAFTA for Best Entertainment Performance in 2003. He is also a patron of the charity Comic Relief, which he co-founded in 1985. Henry is a passionate advocate for diversity in the media and has been a vocal critic of the lack of representation of people of color in the industry. He is an inspiration to many and continues to use his platform to bring attention to important issues.