David Walliams is an English comedian, actor, writer, and presenter who is most famous for the television show Little Britain, a sketch comedy show he created and starred in with Matt Lucas. Walliams achieved success as a childrenās book author and is also known for his role as a judge on the television talent show Britainās Got Talent.
Walliams was later dropped by his publisher, HarperCollins, after being accused of harassing young female staff members. In 2026 he was accused of sexual misconduct and of exploiting his celebrity status to groom young women and girls as young as 15.