Hugh Dennis is a British comedian, actor, and writer, best known for his work on television and radio. He gained popularity as a member of the comedy group The Comedy Store Players and has appeared in various shows, including the long-running panel show Mock the Week. In addition to his comedy career, Dennis has acted in several television series, such as Outnumbered, where he played the father, Pete Brockman. He is also known for his voice work in animated series and has contributed to various radio programs, showcasing his versatility in the entertainment industry.