PRESENTER
Karl Pilkington
1972 - Today
Karl Pilkington
Karl Pilkington (born 23 September 1972) is an English presenter, actor, voice-artist, producer and author. After working with Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant as producer on their Xfm radio show, Pilkington became a co-host of The Ricky Gervais Show. He presented the Sky travel comedy series An Idiot Abroad and the Sky One travel comedy series The Moaning of Life. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Pilkington has received more than 5,525,052 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Karl Pilkington is the 131st most popular presenter (down from 109th in 2019), the 7,593rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,613th in 2019) and the 17th most popular British Presenter.
Memorability Metrics
5.5M
Page Views (PV)
37.46
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
1.28
Effective Languages (L*)
3.58
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PRESENTERS
Among presenters, Karl Pilkington ranks 131 out of 143. Before him are Alice Tumler, Ann Curry, Erik Solbakken, Adam Carolla, Mike Rowe, and Keith Olbermann. After him are Kayleigh McEnany, Jade Goody, Mehdi Hasan, Mark Kermode, Bindi Irwin, and Michael McIntyre.
Most Popular Presenters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlice Tumler
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 125
Ann Curry
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 126
Erik Solbakken
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 127
Adam Carolla
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 128
Mike Rowe
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.10
Rank: 129
Keith Olbermann
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 130
Karl Pilkington
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 131
Kayleigh McEnany
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 132
Jade Goody
1981 - 2009
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 133
Mehdi Hasan
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.24
Rank: 134
Mark Kermode
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.21
Rank: 135
Bindi Irwin
1998 - Present
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 136
Michael McIntyre
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 137
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Karl Pilkington ranks 1,065. Before him are Simon Coveney, Takayuki Yokoyama, Noritada Saneyoshi, Koichi Kidera, Hideki Yoshioka, and Yuji Nakayoshi. After him are Takashi Nagata, Yohei Sato, Yasunari Hiraoka, Rossano Galtarossa, Derrick Alston, and Jiro Takeda.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsSimon Coveney
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.75
Rank: 1,059
Takayuki Yokoyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 1,060
Noritada Saneyoshi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 1,061
Koichi Kidera
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 1,062
Hideki Yoshioka
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 1,063
Yuji Nakayoshi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 1,064
Karl Pilkington
PRESENTER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 1,065
Takashi Nagata
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 1,066
Yohei Sato
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 1,067
Yasunari Hiraoka
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.26
Rank: 1,068
Rossano Galtarossa
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.13
Rank: 1,069
Derrick Alston
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.07
Rank: 1,070
Jiro Takeda
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 1,071
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Karl Pilkington ranks 7,593 out of 8,785. Before him are Abi Morgan (1968), Mark Burke (1969), Jay Rodriguez (1989), Nico Yennaris (1993), Jemima Rooper (1981), and Craig Dawson (1990). After him are Colin Calderwood (1965), Sue Hearnshaw (1961), Anastasios Donis (1996), Shazad Latif (1988), James Newman (1985), and Kevin Richardson (1962).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsAbi Morgan
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 7,587
Mark Burke
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 7,588
Jay Rodriguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 7,589
Nico Yennaris
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 7,590
Jemima Rooper
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 7,591
Craig Dawson
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 7,592
Karl Pilkington
PRESENTER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 7,593
Colin Calderwood
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 7,594
Sue Hearnshaw
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 7,595
Anastasios Donis
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 7,596
Shazad Latif
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 7,597
James Newman
MUSICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 7,598
Kevin Richardson
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 7,599
Among PRESENTERS In United Kingdom
Among presenters born in United Kingdom, Karl Pilkington ranks 17. Before him are Bruce Forsyth (1928), Alexa Chung (1983), John Oliver (1977), Charlie Brooker (1971), Caroline Flack (1979), and Noel Fielding (1973). After him are Jade Goody (1981), Mehdi Hasan (1979), Mark Kermode (1963), Michael McIntyre (1976), Fearne Cotton (1981), and Penny Smith (1958).
Bruce Forsyth
1928 - 2017
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 11
Alexa Chung
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 12
John Oliver
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 13
Charlie Brooker
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 14
Caroline Flack
1979 - 2020
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 15
Noel Fielding
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 16
Karl Pilkington
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 17
Jade Goody
1981 - 2009
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 18
Mehdi Hasan
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.24
Rank: 19
Mark Kermode
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.21
Rank: 20
Michael McIntyre
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 21
Fearne Cotton
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.63
Rank: 22
Penny Smith
1958 - Present
HPI: 16.25
Rank: 23