Background
Meeten was born in Northampton. He graduated in 1996 from Sheffield Hallam University after studying Fine Arts.
Meeten was born in Northampton. He graduated in 1996 from Sheffield Hallam University after studying Fine Arts.
He is best known for his television roles in the Mighty Boosh (2005-2007) as Lance Dior, a cast regular in the award winning Star Stories (2006-2008) and co-writing and starring in Blunder (2006). He has also appeared in numerous other Television shows, including How Not to Live Your Life, The Information Technology Crowd, Saxondale, Miranda and Skins. Film credits include Burke and Hare (2010) and Magicians (2007).
He also recently starred as Captain Acid in Weekender (2011).
He has also written with Simon Farnaby, James Bachman, Alice Lowe and Barunka O"Shaughnessy. Other writing projects have included sketches for That Mitchell and Webb Look (2010) and co writing a feature film for Warp Films, I Spit on Your Rave (2009).
He created and performed characters for Blunder (2006, Ch4) including The Baron, Karate Johnson and Franco Franco. Meeten can currently be seen in Noel Fielding"s Luxury Comedy (2012, E4) where he plays cast regular Andy Warhol and other characters including Figo the Fruit Fly, Daran Cache and Big Chief Woolabum Boomalackaway.
He is currently touring with Noel as part of his show "An Evening with Noel Fielding" playing characters such as Gordon the Triange and Big Chief Woolabum Boomalackaway.
He also writes for and appears in a series of British Broadcasting Corporation online sketches for the fake channel British Broadcasting Corporation Nought alongside James Bachman.