Leigh Francis says he has been sexually harassed multiple times by sleazy fans who mistake him for his sexually forthright comedy alter-ego, Keith Lemon, when they meet him in public.
In a rare break from his flirtatious on-screen character, the 47-year-old TV star says he has been forced to turn down corporate gigs due to the amount of times he has been manhandled and subjected to lewd comments at such events in the past.
For many, Leigh is synonymous with his Celebrity Juice host character Keith Lemon. And some might be forgiven for forgetting that there is a comedian underneath the outlandish personality as he has fronted the late night show for 12 years and attended TV interviews in character for just as long – blurring the line
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