Roderick "Rory" Keith Ogilvy Bremner, FKC is a Scottish impressionist, playwright and comedian, noted for his work in political satire and impressions of prominent British politicians. He is also known for his work on Mock the Week as a panellist , award-winning show Rory BremnerWho Else? and sketch comedy series Bremner, Bird and Fortune, which features veteran comedians John Bird and John Fortune. Born in Edinburgh, Rory Bremner was born to Major Donald Stuart Ogilvy Bremner and his second wife Ann Simpson . He has an older brother and an older half-sister . Bremner was educated at... Clifton Hall School and Wellington College and then studied Modern Languages at King's College London, graduating with a degree in French and German in 1984. While at university, Bremner worked in the cabaret circuit in the evenings and was involved in the drama club. He first came into the limelight in 1985, when his single, N-N-Nineteen Not Out was a big hit in the British charts.
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