Boris Johnson was born on June 19, 1964 in New York City, New York, USA as Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson. He is known for his work on Have I Got News for You (1990), EastEnders (1985) and PMQs (2010).

He has been married to Carrie Johnson since May 29, 2021. They have one child. He was previously married to Marina Wheeler and Allegra Mostyn-Owen.

He is a British Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) and an outspoken Euroskeptic who led the campaign for Great Britain and Northern Ireland to leave the European Union in the 23 June 2016 Referendum.

He studied at Eton College, Elton, Berkshire, England, and read Classics at Balliol College, University of Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. During his time at Oxford he was the President of the Oxford Union, a prestigious role held by many top British politicians.

He is the first Prime Minister during Queen Elizabeth's reign to have been born overseas. He was born in Manhattan, New York City of British parents.

He was the British Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Henley (9 June 2001-4 June 2008), during which term he was Shadow Minister for the Arts (14 April 2004-17 November 2004) and Shadow Minister for Higher Education (6 December 2005-16 July 2007) and is the British Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip (7 May 2015-present).

He was nicknamed "Bonking Boris" after revelations of his extramarital activities.

He is commonly referred to by political allies and opponents, as well as by those in the media, simply as "Boris" rather than by his surname, much like Margaret Thatcher was often referred to as "Maggie".

He was a citizen of both the United Kingdom and the United States of America until he relinquished his American citizenship in 2016.

Donald Trump has expressed his fondness for Johnson, saying he is "a very talented guy" who would make "a great prime minister".

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