Mr. Methane

British entertainer

Person Human Q430448

Facts

14 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[7]
Date of birth: March 30, 1966
Place of birth: Macclesfield
Country of citizenship: United Kingdom^[6]
Occupation: humorist, flatulist, comedian
Official website: www.mrmethane.com^[11]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[13]
Birth name: Paul Oldfield^[14]
Family name: Oldfield^[8]
Given name: Paul^[9]
Participant in: Britain's Got Talent^[12]
Pseudonym: Mr. Methane^[10]
Social media followers: 31k (1.1k–31k, n=5)^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]

🏷️ Also known as

en Mr Methane en Mr. Methane en Paul Oldfield ja ミスター・メタン ru Мистер Метан ru Олдфилд, Пол ru Пердун ru Пол Олдфилд uk Містер Метан zh 梅塔內先生 zh 甲烷先生

🔖 Identifiers · 14

VIAF cluster ID: 42124910
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 150415698
British Comedy Guide person ID: mr-methane
Europeana entity: agent/base/76574
Facebook username: mrmethane
Film.ru person ID: mr-methane
Freebase ID: /m/07nlmw
HAND ID: 4EF1-94C9-863F-319D-A868
IMDb ID: nm1319570
Instagram username: mrmethaneofficial
Kinobox person ID: 535092
Threads username: mrmethaneofficial

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X (Twitter) username: mrmethane
YouTube channel ID: UC7lThWVSpgZErk2e7yzV-fA

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🔗 Connections

Occupation 3

comedian, humorist, flatulist

Country of citizenship 1

United Kingdom

Given name 1

Paul

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Participant in 1

Britain's Got Talent

Place of birth 1

Macclesfield

Sex or gender 1

male

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Summary

Mr. Methane was born on March 30, 1966^[1], in Macclesfield^[2]. He has worked as a humorist^[3], flatulist^[4], and comedian^[5].

FAQs

Where was Mr. Methane born?

Mr. Methane's place of birth was Macclesfield^[2].

What did Mr. Methane do for work?

Mr. Methane worked as a humorist^[3], flatulist^[4], and comedian^[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Mr. Methane — place of birth (P19): Macclesfield. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Mr. Methane — sex or gender (P21): male. Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved 2018-11-04. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Mr. Methane — country of citizenship (P27): United Kingdom. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Mr. Methane — occupation (P106): humorist. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Mr. Methane — occupation (P106): flatulist. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Mr. Methane — occupation (P106): comedian. Retrieved 2019-06-17. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Mr. Methane — date of birth (P569): March 30, 1966. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Mr. Methane — family name (P734): Oldfield. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Mr. Methane — given name (P735): Paul. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Mr. Methane — pseudonym (P742): Mr. Methane. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Mr. Methane — official website (P856): http://www.mrmethane.com/. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Mr. Methane — participant in (P1344): Britain's Got Talent. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Mr. Methane — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Mr. Methane — birth name (P1477): Paul Oldfield. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Mr. Methane — social media followers (P8687): 1055. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Mr. Methane — social media followers (P8687): 23,400. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Mr. Methane — social media followers (P8687): 27,500. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Mr. Methane — social media followers (P8687): 29,100. YouTube API. Retrieved 2024-04-29. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Mr. Methane — social media followers (P8687): 30,900. YouTube API. Retrieved 2025-05-25. wikidata.org.

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11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Sex or gender → male

Official website → http://www.mrmethane.com/

Family name → Oldfield

Given name → Paul

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"Created claim: HAND ID: 4EF1-94C9-863F-319D-A868, batch #269215"

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