With a catalogue of over 350 hilarious impression and widely regarded as the UK's leading British comedy impressionist, Jon Culshaw's most famous cult impressions include Tony Blair, Obi-Wan Kenobi (in the Alec Guinness persona), Russell Crowe, President George W. Bush, Ozzy Osbourne, Dale Winton, Radio 4's very own Godfather, the newsreader Brian Perkins, Sir Patrick Moore and Tom Baker. From 2000 until 2007, Jon starred in the BBC impressions programme, Dead Ringers.

Jon Culshaw is a British impressionist and comedian.

Widely regarded as the best impressionist in the UK, Jon has a catalogue of over 350 hilarious impressions.

He first rose to fame in January 1998 by impersonating William Hague while working for Capital Radio, and succeeding in contacting Number 10 Downing Street. He was put through to Tony Blair who, despite instantly discovering the ruse, had a lengthy conversation with him until a member of Blair's staff cancelled the call.

Between 2001 and 2002 Jon had a programme on ITV called, Alter Ego where he interviewed male celebrities in their own style of speaking, a form of simultaneous translation. On ITV he has also appeared on 2DTV. Using the same production team, in early 2004, he had his own programme, The Impressionable Jon Culshaw which was commissioned for ITV1.

His most famous cult impressions include Tony Blair, Obi-Wan Kenobi (in the Alec Guinness persona), Russell Crowe, President George W. Bush, Ozzy Osbourne, Dale Winton, Radio 4's very own Godfather, the newsreader Brian Perkins, Sir Patrick Moore and Tom Baker. From 2000 until 2007, Jon starred in the BBC impressions programme, Dead Ringers.

In January 2006, he began presenting the BBC show Jon Culshaw's Commercial Breakdown. Also in 2006, he received an honorary fellowship from the University of Central Lancashire in Preston.

Jon has made several television appearances as himself, including on: Comic Relief does Fame Academy; Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack; Who Wants to be a Millionaire: Celebrity Charity Special and Celebrity Mastermind in 2008.