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| occupation = {{hlist|[[Television presenter|Presenter]]|[[comedian]]|[[actor]]|[[Voice acting|voice-artist]]|[[Radio producer|producer]]|[[author]]}}
| years_active = 1998–present
| partner = Suzanne Whiston <ref>{{cite web |last1=IMDB |title=Suzanne Whiston Biography |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1841239/bio/ |website=IMDB.com |publisher=IMDB |access-date=18 March 2024}}</ref>
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| website = {{url|karlpilkington.co.uk}}
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==Personal life==
Pilkington resides in [[Sandbanks]], [[Dorset]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dorset neighbourhood sees average house asking price rise by one of the highest in UK |url=https://uk.movies.yahoo.com/dorset-neighbourhood-sees-average-house-000100158.html |access-date=2023-01-21 |website=uk.movies.yahoo.com |date=6 January 2023 |language=en}}</ref> He is in a long-term cohabiting relationship with his partner, Suzanne Whiston, a BBC producer whom he frequently mentions in his work.<ref>{{cite news|title=Karl Pilkington claims girlfriend won't be upset at being described as "plump" in new show The Moaning of Life|publisher=Mirror|author=James Robertson|date=19 September 2013|access-date=5 January 2015|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/moaning-life-karl-pilkington-claims-2285405|archive-date=27 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141227025749/http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/moaning-life-karl-pilkington-claims-2285405|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title='Idiot Abroad' unimpressed by world's wonders|publisher=CNN|author=Danielle Paquette|date=28 January 2011|access-date=5 January 2015|url=http://www.cnn.com/2011/TRAVEL/01/28/idiot.abroad|archive-date=6 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150106020801/http://www.cnn.com/2011/TRAVEL/01/28/idiot.abroad/|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
Pilkington supported [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]] as a child, but has supported [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]] since the 1990s.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45651999 |title=Premier League predictions: Lawro v comedian Karl Pilkington |work=BBC Sport |date=30 September 2018 |access-date=27 January 2019 |archive-date=15 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181215232253/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45651999 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/Features/2008/May/Famous-fan-Karl-Pilkington.aspx?pageNo=1|title=Famous fan: Karl Pilkington - Official Manchester United Website|website=www.manutd.com|access-date=4 May 2018|archive-date=21 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180421202041/http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/Features/2008/May/Famous-fan-Karl-Pilkington.aspx?pageNo=1|url-status=live}}</ref> In January 2020, he revealed on ''[[Sunday Brunch]]'' that he had been attempting to eat fewer animal products and described himself as a [[Semi-vegetarianism|flexitarian]].<ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211205/YmXDcng6JgI Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20200905231912/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmXDcng6JgI&gl=US&hl=en Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite web| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmXDcng6JgI| title = Karl Pilkington's Best Moanments {{!}} Sunday Brunch | website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref>