Dexter was born in Saint Kitts, in the Caribbean, and moved to Surrey with his family at the age of seven. He studied Law at University College London and began training as a barrister, before embarking on a career in comedy. He began by touring late night comedy venues, including Jongleurs club in London and The Comedy Store, before being hired to work with an all-black cast in the BBC TV sketch show The Real McCoy; which was initially based on a stage show Dexter performed at the Hackney Empire Theatre. He became one of the regular performers on the later series of The Fast Show. He also appeared in Citizen Khan, which first aired in 2012. The second series of the show aired October 2013. He also starred in Absolutely Fabulous. Dexter died on 18 October 2013. He had been suffering from multiple myeloma. #FelixDexter #islandpeeps #SaintKitts #Nevis #Comedy (at Saint Kitts and Nevis)
