Overview

• Stephen Fry, 67, was knighted by King Charles on March 25, 2025, in recognition of his decades-long contributions to mental health awareness, environmental conservation, and charitable work.
• The ceremony at Windsor Castle was attended by Fry's family, including his mother, Marianne, who expressed pride in his achievement.
• Fry, who has been open about his struggles with bipolar disorder, praised organizations like Mind for their efforts to reduce stigma and improve mental health support.
• In addition to his advocacy, Fry's career spans acting, writing, and broadcasting, with notable roles in 'Blackadder,' 'Wilde,' and 'A Bit of Fry & Laurie.'
• Fry humorously remarked on the honor, saying he was 'chuffed to the heavens' and joked about being made a duke to further his charity work.