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  • BIRTH 09/01/1985
  • Country United Kingdom
  • SHOWS 32
  • MOVIES 6
  • SHOWRUNNER 1
  • SCRIPT 2

James Acaster

James William Acaster is an English comedian originally from Kettering, Northamptonshire. He has performed for several consecutive years at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and has been nominated for Best Show five times. Acaster has appeared on several panel shows, including Mock the Week, Taskmaster, 8 out of 10 Cats, and Would I Lie to You?. He has a 2018 Netflix show entitled Repertoire, consisting of four hour-long stand-up comedy performances. In 2019, Acaster won the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award, making him the first UK comedian to do so in nine years.

James Acaster

Shows (32)

Taskmaster
Taskmaster
Self
Hypothetical
Hypothetical
Self - Host
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self / Self - Guest
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Self - Guest
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (2021)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (2021)
Self - Panellist
Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You
Self
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self - Contestant
Richard Osman's House of Games
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
James Acaster: Repertoire
James Acaster: Repertoire
Himself / Self - Comedian
Question Team
Question Team
Self - Contestant
The Last Leg
The Last Leg
Self
Insert Name Here
Insert Name Here
Himself - Panelist / Self - Panelist
Celebrity Hunted
Celebrity Hunted
Self - Contestant
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Panellist
QI
QI
Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Panellist
Mock the Week
Mock the Week
Himself
Big Fat Quiz
Big Fat Quiz
Self - Contestant
Would I Lie to You?
Would I Lie to You?
Himself / Self
Sweat the Small Stuff
Sweat the Small Stuff
Self - Panelist
8 Out of 10 Cats
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self - Panelist
The Jonathan Ross Show
The Jonathan Ross Show
Self - Guest
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self
Dave Gorman: Modern Life is Goodish
Dave Gorman: Modern Life is Goodish
Self
Room 101
Room 101
Self
Live at the Apollo
Live at the Apollo
Self - Comedian
Romesh: Talking to Comedians
Romesh: Talking to Comedians
Himself
Big Brother's Bit On The Side
Big Brother's Bit On The Side
Self
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier
Self - Guest
Channel Hopping With Jon Richardson
Channel Hopping With Jon Richardson
Self - Guest
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
Self - Guest
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for SU2C
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for SU2C
Self - Guest

Movies (6)

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Lars
Cinderella
Cinderella
John
James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
Self - Comedian
James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome
James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome
Self
The Unofficial Science of Home Alone
The Unofficial Science of Home Alone
Self – Presenter
Seize Them!
Seize Them!
Felix the Ironmonger

Showrunner

James Acaster: Repertoire
James Acaster: Repertoire

Script (2)

James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome
James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome