Acting
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.
Titles
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Have I Got News for You
1990
QI
2003
Would I Lie to You?
2007
Taskmaster
2015
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Big Fat Quiz
2004
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
The Last Leg
2013
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
Mock the Week
2005
Big Brother's Bit on the Side
2011
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
Celebrity Hunted
2017
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
2024
Room 101
1994
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
Live at the Apollo
2004
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
2015
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2017
Cinderella
2021
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2021
Dave Gorman's Modern Life is Goodish
2013
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
2021
The Dog Ate My Homework
2014
Virtually Famous
2014
Hypothetical
2019
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier
2018
Drunk History
2015
Insert Name Here
2016
The Celebrity Traitors
2025
Sweat the Small Stuff
2013
Question Team
2021