Cine AI
James Acaster

James Acaster

Actor · Born 1985-01-09 · Kettering, England, UK

Get the app Browse on web

Biography

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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) — Lars
  2. Cinderella (2021) — John
  3. QI (2003) — Self
  4. Taskmaster (2015) — Self
  5. Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) — Self
  6. Would I Lie to You? (2007) — Self
  7. 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013) — Self - Contestant
  8. Mock the Week (2005) — Self
  9. Have I Got News for You (1990) — Self
  10. Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) — Self - Panellist
  11. James Acaster: Repertoire (2018) — Self - Comedian
  12. 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005) — Self - Panelist
  13. Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015) — Self - Guest
  14. Big Fat Quiz (2004) — Self - Contestant
  15. James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 (2020) — Self - Comedian
  16. The Last Leg (2013) — Self
  17. Room 101 (1994) — Self - Guest
  18. Seize Them! (2024) — Felix the Ironmonger
  19. Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) — Self - Contestant
  20. James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome (2024) — Self
  21. The Jonathan Ross Show (2011) — Self - Guest
  22. The Celebrity Traitors (2025) — Self - Contestant
  23. Have I Got a Bit More News for You — Self - Panellist
  24. Live at the Apollo (2004) — Self - Comedian
  25. Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014) — Self - Guest
  26. Dave Gorman's Modern Life is Goodish (2013) — Self
  27. Drunk History (2015) — Self - Drunk Storyteller
  28. The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (2018) — Self - Guest
  29. Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier (2018) — Self - Guest
  30. Question Team (2021) — Self - Contestant
  31. Celebrity Hunted (2017) — Self - Contestant
  32. Never Mind the Buzzcocks (2021) — Self - Panellist
  33. Hypothetical (2019) — Self - Host
  34. Big Brother's Bit on the Side (2011) — Self
  35. Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson (2020) — Self - Guest
  36. James Acaster: Make a New Tomorrow (2021) — Self - Comedian
  37. Insert Name Here (2016) — Self - Panelist
  38. Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage (2022) — Self
  39. The Unofficial Science of Home Alone (2022) — Self – Presenter
  40. Virtually Famous (2014) — Self - Panelist