James Acaster

James Acaster

Acting
January 9, 1985 (age 41) Kettering, England, UK 1 popularity
IMDb

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

14 titles
Bad Fairies

Stickers (voice)

Bad Fairies

2027
James Acaster: Cinemagoers Welcome
4K

James Acaster: Cinemagoers Welcome

2026
Clash of the Comics
4K

Self

Clash of the Comics

2025
Chess Ham
4K 8.0

Self

Chess Ham

2025
James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome
4K 6.3

Self

James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome

2024
Seize Them!
4K 5.7

Felix the Ironmonger

Seize Them!

2024
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
4K 6.4

Lars

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

2024
Finlay Christie: OK Zoomer
4K

Self (archival)

Finlay Christie: OK Zoomer

2023
The Unofficial Science of Home Alone
4K 5.3

Self – Presenter

The Unofficial Science of Home Alone

2022
Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage
4K 6.3

Self

Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage

2022
Cinderella
4K 6.3

John

Cinderella

2021
James Acaster: Make a New Tomorrow
4K 7.4

Self - Comedian

James Acaster: Make a New Tomorrow

2021
James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
4K 8.1

Self - Comedian

James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999

2020
A1: The Long Road to Edinburgh
4K 6.0

Self

A1: The Long Road to Edinburgh

2018

TV Shows

20 titles
The Dickie Show
4K
TV

The Dickie Show

2026
The Celebrity Traitors
4K 8.2
TV

Self - Contestant

The Celebrity Traitors

2025
Taskmasterclass
4K 7.0
TV

Self

Taskmasterclass

2024
Question Team
4K 6.3
TV

Self - Contestant

Question Team

2021
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
4K 7.9
TV

Self - Panellist

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

2021
Grave New World
4K 10.0
TV

Fizz Gambol

Grave New World

2021
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
4K 7.0
TV

Self - Guest

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

2021
Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson
4K 5.5
TV

Self - Guest

Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson

2020
Hypothetical
4K 6.2
TV

Self - Host

Hypothetical

2019
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier
4K 5.8
TV

Self - Guest

Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier

2018
James Acaster: Repertoire
4K 8.0
TV

Self - Comedian

James Acaster: Repertoire

2018
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
4K 7.1
TV

Self - Guest

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

2018
Celebrity Hunted
4K 5.5
TV

Self - Contestant

Celebrity Hunted

2017
Richard Osman's House of Games
4K 6.1
TV

Self - Contestant

Richard Osman's House of Games

2017
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
4K 5.3
TV

Self

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

2017
Absolutely Fine
4K 7.0
TV

Deliveroo Guy

Absolutely Fine

2017
Romesh: Talking to Comedians
4K 4.3
TV

Self - Guest

Romesh: Talking to Comedians

2017
Just Puddings
4K
TV

Self - Co-host

Just Puddings

2017
We Have Been Watching
4K
TV

Self - Television Watcher

We Have Been Watching

2017
Insert Name Here
4K 6.8
TV

Self - Panelist

Insert Name Here

2016

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