James Acaster
Acting
Born: 1985-01-09 in Kettering, England, UK
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.
Known For
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Lars
Cinderella
John
QI
Self
Taskmaster
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
Would I Lie to You?
Self
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self - Contestant
Mock the Week
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Have I Got News for You
Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Panellist
James Acaster: Repertoire
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8 Out of 10 Cats
Self - Panelist
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Self - Guest
Big Fat Quiz
Self - Contestant
James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
Self - Comedian
The Celebrity Traitors
Self - Contestant
Room 101
Self - Guest
Seize Them!
Felix the Ironmonger
James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome
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The Jonathan Ross Show
Self - Guest
The Last Leg
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House of Games
Self - Contestant
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Panellist
Live at the Apollo
Self - Comedian
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self - Guest
Dave Gorman's Modern Life is Goodish
Self
Drunk History
Self - Drunk Storyteller
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
Self - Guest
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier
Self - Guest
Question Team
Self - Contestant
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Panellist
Hypothetical
Self - Host
Celebrity Hunted
Self - Contestant
Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson
Self - Guest
Big Brother's Bit on the Side
Self
The Late Late Show
Self - Guest
James Acaster: Make a New Tomorrow
Self - Comedian
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
Self
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Self - Panelist