
James Acaster
Acting
🎂 1985-01-09
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.
Cast credits(51)

Self
2014

Self
2003

Self
2015

Self
2013

Self - Panellist

Self
2007

Self - Panellist
1996

Self - Panelist
2005

Self - Guest
2011

Lars
2024

Self - Contestant
2013

Self - Guest
1994

John
2021

Self - Guest
2015

Self
2011

Self - Contestant
2017

Self - Contestant
2004

Self
2005

Self - Guest
2014

Self
2013

Self - Guest
2018

Self - Former baker
2017

Self - Panellist
2021

Self - Guest
2021

Self - Host
2019

Self - Comedian Contestant
2014

Self - Panelist
2016

Felix the Ironmonger
2024

Self - Comedian
2004

Self - Guest
2018

Self
2025

Self - Comedian
2020

Self - Panelist
2014

Self - Contestant
2017

Self
2022

Self - Comedian
2018

Self
2024

Deliveroo Guy
2017

Self - Contestant
2021

Self
2018

Self – Presenter
2022

Self - Panelist
2013

Self - Guest
2020
Self - Television Watcher
2017
Self - Guest
2020
Self - Guest
2017

Fizz Gambol
2021

Self - Comedian
2021

Self - Presenter
2014
Self - Co-host
2017

Self (archival)
2023