Acting credits
58
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
James Acaster
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 14Series: 46Crew credits: 8
TMDB ID: 1684762
IMDb ID: nm4735423
Known for: Acting
Born: January 9, 1985
Age: 41
Place of birth: Kettering, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1990 - 2027
Years active: 38
Average TMDB rating: 6.89
Wikidata: Q15072714
Also known as
James William Acaster
Other jobs
Writer (4)Creator (3)Executive Producer (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with James Acaster.
May 20, 2027
as Stickers (voice)
Bad Fairies
2027 • Movie
James Acaster: Cinemagoers Welcome
2026 • Movie
as Self
Clash of the Comics
2025 • Movie
as Self
Chess Ham
2025 • Movie
as Self
James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome
2024 • Movie
as Felix the Ironmonger
Seize Them!
2024 • Movie
as Lars
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
2024 • Movie
as Self (archival)
Finlay Christie: OK Zoomer
2023 • Movie
as Self – Presenter
The Unofficial Science of Home Alone
2022 • Movie
as Self
Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage
2022 • Movie
as John
Cinderella
2021 • Movie
as Self - Comedian
James Acaster: Make a New Tomorrow
2021 • Movie
as Self - Comedian
James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
2020 • Movie
as Self
A1: The Long Road to Edinburgh
2018 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with James Acaster.
1 eps
The Dickie Show
2026 • Series
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
The Celebrity Traitors
2025 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Taskmasterclass
2024 • Series
Executive Producer • 8 eps
The Island
2022 • Series
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
Question Team
2021 • Series
as Self - Panellist • 1 eps
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2021 • Series
as Fizz Gambol • 4 eps
Grave New World
2021 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
2021 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson
2020 • Series
as Self - Host • 32 eps
Hypothetical
2019 • Series
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier
2018 • Series
as Self - Comedian • 4 eps
James Acaster: Repertoire
2018 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018 • Series
as Self - Contestant • 6 eps
Celebrity Hunted
2017 • Series
as Self - Contestant • 5 eps
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2017 • Series
as Deliveroo Guy • 1 eps
Absolutely Fine
2017 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Romesh: Talking to Comedians
2017 • Series
as Self - Co-host • 6 eps
Just Puddings
2017 • Series
as Self - Television Watcher • 5 eps
We Have Been Watching
2017 • Series
Creator
We the Jury
2016 • Series
as Self - Panelist • 3 eps
Insert Name Here
2016 • Series
as Self • 10 eps
Taskmaster
2015 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
2015 • Series