
James Acaster
Acting
1985-01-09 · Kettering, England, UK
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.
movieJames Acaster: Cinemagoers Welcome
as · 2026 · 0.0
movieClash of the Comics
as Self · 2025 · 0.0
tvThe Celebrity Traitors
as Self - Contestant · 2025 · 8.2
movieChess Ham
as Self · 2025 · 8.0
movieJames Acaster: Hecklers Welcome
as Self · 2024 · 6.3
tvTaskmasterclass
as Self · 2024 · 7.0
movieSeize Them!
as Felix the Ironmonger · 2024 · 5.5
movieGhostbusters: Frozen Empire
as Lars · 2024 · 6.5
movieFinlay Christie: OK Zoomer
as Self (archival) · 2023 · 0.0
movieThe Unofficial Science of Home Alone
as Self – Presenter · 2022 · 5.5
movieIan Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage
as Self · 2022 · 6.3
tvQuestion Team
as Self - Contestant · 2021 · 6.3
tvNever Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self - Panellist · 2021 · 7.8
movieCinderella
as John · 2021 · 6.3
tvGrave New World
as Fizz Gambol · 2021 · 10.0
movieJames Acaster: Make a New Tomorrow
as Self - Comedian · 2021 · 7.4
tvRhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
as Self - Guest · 2021 · 7.0
movieJames Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
as Self - Comedian · 2020 · 8.1
Mission: Accessible
as Self - Guest · 2020 · 0.0
tvChannel Hopping with Jon Richardson
as Self - Guest · 2020 · 5.8
tvHypothetical
as Self - Host · 2019 · 6.2
movieA1: The Long Road to Edinburgh
as Self · 2018 · 6.0
tvJon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier
as Self - Guest · 2018 · 5.7
tvJames Acaster: Repertoire
as Self - Comedian · 2018 · 8.0