James Acaster

James Acaster, a master of whimsy and one of comedy's most original voices, is a stand-out talent in his generation of comedians. Acclaimed globally, his unique and brilliant comedic style has not only earned him a record-breaking five consecutive nominations for 'Best Comedy Show' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festivals from 2012 to 2016 but also the prestigious 2015 Chortle Award for Best Show. His distinctive humor and extraordinary talent have taken him around the world, earning him the Best International Show Award at the 2014 New Zealand International Comedy Festival. But his accolades aren't limited to live performances. James has also made a significant impact on television and radio, securing a solid fan base across both platforms. His frequent appearances on popular shows like 'Live At The Apollo', 'Nevermind The Buzzcocks', 'Mock The Week', 'Have I Got News For You', and 'QI' have further cemented his status as a top-tier comedian. In 2017, James demonstrated his impressive versatility and endurance by touring the country with a three-show 'Trelogy', performing 'Recognise', 'Represent', and 'Reset' consecutively over three nights in each venue. This staggering feat showcased his ability to consistently deliver high-quality, entertaining performances. However, it's not just James's awards and media appearances that make him exceptional. His unique comedic style, combining a keen observational wit with a dreamlike, offbeat delivery, consistently keeps audiences on their toes, making every show a unique and memorable experience. Whether on stage, on air, or on screen, James Acaster's distinctive voice in comedy is not one to be missed.