Grayson Perry

Biography

Grayson Perry CBE RA is an English contemporary artist, writer and broadcaster. He is known for his ceramic vases, tapestries and cross-dressing, as well as his observations of the contemporary arts scene, and for dissecting British "prejudices, fashions and foibles".

Career Overview

Grayson Perry has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 1985. Signature works include All In The Best Possible Taste, Grayson/Flowers/Jewels, Joe Lycett: Summer Exhibitionist. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

17

Birth Date

1960-03-24 00:00:00

Birth Place

Chelmsford, Essex, England, UK

Known For

• All In The Best Possible Taste
• 

  Grayson/Flowers/Jewels
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  Joe Lycett: Summer Exhibitionist
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  Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018
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  Grayson Perry and the Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman
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  The British Guide to Showing Off

Frequent Collaborators

• Joe Lycett (1 collaborations)
• Rebecca Salter (1 collaborations)
• Kirsty Wark (1 collaborations)
• Jayson Mansaray (1 collaborations)
• Alan Yentob (1 collaborations)
• Andrew Logan (1 collaborations)
• Brian Eno (1 collaborations)
• Zandra Rhodes (1 collaborations)
• Richard O'Brien (1 collaborations)
• Divine (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (16 credits)

  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    - Episode 4 (2024) ... Self - Panellist actor actors

    - Episode 10 (2020) ... Self - Panellist actor actors

    - Episode 8 (2018) ... Self - Panellist actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2015) ... Self - Panellist actor actors

    - Episode 7 (2010) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
    2026
  • I Am Martin Parr

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Joe Lycett: Summer Exhibitionist

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Brabham

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • The Last Leg

    - Episode 2 (2026) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 9 (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 11: Christmas Special (2016) ... Self actor actors
    2013
  • All In The Best Possible Taste

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The British Guide to Showing Off

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Grayson Perry and the Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Graham Norton Show

    - Carrie Fisher, Grayson Perry, Sandi Toksvig, Nadiya Hussain (2016) ... Self actor actors
    2007
  • Would I Lie to You?

    - Cush Jumbo, Judi Love, Sir Grayson Perry, Tim Vine (2025) ... Self actor actors
    2007
  • QI

    - Over and Ova (2017) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • Have I Got News for You

    - Charlie Brooker, Sir Grayson Perry, Angela Barnes (2024) ... Self actor actors

    - Romesh Ranganathan, Grayson Perry, and Alice Levine (2020) ... Self actor actors

    - Jennifer Saunders, Grayson Perry, Matt Forde (2018) ... Self actor actors

    - David Tennant, Grayson Perry, Katherine Ryan (2015) ... Self actor actors

    - Martin Clunes, Grayson Perry, Jimmy Carr (2010) ... Self actor actors
    1990
  • Hail the New Puritan

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Grayson/Flowers/Jewels

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1985

• writing (1 credits)

  • All In The Best Possible Taste

    writer

    writing
    2012