Josh Widdicombe

Biography

Josh Widdicombe is an English comedian, presenter, and actor known for his appearances on shows like The Last Leg and Mock the Week. He is also a stand-up comedian, podcast host, and author of the bestselling book Watching Neighbours Twice a Day... How '90s TV (Almost) Prepared Me for Life.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

30

Birth Date

1983-04-08 00:00:00

Birth Place

Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Known For

• 

  The Last Leg
• Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup Of Tea
• 

  Josh Widdicombe: Bit Much...
• 

  Josh Widdicombe: What Do I Do Now...
• 

  Josh Widdicombe Live: And Another Thing
• 

  Grandmaster-level baddie Sam Campbell being ‘somewhat’ foolish @ Bill Murray comedy club

Credits

• actors (26 credits)

  • Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup Of Tea

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    - Episode 3 (2021) ... Self - Panellist actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2019) ... Self - Panellist actor actors

    - Episode 1 (2018) ... Self - Panellist actor actors

    - Episode 1 (2018) ... Self - Panellist actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2017) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
    2026
  • Grandmaster-level baddie Sam Campbell being ‘somewhat’ foolish @ Bill Murray comedy club

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Bluey Minisodes

    - Butlers (2024) ... Barnsley (voice) (uncredited) actor actors
    2024
  • Josh Widdicombe: Bit Much...

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Weakest Link

    - Episode 6 (2026) ... Self - Contestant actor actors
    2021
  • Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

    - Episode 2 (2025) ... Self - Expert actor actors

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

    - Episode 3 (2023) ... Self - Expert actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2022) ... Self - Expert actor actors

    - Episode 7 (2021) ... Self - Expert actor actors
    2020
  • Richard Osman's House of Games

    - Episode 10 (2018) ... Self - Contestant actor actors

    - Episode 9 (2018) ... Self - Contestant actor actors

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

    - Episode 7 (2018) ... Self - Contestant actor actors

    - Episode 6 (2018) ... Self - Contestant actor actors
    2017
  • Taskmaster: Champion of Champions

    - I've Sinned Again (2017) ... Self actor actors

    - Wiley Giraffe Blower (2017) ... Self actor actors
    2017
  • Josh Widdicombe: What Do I Do Now...

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Last Leg Goes Down Under

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Celebrity Black Ball Final with Steve Davis

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Taskmaster

    - The Last Supper (2015) ... Self actor actors

    - Little Denim Shorts (2015) ... Self actor actors

    - Down an Octave (2015) ... Self actor actors

    - The Poet and the Egg (2015) ... Self actor actors

    - The Pie Whisperer (2015) ... Self actor actors
    2015
  • Josh Widdicombe Live: And Another Thing

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Last Leg

    Self - Co-host

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 10 (2026) ... Self - Co-host actor actors

    - Episode 9 (2026) ... Self - Co-host actor actors

    - Episode 8 (2026) ... Self - Co-host actor actors

    - Episode 7 (2026) ... Self - Co-host actor actors

    - Episode 6 (2026) ... Self - Co-host actor actors
    2013
  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    - Joe Wilkinson, Josh Widdicombe, Rhod Gilbert, Thaniya Moore & Frankie Monroe (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Sarah Millican, Josh Widdicombe, Alan Carr & Thanyia Moore (2025) ... Self - Panelist actor actors

    - Roisin Conaty, Asim Chaudhry, Jon Richardson, Josh Widdicombe (2022) ... Self - Contestant actor actors

    - Alan Carr, Josh Widdicombe, Joe Wilkinson, Sara Pascoe, Bill Bailey (2018) ... Self actor actors

    - Sara Pascoe, Josh Widdicombe, Alex Horne & The Horne Section (2015) ... Self - Contestant actor actors
    2013
  • A League of Their Own

    - Paddy Pimblett, Tom Davis & Josh Widdicombe (2025) ... Guest actor actors

    - Declan Rice, Josh Widdicombe, Jo Brand & Jordan North (2022) ... actor actors

    - Ally McCoist, Laura Woods, Alex Brooker & Josh Widdicombe (2020) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
    2010
  • The Graham Norton Show

    - Sir Ian McKellen, Michael Sheen, Ambika Mod, Josh Widdicombe and Gabrielle (2024) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 13 (2022) ... Self actor actors

    - Matthew McConaughey, Christina Ricci, Josh Widdicombe and Ed Sheeran (2017) ... Self actor actors

    - Tina Fey, Kurt Russell, Josh Widdicombe, Sia (2015) ... Self actor actors

    - Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen, Josh Widdicombe, Blur (2015) ... Self actor actors
    2007
  • Would I Lie to You?

    - Josh Widdicombe, Gemma Cairney, Raj Bisram and Sophie Hermann (2021) ... Self actor actors

    - Josh Widdicombe, Brian Blessed, Kate Williams and Kevin Bishop (2016) ... Self actor actors

    - Matt Dawson MBE, Mel Giedroyc, Josh Widdicombe, Dermot O'Leary (2013) ... Self actor actors
    2007
  • The One Show

    - 22/04/2025 (2025) ... Self actor actors
    2006
  • 8 Out of 10 Cats

    - Episode 8 (2019) ... Self - Guest Captain actor actors

    - Episode 8 (2014) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 9 (2013) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 8 (2013) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 1 (2013) ... Self actor actors
    2005
  • Strictly Come Dancing

    - Christmas Special (2024) ... Self - Contestant actor actors
    2004
  • QI

    - Willy Nilly (2026) ... Self actor actors

    - Vintage (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Underground and Underwater (2024) ... Self actor actors

    - Testing (2022) ... Self actor actors

    - S Animals (2022) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • Have I Got News for You

    - Victoria Coren Mitchell, Josh Widdicombe and Emma Dabiri (2021) ... Self actor actors

    - Steph McGovern, Ash Sarkar, Josh Widdicombe (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 1 (2018) ... Self actor actors

    - Jeremy Paxman, Steph McGovern, Josh Widdicombe (2018) ... Self actor actors

    - David Harewood, Kirsty Wark, Josh Widdicombe (2017) ... Self actor actors
    1990

• writing (4 credits)

  • Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup Of Tea

    writer

    writing
    2026
  • Josh Widdicombe: Bit Much...

    writer

    writing
    2022
  • Josh Widdicombe: What Do I Do Now...

    writer

    writing
    2016
  • Josh Widdicombe Live: And Another Thing

    writer

    writing
    2013