Adam Buxton

Biography

Adam Offord Buxton (born 7 June 1969) is an English comedian, writer, podcaster, and actor, known for his work as one half of the comedy duo Adam and Joe with long-time collaborator Joe Cornish.

Career Overview

Adam Buxton has 41 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Sing with 2 titles. Signature works include Scala!!!, Clown Suit, Spook Train: Room Two – Cell-X. 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: 41
Birth Date: 1969-06-07 00:00:00
Birth Place: London, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

Sing (2 titles)
Attack the Block Collection (1 titles)
Cornetto Trilogy (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Lee Hardcastle (4 collaborations)
Andrew Starke (2 collaborations)
Barry Adamson (2 collaborations)
Jane Giles (2 collaborations)
Greg McLeod (2 collaborations)
Lauren Orme (2 collaborations)
Chris Evans (2 collaborations)
Osbert Parker (1 collaborations)
Sarah Appleton (1 collaborations)
Edward Mills (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (37 credits)
- Ladies and Gentlemen
  Jack
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- People's Emergency Briefing
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You
  
  - Episode 4 (2007) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  2026
- Scala Interviews
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- Scala!!!
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- Sing 2
  Klaus Kickenklober (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2021
- The Sparks Brothers
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2021
- Clown Suit
  (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Beetle + Bean
  Herman/Potion Seller/Plant (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Spook Train: Room Two – Cell-X
  Prison Guard
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Creepy Pasta Salad
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- The Kid Who Would Be King
  Stonehenge Tour Guide
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Right Place, Wrong Tim
  Ben Bell
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
  
  - Adam Buxton, Self Esteem, Meera Syal, Tommy Tiernan (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors
  
  2018
- Adam Buxton's Old Bits
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Richard Osman's House of Games
  
  - Week 12: Friday (2026) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  - Week 12: Thursday (2026) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  - Week 12: Wednesday (2026) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  - Week 12: Tuesday (2026) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  - Week 12: Monday (2026) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  2017
- Sing
  Stan (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- The Last Leg
  
  - Episode 7 (2025) ... Self actor actors
  
  2013
- 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
  
  - Rob Brydon, Katherine Parkinson, Jon Richardson, Babatunde Aléshé (2024) ... Self - Dictionary Corner actor actors
  
  - Roisin Conaty, Nish Kumar, Adam Buxton (2016) ... Self - Dictionary Corner actor actors
  
  - Mel Giedroyc, Lee Mack, David O'Doherty, Adam Buxton (2015) ... Self - Dictionary Corner actor actors
  
  - Vic Reeves, Jo Brand, Adam Buxton (2014) ... Self - Dictionary Corner actor actors
  
  - Dara Ó Briain, Sharon Horgan, Adam Buxton (2014) ... Self - Dictionary Corner actor actors
  
  2013
- Attack the Block
  Documentary Voice Over
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- The External World
  (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- MeeBOX
  Famous Guy/Ken Korda/Tony/Donny Chorlton/Toby Smoles
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2008
- Stardust
  Quintus
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Hot Fuzz
  Tim Messenger
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Son of Rambow
  Science Teacher
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Would I Lie to You?
  
  - Bruno Tonioli, Adam Buxton, Kirsty Wark, Rob Beckett (2014) ... Self actor actors
  
  2007
- The IT Crowd
  
  - The Haunting of Bill Crouse (2006) ... Bill Crouse actor actors
  
  2006
- Look Around You
  
  - Sport (2005) ... Bunny Gnowles actor actors
  
  2002
- The Low Down
  Adam
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- Richard & Judy
  
  - Series 9, Episode 6 (2008) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Series 6, Episode 12 (2007) ... Self actor actors
  
  2001
- Adam and Joe's World of Animation
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2000
- The Blair Witch Phenomenon
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Withnail and Us
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- I Demand to Have Some Booze!
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Adam and Joe's Fourmative Years
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- Have I Got News for You
  
  - Bill Bailey, Adam Buxton, Armando Iannucci (2007) ... Self actor actors
  
  1990
sound (1 credits)
- Clown Suit
  
  sound
  
  sound
  
  2020
writing (2 credits)
- Clown Suit
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2020
- MeeBOX
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2008
directing (1 credits)
- MeeBOX
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008