Nish Kumar
Known for acting · Born 26 August 1985 · 41 · Wandsworth, London, England, UK
67 credits
Nishant "Nish" Kumar is a British stand-up comedian, actor, and radio presenter. He hosts Newsjack on BBC Radio 4 Extra.
Known for
QI
2003
Taskmaster
2015
The Mash Report
2017
Mock the Week
2005
Pointless
2009
Christmas Carole
2022
Hold the Front Page
2023
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
Joel & Nish Vs The World
2017
Nish Kumar: Your Power, Your Control
2023
Late Night Mash
2021
Nish Kumar: Nish, Don't Kill My Vibe
2026
Acting (62)
2026Nish Kumar: Nish, Don't Kill My VibeSelfFilm
2026The Way OutSelf - Team Captain · 4 episodesSeries
2026The Harry Hill ShowSelfSeries
2025Clash of the ComicsSelfFilm
2024After MidnightSelfSeries
2024And Mrs.Tim GiggsFilm
2024Have I Got News for YouSelfSeries
2024The Traitors: UncloakedSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2023Hold the Front PageSelf - Presenter · 12 episodesSeries
2023Nish Kumar: Your Power, Your ControlSelfFilm
2023Enter the Spider-Verse: A Spider-Man SpecialSelfFilm
2023PopMaster TVSelfSeries
2023Brave CreaturesNellsFilm
2023Comedy Heaven: 30th Anniversary SpecialFilm
2022Christmas CaroleGhost of Christmas Yet To ComeFilm
2022Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-NineSelfFilm
2022The Wrestling - Edinburgh Fringe 2022SelfFilm
2022The Fringe, Fame and MeSelfFilm
2021Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf - PanellistSeries
2021Question TeamSelfSeries
2021Late Night MashHost · 9 episodesSeries
2021Blankety BlankSelf - PanellistSeries
2020King RockerSelfFilm
2020Channel Hopping with Jon RichardsonSelfSeries
2020Red Dwarf: The First Three Million YearsSelf · 3 episodesSeries
2020Beat the ChasersSelf - ContestantSeries
2020The Big Night InSelfFilm
2020Between the CoversSelfSeries
2020Hello AmericaHimself - HostSeries
2019COMEDIANS of the worldSelfSeries
2019HypotheticalSelf · 3 episodesSeries
2019The RanganationSelfSeries
2019It's In Your Nature to Destroy Yourselves, Pt. 2Film
2018Jon Richardson: Ultimate WorrierSelfSeries
2017Richard Osman's House of GamesSelf · 10 episodesSeries
2017Frankie Boyle's New World OrderSelfSeries
2017The Mash ReportPresenter · 22 episodesSeries
2017Romesh: Talking to ComediansSelf - GuestSeries
2017Joel & Nish Vs The WorldHimself · 12 episodesSeries
2017Harry Hill's Alien Fun CapsuleSelfSeries
2017We Have Been WatchingSelf · 5 episodesSeries
2017Go 8 Bit DLCSelfSeries
2016Dara O Briain's Go 8 BitSelfSeries
2016Insert Name HereSelf - Panelist · 3 episodesSeries
2016It’s In Your Nature to Destroy Yourselves, Pt. 1HimselfFilm
2015TaskmasterSelf · 8 episodes, Jason MantzoukasSeries
2015Travel Man: 48 Hours in...Self - GuestSeries
2015Nish Kumar - Ruminations on the Nature of SubjectivitySelfFilm
2014Alan Davies: As Yet UntitledSelfSeries
2014Virtually FamousSelf - PanelistSeries
20138 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelfSeries
2013The Last LegSelf · 4 episodesSeries
2010A League of Their OwnSelf - PanellistSeries
2009PointlessSelf - Assistant · 11 episodes, Self - Presenter · 4 episodesSeries
2007Would I Lie to You?SelfSeries
2005Mock the WeekSelf · 7 episodes, Self - Panelist · 2 episodesSeries
20058 Out of 10 CatsSelf · 3 episodesSeries
2003QISelf · 10 episodesSeries
1994Room 101SelfSeries
1990Have I Got News for YouSelf · 2 episodes, Self - PanellistSeries
1979Question TimeSelf - Panellist · 3 episodesSeries
—Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Panellist · 2 episodesSeries
Crew (1)
2025Demi Adejuyigbe: Is Going to Do One (1) BackflipThanksFilm
Directing (2)
2025Stuart Laws? Is That Guy Still Going?DirectorFilm
2025Stuart Laws Has to Be Joking?DirectorFilm
Writing (2)
2026Nish Kumar: Nish, Don't Kill My VibeWriterFilm
2023Nish Kumar: Your Power, Your ControlWriterFilm