Jimmy Carr
Known for acting · Born 15 September 1972 · 54 · Isleworth, London, England, UK
145 credits
British stand-up comedian, television host and actor, known for his signature laugh, deadpan delivery, dark humour, and heckler interaction. He is also a writer, actor, and presenter of radio and television.
Known for
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
QI
2003
Your Face or Mine?
2017
Jimmy Carr: Funny Business
2016
Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material
2021
10 O'Clock Live
2011
Fackham Hall
2025
Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill
2022
8 Out Of 10 Cats - Bumper Edition
8 Out Of 10 Cats - Bumper Edition
2011
Big Fat Quiz
2004
Jimmy Carr: The Best of Ultimate Gold Greatest Hits
2019
Acting (128)
2026The Claudia Winkleman ShowSelfSeries
2026The Big Fat Quiz of TellySelf - HostFilm
2025Fackham HallVicarFilm
2025LOL: Last One Laughing UKSelf - Host · 18 episodesSeries
2025The Big Fat Quiz of EverythingFilm
2025Alison Hammond's Big WeekendSelf - Interviewed GuestSeries
2025Am I the Asshole?Self · 8 episodesSeries
2025Jimmy Carr: Road Kill 2025HimselfFilm
2024Jimmy Carr: Natural Born KillerSelfFilm
2024Battle In The BoxHost · 8 episodesSeries
2024JaneySelfFilm
2023Chris Rock: Road To Live SpecialSelfFilm
2023The Big Fat Quiz of SportSelf - HostFilm
2022Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who KillSelfFilm
2022Ant & Dec's Limitless WinSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2022The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The FestivalSelfFilm
2022Jimmy Carr Destroys ArtFilm
2022Celebrity RebrandSelfSeries
2021Jimmy Carr: His Dark MaterialSelfFilm
2021I Literally Just Told YouSelf - Host · 23 episodesSeries
2021Mel Giedroyc: UnforgivableSelfSeries
2021Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11SelfFilm
2021I Can See Your VoiceSelf - Panellist · 8 episodesSeries
2021The Complaints DepartmentSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2021This Is My HouseSelfSeries
2021Rhod Gilbert's Growing PainsGuestSeries
2021Blankety Blank · 2 episodesSeries
2020Miranda: My Such Fun CelebrationSelfFilm
2020Micky Flanagan: Peeping Behind the CurtainFilm
2020Call Your MotherFilm
2020Back to the…SelfSeries
2019Jimmy Carr: The Best of Ultimate Gold Greatest HitsHimselfFilm
2019The Inbetweeners: Fwends ReunitedSelf - HostFilm
2019Shopping with Keith LemonSeries
2019Dave Gorman: Terms and Conditions Apply · 2 episodesSeries
2019Pants on FireSelf - Celebrity PanelSeries
2018The FixSelf - Host · 10 episodesSeries
2018Roast BattleSelf - Host · 21 episodesSeries
2018The Big Narstie ShowSelfSeries
2017The Russell Howard HourSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2017Your Face or Mine?Himself - Host · 65 episodesSeries
20175 Gold RingsSelf - GuestSeries
2016The Grand TourSelfSeries
2016Jimmy Carr: Funny BusinessSelfFilm
2016Comedy Central Roast of Rob LoweSelfFilm
2016The Comedian's Guide to SurvivalHimselfFilm
2016John Bishop: In Conversation with...SelfSeries
2016uknownHimselfFilm
2016Jimmy Carr and the Science of Laughter BBC HorizonhimselfFilm
2015Drunk HistoryNarrator · 26 episodesSeries
2015The Nasty Show hosted by Artie LangeHimselfFilm
2015That's So Last CenturyHimself · 3 episodesSeries
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
2014Alan Davies: As Yet UntitledSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2014Duck Quacks Don't Echo · 5 episodesSeries
2014Virtually FamousSelf - Panelist · 2 episodesSeries
20138 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelf - Presenter · 166 episodesSeries
2013Jimmy Carr: Laughing and JokingHimselfFilm
2013The Last LegSelf · 4 episodesSeries
2013@midnight with Chris HardwickSelfSeries
2013Was It Something I Said?Self - PanellistSeries
2013Through the KeyholeSelf - Panelist · 8 episodesSeries
2013CatchphraseSeries
2013Tipping Point: Lucky StarsSelf - ContestantSeries
2012The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012Self - PresenterFilm
2011Jimmy Carr: Being FunnyHimselfFilm
201110 O'Clock LivePresenter · 33 episodesSeries
2011OK! TVSeries
2011Making QiSelfFilm
20118 Out Of 10 Cats - Bumper Edition · 54 episodesSeries
2010Jimmy Carr: Making People LaughHimselfFilm
2010A League of Their OwnSelf - Panellist · 9 episodesSeries
2010The Green Room with Paul ProvenzaSelfSeries
2010A Comedy Roast · 5 episodesSeries
2010The All-Star Show: Comedy SpecialFilm
2009Jimmy Carr: Telling JokesHimselfFilm
2009Alan Carr: Chatty ManSelfSeries
2009Live from Studio FiveSelfSeries
2009The ProjectSeries
2009Chris Moyles' Quiz NightSelf · 3 episodesSeries
2009Now That’s What I Call ComedyHimselfFilm
2008Jimmy Carr: In ConcertHimselfFilm
2008Telstar: The Joe Meek StoryGentlemanFilm
2008Celebrity JuiceSelf · 22 episodesSeries
2008Commercial Breakdown · 26 episodesSeries
2008Big Brother: Celebrity HijackHimself - HijackerSeries
2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf · 6 episodesSeries
2007Would I Lie to You?Self · 4 episodesSeries
2007I Want CandyVideo Store GuyFilm
2007Jimmy Carr: ComedianHimselfFilm
2007Comedy ShuffleSeries
2006StormbreakerJohn CrawfordFilm
2006Alien AutopsyGary's BossFilm
2006ConfettiAntonyFilm
2006The One ShowSelf, Self - GuestSeries
20068 out of 10 Cats: Claws OutHimselfFilm
2006Rob Brydon's Annually RetentiveSelf · 2 episodesSeries
20058 Out of 10 CatsSelf - Host · 239 episodesSeries
2005Jimmy Carr: Stand UpHimselfFilm
2005The F WordSeries
2005The Friday Night ProjectSelf · 8 episodesSeries
2005Comic AidFilm
2005Jimmy Carr’s Comedy IdolSelfFilm
2005The Real 'Billy Elliot' DiariesSelfFilm
2005Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2Self (archive footage)Film
2004Jimmy Carr: LiveHimselfFilm
2004Big Fat QuizSelf - Presenter · 22 episodesSeries
2004The Culture ShowSelfSeries
2004Top Gear's Stars in Fast CarsFilm
2003QISelf · 44 episodes, Self - Panellist (archive footage) · 2 episodesSeries
2003Comedy Central RoastsSelfSeries
2003100 Greatest Scary MomentsSelf - Presenter · 2 episodesSeries
2003The Terry and Gaby ShowSeries
2003100 Worst BritonsSelf - PresenterFilm
2003Distraction · 26 episodesSeries
2002Top GearSelf · 4 episodesSeries
2002Bo' Selecta! · 2 episodesSeries
2002Nudes in the NewsSelf (archive footage)Series
2001Richard & JudySelfSeries
1998Comedy Central Presents, SelfSeries
1998ParkinsonSelfSeries
1996Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1994Room 101SelfSeries
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Comedy Guest · 4 episodes, Self - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSeries
1990Have I Got News for YouSelf · 4 episodes, Self - HostSeries
1988This MorningSelfSeries
—Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Panellist · 3 episodesSeries
Creator (1)
2025Am I the Asshole?CreatorSeries
Directing (1)
2024Jimmy Carr: Natural Born KillerDirector, Executive Producer, WriterFilm
Production (3)
2025Fackham HallProducer, Writer, Executive Producer, Original ConceptFilm
2021Jimmy Carr: His Dark MaterialExecutive Producer, WriterFilm
2008Jimmy Carr: In ConcertExecutive Producer, WriterFilm
Writing (12)
2026The Big Fat Quiz of TellyWriterFilm
2025Jimmy Carr: Road Kill 2025WriterFilm
2019Jimmy Carr: The Best of Ultimate Gold Greatest HitsScreenplayFilm
2016Jimmy Carr: Funny BusinessScreenplayFilm
2013Jimmy Carr: Laughing and JokingWriterFilm
2011Jimmy Carr: Being FunnyScreenplayFilm
2010Jimmy Carr: Making People LaughScreenplayFilm
2009Jimmy Carr: Telling JokesScreenplayFilm
2007Jimmy Carr: ComedianScreenplayFilm
20068 out of 10 Cats: Claws OutWriterFilm
2005Jimmy Carr: Stand UpScreenplayFilm
2004Jimmy Carr: LiveAuthorFilm