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Romesh Ranganathan

Romesh Ranganathan

  • 45 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and executive producer
  1. 2nd December: Romesh Ranganathan to launch Saturday show on Radio 2 in April
  2. 28th November: Romantic Getaway ends after one series
  3. 21st November: James Acaster's spoof crime podcast Springleaf attracts all-star cast
  4. 8th November: Avoidance Series 2 begins filming with Aisling Bea and Matthew Lewis
  5. 27th September: Romesh Ranganathan is Teenage Cancer Trust's first comedy Icon
The Ranganation. Romesh Ranganathan

Romesh Ranganathan is an English stand-up comedian, actor, writer and presenter of Sri Lankan descent. Known for his deadpan, borderline misanthropic comic style and "lazy" eye, he is a former teacher who quickly built a successful comedy career and gained national prominence in the comic-toned travelogue Asian Provocateur, in which he starred with his mother.

Year Production Role
2024 Romesh Ranganathan: Hustle Coming Soon Self
2024 Leicester Comedy Festival Self
2024 QI - Series U Coming Soon
  1. E2 - Upside-Down
 Guest
2023 Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget Brand New Nick (Voice)
2023 The Jonathan Ross Show - Christmas Special 2023 Coming Soon
  1. Kevin Bridges, Romesh Ranganathan, Katherine Jenkins, Willem Dafoe
 Guest
2023 Rob And Romesh Vs - Lapland Coming Soon Host / Presenter
2023 A League Of Their Own - Series 18
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. Special - Christmas Special
 Host / Presenter
2023 Past Caring Executive Producer
2023 Seen Executive Producer
2023 Real Friends Executive Producer
2023 Latitude Self
2023 Rob And Romesh Vs - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Magic In Vegas
  2. E2 - K-Pop
  3. E3 - Crufts
  4. E4 - Classical Music
 Host / Presenter
2023 A League Of Their Own - The Lionesses
  1. The Lionesses
 Narrator
2023 The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan - Series 4
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2023 A League Of Their Own - Road Trip: South East Asia
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Self
2023 Michael McIntyre's Big Show - Series 6
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Self
2023 Romantic Getaway Creator
2023 Romantic Getaway
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Executive Producer
2023 Romantic Getaway
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E5 - Episode Five
  3. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2023 Romantic Getaway
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Deacon
2023 The Romesh Ranganathan Show Announced Host / Presenter
2023 Screenshot: Latitude Festival 2023 Self
2022 The Graham Norton Show - Series 30
  1. Special - Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Hugh Laurie, Romesh Ranganathan, Leah Williamson, Callum Scott Howells, Madeline Brewer
 Guest
2022 Jon & Lucy's Party Of The Year - Jon & Lucy's Party Of The Year Executive Producer
2022 Jon & Lucy's Party Of The Year - Jon & Lucy's Party Of The Year Guest
2022 Rob And Romesh Vs - 2022 Specials
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  1. Special - The Three Lions
  2. Special - Christmas On Ice
 Host / Presenter
2022 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 19
  1. E1 - Chloe Kelly, Daisy May Cooper, Romesh Ranganathan, Tim Peake, Lewis Capaldi
 Guest
2022 The Ranganation - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Associate Producer
2022 The Ranganation - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
2022 A League Of Their Own - Series 17
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Host / Presenter
2022 Avoidance - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E5 - Episode Five
 Writer (Additional Material)
2022 Rob And Romesh Vs - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Strongman
  2. E2 - West End Musicals
  3. E3 - Restaurants: First Course
  4. E4 - Restaurants: Second Course
 Host / Presenter
2022 Celebrity Rebrand
  1. E3 - Romesh Ranganathan
 Self
2022 The Other Half Executive Producer
2022 Avoidance Creator
2022 Avoidance - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Executive Producer
2022 Avoidance - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2022 Avoidance - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Jonathan
2022 Both Sides Now Development Executive Producer
2022 Romesh Ranganathan: The Cynic Writer
2022 Romesh Ranganathan: The Cynic Host / Presenter
2021 Rob And Romesh Vs Host / Presenter
2021 A League Of Their Own - Road Trip: Dingle To Dover Host / Presenter
2021 Have I Got News For You - Series 62
  1. Special - Have I Got 2021 For You
 Host / Presenter
2021 Jon & Lucy's Party Of The Year - Jon & Lucy's Christmas Sleepover Executive Producer
2021 Jon & Lucy's Party Of The Year - Jon & Lucy's Christmas Sleepover Executive Producer
2021 Jon & Lucy's Party Of The Year - Jon & Lucy's Christmas Sleepover Guest
2021 Jon & Lucy's Party Of The Year - Jon & Lucy's Christmas Sleepover Guest
2021 Rob And Romesh Vs - Rob & Romesh Vs Christmas Host / Presenter
2021 The Graham Norton Show - Series 29
  1. E12 - Dame Joan Collins, Stanley Tucci, Jamie Oliver, Romesh Ranganathan, Joy Crookes
 Guest
2021 Celebrity Rebrand
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  1. E1 - Jimmy Carr
  2. E2 - Rosie Jones
  3. E3 - Romesh Ranganathan
  4. E4 - Clare Balding
  5. E5 - Anna Richardson
  6. E6 - Jamie Laing
 Executive Producer
2021 Celebrity Rebrand
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  1. E1 - Jimmy Carr
  2. E2 - Rosie Jones
  3. E3 - Romesh Ranganathan
  4. E4 - Clare Balding
  5. E5 - Anna Richardson
  6. E6 - Jamie Laing
 Executive Producer
2021 The Ranganation - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. Special - Christmas Special
 Associate Producer
2021 The Ranganation - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. Special - Christmas Special
 Host / Presenter
2021 A League Of Their Own - Series 16
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Host / Presenter
2021 King Gary - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Greedy Boards
  2. E2 - Prodigy
  3. E3 - Conquerors
  4. E4 - Fully Dark
  5. E5 - The Wedding - Part 1
  6. E6 - The Wedding - Part 2
 Stuart Williams
2021 There's Something About Movies - Series 4
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2021 Have I Got News For You - Series 61
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
2021 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 17
  1. E5 - Ian McKellen, Darcey Bussell, Romesh Ranganathan, Rag'n'Bone Man
 Guest
2021 A League Of Their Own - Road Trip: Loch Ness To London
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. Special - Unseen
  4. Special - Best Bits
 Self
2021 The Jonathan Ross Show - Special Guests
  1. Special - Highlights Special
 Guest
2021 The Ranganation - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Associate Producer
2021 The Ranganation - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
2021 Rob And Romesh Vs - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Art
  2. E2 - Golf
  3. E3 - Drag
  4. E4 - Andy Murray
  5. E5 - Team GB Part 1
  6. E6 - Team GB Part 2
  7. Special - Almost Everything
 Host / Presenter
2021 Staged - Series 2
  1. E1 - Saddle Up Sheen!
 Self
2020 One Night In... Self
2020 King Gary - Christmas Special Stuart Williams
2020 Have I Got News For You - Series 60
  1. E10 - Episode Ten
  2. Special - Have I Got 2020 News For You
 Host / Presenter
2020 King Gary - Children In Need Stuart Williams
2020 The Graham Norton Show - Series 28
  1. E7 - Hugh Grant, Nigella Lawson, Tina Fey, Romesh Ranganathan, Amy Adams, Dua Lipa
 Guest
2020 Hip-Hop's Laughing Stock Self (Archive Material)
2020 The Russell Howard Hour - Series 4
  1. E13 - Episode Thirteen
 Self
2020 Frankie Boyle's New World Order - Series 4
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. Special - Unseen & Best Bits
 Guest
2020 A League Of Their Own - Series 15
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  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E8 - Episode Eight
 Regular Panellist
2020 A League Of Their Own - Series 15
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E6 - Episode Six
  6. E7 - Episode Seven
  7. Special - Highlights
  8. Special - Episode Ten
  9. Special - Christmas Party 2020
 Host / Presenter
2020 Bat Sh*t Rabbit
2020 ReincarNathan - Series 2
  1. E2 - Eel
 Jameel
2020 The Ranganation - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Associate Producer
2020 The Ranganation - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
2020 Redknapp's Home Fixture
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2020 Rob And Romesh Vs - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Ballet
  2. E2 - NBA Basketball
  3. E3 - Cricket: South Africa
  4. E4 - Cricket: The Test
 Host / Presenter
2020 The Graham Norton Show - Series 27
  1. E5 - Sandra Oh, Rob Beckett, Romesh Ranganathan, Stanley Tucci, Oti Mabuse
 Guest
2020 Stuart Goldsmith's Infinite Sofa
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2020 Have I Got News For You - Series 59
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Host / Presenter
2020 King Gary - Series 1
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  1. E2 - Pass To Abboussi
  2. E3 - The Bunion
  3. E4 - The Big Schmooze
 Stuart Williams
2020 A League Of Their Own - European Road Trip 2
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. Special - Unseen
  5. Special - Best Bits
 Guest
2019 The Last Leg - Series 18
  1. Special - The Last Leg Of The Year
 Self
2019 Romesh's Look Back To The Future
  1. 2019
 Host / Presenter
2019 Romesh Presents...
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  1. E1 - Rosie Jones: Inspiration
  2. E2 - Colin Hoult: Inside Your Ancestors
  3. E3 - Rachel Parris, Cariad Lloyd and Graham Dickson
  4. E4 - London Hughes: How Not To Die Alone
  5. E5 - Ellie Taylor: Ellie Solves Parenting
  6. E6 - Nigel Ng: Britain's Not Shit
  7. E7 - Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Couchsurfer
  8. E8 - Darren Harriott: Stan By Your Man
  9. E9 - Amelia Dimoldenberg: PA For The Day
  10. E10 - Luke McQueen
 Executive Producer
2019 Romesh Presents...
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  1. E1 - Rosie Jones: Inspiration
  2. E2 - Colin Hoult: Inside Your Ancestors
  3. E3 - Rachel Parris, Cariad Lloyd and Graham Dickson
  4. E4 - London Hughes: How Not To Die Alone
  5. E5 - Ellie Taylor: Ellie Solves Parenting
  6. E6 - Nigel Ng: Britain's Not Shit
  7. E7 - Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Couchsurfer
  8. E8 - Darren Harriott: Stan By Your Man
  9. E9 - Amelia Dimoldenberg: PA For The Day
  10. E10 - Luke McQueen
 Host / Presenter
2019 Romesh Ranganathan: The Cynic's Mixtape Self
2019 The Reluctant Landlord - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Daddy Do Care
  2. E2 - Love & Marriage
  3. E3 - Love Is In The Air
  4. E4 - Couples Amnesty
  5. E5 - Dreadlock Jeff
  6. E6 - Die Another Day
  7. Special - Christmas Special
 Associate Producer
2019 The Reluctant Landlord - Series 2
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  1. E3 - Love Is In The Air
  2. E5 - Dreadlock Jeff
 Writer
2019 The Reluctant Landlord - Series 2
View episodes
  1. E1 - Daddy Do Care
  2. E2 - Love & Marriage
  3. E3 - Love Is In The Air
  4. E4 - Couples Amnesty
  5. E5 - Dreadlock Jeff
  6. E6 - Die Another Day
  7. Special - Christmas Special
 Romesh
2019 A League Of Their Own - Series 14
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E6 - Episode Six
  6. E7 - Episode Seven
  7. E8 - Episode Eight
 Regular Panellist
2019 A League Of Their Own - Series 14
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Host / Presenter
2019 The Tringe Self
2019 Judge Romesh - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
  11. E11 - Episode Eleven
  12. E12 - Episode Twelve
 Host / Presenter
2019 The Ranganation - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. Special - Best Bits 2019
 Associate Producer
2019 The Ranganation - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. Special - Best Bits 2019
 Host / Presenter
2019 The Last Leg - Series 17
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2019 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 14
  1. E10 - Ellie Goulding, Stephen Graham, Romesh Ranganathan
 Guest
2019 Hypothetical - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2019 Rob And Romesh Vs - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Usain Bolt
  2. E2 - The NFL
  3. E3 - Fashion
  4. E4 - Superstar DJs
  5. E5 - Country Music
  6. E6 - Anthony Joshua: Revisited
 Host / Presenter
2019 Parental Guidance Development Roshan
2018 King Gary - Pilot
  1. Pilot
 Stuart Williams
2018 Romesh's Look Back To The Future
  1. 2018
 Host / Presenter
2018 Dave's Advent Calendar
View episodes
  1. E1 - Christmas Gratitude With Kerry & Romesh
  2. E24 - The Murder Of Ding Dong Merrily On High
 Self
2018 The Reluctant Landlord Creator
2018 The Reluctant Landlord - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Dirty Harry
  2. E2 - Pants On Fire
  3. E3 - Mama's Boy
  4. E4 - Mystery Shopper
  5. E5 - I Ain't 'Fraid Of No Ghost, Dad
  6. E6 - Win, Lose Or Brewery
 Associate Producer
2018 The Reluctant Landlord - Series 1
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  1. E2 - Pants On Fire
  2. E3 - Mama's Boy
 Writer
2018 The Reluctant Landlord - Series 1
View episodes
  1. E1 - Dirty Harry
  2. E2 - Pants On Fire
  3. E3 - Mama's Boy
  4. E4 - Mystery Shopper
  5. E5 - I Ain't 'Fraid Of No Ghost, Dad
  6. E6 - Win, Lose Or Brewery
 Romesh
2018 QI - Series P
  1. E7 - Picnics
  2. Special - Highlights Special
 Guest
2018 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 13
  1. E6 - Gordon Ramsay, Fred Sirieix, Gino D'Acampo, Bear Grylls, Romesh Ranganathan, Rita Ora
 Guest
2018 A League Of Their Own - Series 13
View episodes
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. Special - A League Of Their Own Christmas Party
 Regular Panellist
2018 Judge Romesh - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
 Host / Presenter
2018 Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier - Series 1
  1. E7 - Travel
 Guest
2018 Frankie Boyle's New World Order - Series 2
  1. E5 - Episode Five
  2. Special - Highlights Special
 Guest
2018 Romesh's Look Back To The Future Host / Presenter
2017 That Thing On Friday Night Development Host / Presenter
2017 Romesh Ranganathan: Irrational Live Writer
2017 Romesh Ranganathan: Irrational Live Host / Presenter
2017 Passions: Richard Pryor By Romesh Ranganathan Host / Presenter
2017 QI - Series O
  1. E6 - Odds And Ends
  2. Special - O Christmas
  3. Special - Highlights Special
  4. Special - Highlights Special
 Guest
2017 A League Of Their Own - Series 12
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2017 Mister Winner - Pilot Ajay
2017 Bobby And Harriet Get Married
  1. E5 - Just Another Wedding
 Self
2017 The Museum Of Curiosity - Gallery 11
View episodes
  1. E1 - Meeting Sixty-Two
  2. E2 - Meeting Sixty-Three
  3. E3 - Meeting Sixty-Four
  4. E4 - Meeting Sixty-Five
  5. E5 - Meeting Sixty-Six
  6. E6 - Meeting Sixty-Seven
 Host / Presenter
2017 Mock The Week - Series 16
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. Special - Highlights Special
  3. Special - Christmas Special
 Guest
2017 The Last Leg - Series 11
  1. Special - Re-United Kingdom
 Self
2017 Frankie Boyle's New World Order - Series 1
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2017 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 12 (Channel 4: Series 13)
  1. Special - Election Special
 Guest
2017 The Michael McIntyre Story Self
2017 Romesh: Talking To Comedians
View episodes
  1. E1 - In Pubs About Comedy
  2. E2 - In Caffs About Growing Up
  3. E3 - In A Pie And Mash Shop
 Host / Presenter
2017 Parental Guidance Roshan Parera
2017 Play To The Whistle - Series 3
View episodes
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Regular Panellist
2017 Room 101 - Series 6
  1. E5 - Lucy Porter, Romesh Ranganathan, Judge Rinder
  2. Special - Bonus Bellyaches
 Guest
2017 The News Quiz - Series 92
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2017 Jack Dee's HelpDesk - 2017 Specials
View episodes
  1. E1 - Jack Dee's Inauguration HelpDesk
 Regular Panellist
2016 Romesh Ranganathan: Irrational Self
2016 The Mayoress Development Ravi
2016 That's It For The Week Development Host / Presenter
2016 Drunk History - Christmas Special
  1. Christmas Special
 Self
2016 Live At The Apollo - Series 12
  1. Special - Noel At The Apollo: Romesh Ranganathan, Kerry Godliman, Seann Walsh, Spencer Jones
 Host / Presenter
2016 QI - Series N
  1. E1 - Naming Names
  2. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 15
  3. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 16
 Guest
2016 Have I Got News For You - Series 52
  1. Special - Have I Got 2016 News For You
 Guest
2016 Mock The Week - Series 15
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
  2. E8 - Episode Eight
  3. Special - Highlights Special
  4. Special - Christmas Special
 Guest
2016 Would I Lie To You? - Series 10
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. Special - The Unseen Bits
 Guest
2016 The Big Fat Quiz Of Everything - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2016 Jack Dee's HelpDesk - Jack Dee's Referendum HelpDesk
View episodes
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Regular Panellist
2016 Channel 4's Comedy Gala
  1. Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2016
 Self
2016 Very British Problems - Series 2
View episodes
  1. E1 - School
  2. E2 - Friends
  3. E3 - Holidays
 Self
2016 Michael McIntyre's Big Show - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2016 Have I Got News For You - Series 51
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2016 Play To The Whistle - Series 2
View episodes
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Regular Panellist
2016 Alan Carr: Chatty Man - Series 16
  1. E7 - Eddie Izzard, Jon Favreau, Seann Walsh, Romesh Ranganathan, Shawn Mendes
 Guest
2016 Virtually Famous - Series 3
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
 Guest
2016 The Last Leg - Series 7
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Self
2016 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 10
  1. E6 - Sacha Baron Cohen, Stephen Fry, Amy Poehler, Romesh Ranganathan, Shawn Mendes
 Guest
2016 A League Of Their Own - Series 10
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. Special - Unseen
  3. Special - Best Bits
 Guest
2016 Insert Name Here - Series 1
  1. E3 - Kate
 Guest
2016 Fighting Talk - Series 13
  1. E17 - Episode Seventeen
 Guest
2016 The Dog Ate My Homework - Series 3
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2015 8 Out Of 10 Cats - 2015 Specials
  1. Special - End Of Year Special
 Guest
2015 Have I Got News For You - Series 50
  1. Special - Highlights Special
 Guest
2015 Very British Problems - Very British Problems At Christmas Self
2015 Josh - Series 1
  1. E5 - Homme & Away
 Theme Park Attendant
2015 Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Series 3
  1. E5 - Episode Five
  2. Special - Out-takes
 Guest
2015 Live At The Apollo - Series 11
  1. E4 - Romesh Ranganathan, Jason Byrne, Stewart Francis
 Host / Presenter
2015 Alan Carr: Chatty Man - Series 15
  1. E7 - Goldie Hawn, Romesh Ranganathan, Katherine Ryan, Ricky Wilson, Rudimental
 Guest
2015 QI - Series M
  1. E11 - Menagerie
  2. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 13
  3. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 14
 Guest
2015 Duck Quacks Don't Echo - Series 3
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
  2. Special - Best Of
 Guest
2015 Would I Lie To You? - Series 9
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2015 The Last Leg - Series 6
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2015 Yonderland - Series 2
  1. E5 - Nanny La Roo
 Priest
2015 Taskmaster - Series 1
View episodes
  1. E1 - Melon Buffet
  2. E2 - The Pie Whisperer
  3. E3 - The Poet And The Egg
  4. E4 - Down An Octave
  5. E5 - Little Denim Shorts
  6. E6 - The Last Supper
 Self
2015 Mock The Week - Series 14
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E6 - Episode Six
  3. Special - Highlights Special
  4. Special - Christmas Special
 Guest
2015 A League Of Their Own - Series 9
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
  2. Special - Best Of - Vol 1
  3. Special - Unseen - Vol 1
  4. Special - Unseen - Vol 2
 Guest
2015 Channel 4's Comedy Gala
  1. Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2015
 Guest
2015 Alan Carr: Chatty Man - Series 14
  1. E9 - Billie Piper, Romesh Ranganathan, Phillip Schofield, Charli XCX
 Guest
2015 Have I Got News For You - Series 49
  1. Special - Have I Got Election News For You
 Guest
2015 Channel 4's Alternative Election Night - Channel 4's Alternative Election Night 2015
  1. Channel 4's Alternative Election Night 2015
 Self
2015 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 6 (Channel 4: Series 7)
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E13 - Episode Thirteen
 Guest
2015 Jack Dee's HelpDesk - Jack Dee's Election HelpDesk
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
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2015 Play To The Whistle - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. Special - Extra Time
 Regular Panellist
2015 The News Quiz - Series 86
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2015 House Of Fools - Series 2
  1. E4 - The Danceathon Affair
 Butcher Boy
2015 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 8
  1. E5 - Jennifer Saunders, Paddy McGuinness, Matt Lucas, Romesh Ranganathan
 Guest
2015 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 5 (Channel 4: Series 6)
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2015 Drunk History - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E7 - Episode Seven
 Self
2015 The Dog Ate My Homework - Series 2
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E8 - Episode Eight
  3. Special - Compilation Show
 Guest
2014 The British Comedy Awards
  1. E3 - British Comedy Awards: Even More Awards
 Self
2014 Never Mind The Buzzcocks - Series 28
  1. E10 - Episode Ten
  2. Special - The Series That Changed The World
 Guest
2014 Sweat The Small Stuff - Series 4
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. Special - Highlights Special
 Guest
2014 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 18
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E6 - Episode Six
  3. Special - Jimmy, Sean & Jon's Best Bits
  4. Special - Best Bits
 Guest
2014 Tonight At The London Palladium - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2014 Newsjack - Series 11
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
2014 The Football's On - Series 2
  1. E6 - Episode Six
  2. E19 - Episode Nineteen
  3. E22 - Episode Twenty Two
  4. E35 - Episode Thirty Five
  5. E43 - Episode Forty Two
 Guest
2014 BBC New Comedy Award - 2014
  1. E6 - Manchester Heat 2
 Host / Presenter
2014 Edinburgh Comedy Fest Live - 2014
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2014 Fighting Talk - Series 12
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E7 - Episode Seven
  3. E15 - Episode Fifteen
  4. Special - Episode Nineteen
  5. E26 - Episode Twenty Six
 Guest
2014 MacAulay And Co - Edinburgh 2014
  1. E10 - Episode Ten
 Guest
2014 Comic Fringes - Series 10
  1. E1 - Love And Orangutans
 Writer
2014 Comic Fringes - Series 10
  1. E1 - Love And Orangutans
 Narrator
2014 Asian Network Comedy
  1. E1 - Live in London 2014
 Self
2014 Comedy Gala 2014: In Aid of Waverley Care Self
2014 TAKE a coMEdian OUT Self
2014 Romesh Ranganathan: Rom Wasn't Built in a Day Self
2014 Virtually Famous - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2014 The News Quiz - Series 84
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2014 Mock The Week - Series 13
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E8 - Episode Eight
  6. E9 - Episode Nine
  7. Special - Highlights Special
  8. Special - Christmas Special
  9. Special - New Year Special
 Guest
2014 Damned - Pilot
  1. Pilot
 Telephone Caller (Voice)
2014 Damned - Pilot
  1. Pilot
 Nitin
2014 The Football's On - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2014 Sweat The Small Stuff - Series 3
  1. E6 - Episode Six
  2. Special - Best Bits
 Guest
2014 The News Quiz - Series 83
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2014 Newsjack - Series 10
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer
2014 Newsjack - Series 10
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
2014 Fighting Talk - Series 11
  1. E22 - Episode Twenty Two
  2. E37 - Episode Thirty Seven
 Guest
2014 The Dog Ate My Homework - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E8 - Episode Eight
  3. E10 - Episode Ten
 Guest
2013 Live At The Apollo - Series 9
  1. E3 - Sean Lock, Romesh Ranganathan, Marcus Brigstocke
 Guest
2013 Sweat The Small Stuff - Series 2
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2013 Stand Up For The Week - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Self
2013 Was It Something I Said?
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2013 Fresh From The Fringe - 2013
  1. Fresh From The Fringe: 2013
 Guest
2013 Mock The Week - Series 12
  1. E10 - Episode Ten
  2. Special - Highlights Special
  3. Special - Christmas Special
 Guest
2013 Edinburgh Comedy Fest Live - 2013
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2013 Comedy Gala 2013: In Aid Of Waverley Care Self
2013 Romesh Ranganathan - Rom Com Self
2013 Seann Walsh World (as Romesh Raganathan)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
  11. E11 - Episode Eleven
  12. E12 - Episode Twelve
 Writer
2013 Seann Walsh World (as Romesh Raganathan)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E6 - Episode Six
  5. E8 - Episode Eight
  6. E9 - Episode Nine
  7. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Ensemble Actor
2013 John Bishop's Only Joking
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
 Writer (Additional Material)
2013 Dilemma - Series 2
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer
2012 Chris Ramsey's Comedy Fringe
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Self
2012 Patterson And Ranganathan Self
2012 The Now Show - Series 37
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Writer (Additional Material)
2011 Amused Moose Comedy Awards Showcase Self
2011 Three Blokes Tell Jokes Self
2011 The Big Value Comedy Show - Middle Self
2004 The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year - Series 1
  1. E20 - The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2016
 Guest
1988 Comic Relief
  1. E19 - Comic Relief 2021
 Self
1988 Comic Relief
  1. E16 - Comic Relief 2017
  2. E17 - Comic Relief 2019
 Host / Presenter
Romesh Ranganathan: Rom Com Self

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Romesh Ranganathan on IMDb

Born
Monday 27th March 1978 (45 years-old)
Full name
Jonathan Romesh Ranganathan
Nationality
English
Edinburgh TV Festival Awards 2023
Best TV Presenter (Nominee)
National Television Awards, The 2023
TV Presenter (Longlisted)
ARIAs, The 2023
Best Specialist Music Show (Winner)
New York Festivals Radio Awards 2023
Best Regularly Scheduled Music Program (Nominee)
BAFTA Television Awards 2023
Best Features (Nominee)
National Comedy Awards, The 2023
Outstanding Male Comedy Entertainment Performance (Longlisted)
National Comedy Awards, The 2021
Best Comedy Podcast (Longlisted (Wolf And Owl))
Outstanding Male Comedy Entertainment Performance (Longlisted)
Outstanding Supporting Role (Longlisted)
Best Stand Up Show (Longlisted)
RTS Awards 2021
Entertainment Performance (Nominee)
BAFTA Television Awards 2021
Best Entertainment Performance (Winner)
National Television Awards, The 2021
TV Presenter (Longlisted)
National Reality TV Awards 2021
Best Reality TV Judge (Nominee)
Edinburgh TV Festival Awards 2021
Best TV Presenter (Nominee)
Bulldog Awards 2020
Factual Entertainment (Nominee (The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan 2))
BAFTA Television Awards 2020
Best Features (Winner (The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan))
PodBible Poll 2020
Music (Runner-up)
Chortle Awards 2020
Best TV Comedian (Nominee)
Grierson Awards 2020
Best Entertaining Documentary (Winner)
National Reality TV Awards 2020
Best Reality TV Judge (Nominee)
PodBible Poll 2019
Music (Runner-up)
RTS Awards 2019
Presenter (Winner)
Digital Spy Reader Awards 2019
Best Stand-Up Comedian (Nominee)
Chortle Awards 2019
Best TV Comedian (Nominee)
International Format Awards, The 2019
Best Comedy Format (Nominee)
Best Host of a Format (Nominee)
National Reality TV Awards 2019
Best Reality TV Judge (Nominee)
Chortle Awards 2018
Best TV Comedian (Nominee)
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2018
Podcast of the Year (Nominee)
Digital Spy Reader Awards 2018
Best Stand-Up Comedian (Nominee)
Chortle Awards 2017
Best Tour (Winner)
Best TV Comedian (Nominee)
RTS Awards 2017
Entertainment Performance (Nominee)
BAFTA Television Awards 2016
Best Entertainment Performance (Nominee)
South Bank Awards, The 2016
Breakthrough Award (Nominee)
Leicester Comedy Festival Awards 2015
Best New Show (Winner)
Chortle Awards 2014
Breakthrough Act (Nominee)
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2014
Best Comedy Show (Nominee)
Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2013
Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year (Winner)
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2013
Best Newcomer (Nominee)
So You Think You're Funny? 2010
Main Prize (Nominee)

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