Actor profile

Nish Kumar

26th August 1985 Wandsworth, London, England, UK Acting

Nishant "Nish" Kumar is a British stand-up comedian, actor, and radio presenter. He hosts Newsjack on BBC Radio 4 Extra.

17 Movies 46 TV Shows 63 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Nish Kumar: Nish, Don't Kill My Vibe poster

Nish Kumar: Nish, Don't Kill My Vibe 18th March 2026 as Self

Clash of the Comics poster

Clash of the Comics 28th November 2025 as Self

And Mrs. poster

And Mrs. 20th September 2024 as Tim Giggs

How To Make It In Comedy 3rd January 2024

Nish Kumar: Your Power, Your Control poster

Nish Kumar: Your Power, Your Control 25th August 2023 as Self

Enter the Spider-Verse: A Spider-Man Special 26th May 2023 as Self

Brave Creatures poster

Brave Creatures 2nd March 2023 as Nells

Comedy Heaven: 30th Anniversary Special poster

Comedy Heaven: 30th Anniversary Special 26th February 2023

Christmas Carole poster

Christmas Carole 23rd December 2022 as Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come

The Wrestling - Edinburgh Fringe 2022 poster

The Wrestling - Edinburgh Fringe 2022 23rd August 2022 as Self

The Fringe, Fame and Me poster

The Fringe, Fame and Me 8th August 2022 as Self

Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine poster

Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine 8th June 2022 as Self

King Rocker poster

King Rocker 31st October 2020 as Self

The Big Night In poster

The Big Night In 23rd April 2020 as Self

It's In Your Nature to Destroy Yourselves, Pt. 2 poster

It's In Your Nature to Destroy Yourselves, Pt. 2 1st April 2019

It’s In Your Nature to Destroy Yourselves, Pt. 1 poster

It’s In Your Nature to Destroy Yourselves, Pt. 1 12th December 2016 as Himself

Nish Kumar - Ruminations on the Nature of Subjectivity 22nd July 2015 as Self

The Way Out poster

The Way Out 12th May 2026 as Self - Team Captain

The Harry Hill Show 19th January 2026 as Self

Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You 14th September 2024 as Self

After Midnight poster

After Midnight 17th January 2024 as Self

The Traitors: Uncloaked poster

The Traitors: Uncloaked 5th January 2024 as Self

PopMaster TV poster

PopMaster TV 26th June 2023 as Self

Hold the Front Page poster

Hold the Front Page 4th January 2023 as Self - Presenter

Question Team poster

Question Team 12th October 2021 as Self

Blankety Blank poster

Blankety Blank 2nd October 2021 as Self - Panellist

Never Mind the Buzzcocks poster

Never Mind the Buzzcocks 21st September 2021 as Self - Panellist

Late Night Mash poster

Late Night Mash 2nd September 2021 as Host

Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson poster

Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson 20th October 2020 as Self

Between the Covers poster

Between the Covers 9th October 2020 as Self

Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years poster

Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years 6th August 2020 as Self

Hello America 6th July 2020 as Himself - Host

Beat the Chasers poster

Beat the Chasers 27th April 2020 as Self - Contestant

The Ranganation poster

The Ranganation 19th May 2019 as Self

Hypothetical poster

Hypothetical 6th February 2019 as Self

COMEDIANS of the world poster

COMEDIANS of the world 1st January 2019 as Self

Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier poster

Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier 16th May 2018 as Self

Joel & Nish Vs The World poster

Joel & Nish Vs The World 18th September 2017 as Himself

Richard Osman's House of Games poster

Richard Osman's House of Games 4th September 2017 as Self

The Mash Report poster

The Mash Report 20th July 2017 as Presenter

Frankie Boyle's New World Order poster

Frankie Boyle's New World Order 8th June 2017 as Self

Go 8 Bit DLC poster

Go 8 Bit DLC 15th May 2017 as Self

Romesh: Talking to Comedians poster

Romesh: Talking to Comedians 27th March 2017 as Self - Guest

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule poster

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule 2nd March 2017 as Self

We Have Been Watching poster

We Have Been Watching 4th January 2017 as Self

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit poster

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit 5th September 2016 as Self

Insert Name Here poster

Insert Name Here 4th January 2016 as Self - Panelist

Taskmaster poster

Taskmaster 28th July 2015 as Jason Mantzoukas

Travel Man: 48 Hours in... poster

Travel Man: 48 Hours in... 30th March 2015 as Self - Guest

Virtually Famous poster

Virtually Famous 21st July 2014 as Self - Panelist

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled poster

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled 16th June 2014 as Self

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown poster

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown 12th April 2013 as Self

The Last Leg poster

The Last Leg 25th January 2013 as Self

A League of Their Own poster

A League of Their Own 11th March 2010 as Themselves - Guest

Pointless poster

Pointless 24th August 2009 as Self - Assistant

Would I Lie to You? poster

Would I Lie to You? 16th June 2007 as Self

Mock the Week poster

Mock the Week 5th June 2005 as Self - Panelist

8 Out of 10 Cats poster

8 Out of 10 Cats 3rd June 2005 as Self

QI poster

QI 11th September 2003 as Self

Room 101 poster

Room 101 4th July 1994 as Self

Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You 28th September 1990 as Self - Panellist

Question Time poster

Question Time 25th September 1979 as Self - Panellist

Have I Got a Bit More News for You poster

Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Panellist