Where was the comedian and actor, who stars in the British comedy Taskmaster, born?
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Taskmaster (TV series) Taskmaster is a British comedy panel game show originally created by British comedian Alex Horne during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2010, and transferred to television on Dave in 2015. The TV series stars comedian and actor Greg Davies now in the titular role of the Taskmaster, issuing simple comedic and bizarre tasks to five regular contestants – usually comedians – with Horne acting as Davies's assistant and umpire during the challenges. The show's theme music was written and performed by The Horne Section, a jazz band and another project of Horne's.
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Greg Davies Davies was born in St Asaph, Denbighshire. His parents lived in England at the time, but his Welsh father drove his mother Pauline across the border to make sure he was born in Wales. He grew up in Wem, a small market town in the northern half of Shropshire, the county which he regards as his home. He also has a sister.
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Paul Merton Paul James Martin, known professionally as Paul Merton (born 9 July 1957) is an English writer, actor, comedian, radio and television presenter.
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Tom Meeten Tom Meeten (born 30 April 1974) is an English comedian, actor and writer.
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Jonathan Ross Jonathan Stephen Ross, OBE (born 17 November 1960) is an English television and radio presenter, film critic, actor and comedian best known for presenting the BBC One chat show "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" during the 2000s. Ross also hosted his own radio show on BBC Radio 2, and acted as a film critic and presenter of the "Film" programme. After leaving the BBC, Ross then began hosting a new chat show on ITV, "The Jonathan Ross Show". Other regular roles have included being a regular panellist on the comedy sports quiz "They Think It's All Over" and being a regular presenter of the British Comedy Awards.
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Tracy Harvey Tracy Harvey is a comedian, TV presenter, actor and writer from Melbourne, Australia.
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Daniel Rigby Daniel Rigby (born 6 December 1982) is an English actor and comedian.
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Neg Dupree Andrew "Neg" Dupree ( ; born London, England) is a British comedian, writer and actor, best known for his act "Neg's Urban Sports" on the British television show "Balls of Steel". Dupree has also appeared on shows such as "Footballers' Wives", "EastEnders", and "The Bill".
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John Dowie (humourist) John Dowie (born 1950 in Birmingham) is a British comedian, musician and writer. He began performing stand-up comedy in 1969.
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Matt Roper Matt Roper is a British comedian, writer and musician.
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Jeff Stevenson (comedian) Jeff Stevenson, (born March 3, 1961. Shepherd's Bush, London) is an English comedian and actor.
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Daniel Maier Daniel Maier (born 1968, in Newcastle upon Tyne, England) is a comedy writer and performer for television, radio, print and the stage.
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Andy Harmer Andy Harmer (born c. 1979) is a British actor and performer from Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
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Tim Minchin Timothy David Minchin (born 7 October 1975) is an Australian comedian, actor, writer, musician and director. He was born in Northampton, England, to Australian parents, but raised in Perth, Western Australia.
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Alan Davies Alan Roger Davies ( ; born 6 March 1966) is an English stand-up comedian, writer and actor. He has played the title role in the BBC mystery drama series "Jonathan Creek" since 1997. He has been a permanent panellist on the BBC panel show "QI" from 2003, only missing one episode in the D series because he did not want to miss his favourite football team, Arsenal, playing in the Champions League final the evening of recording. He did however make an appearance through pre-recorded material, which ended with him being 'teleported' to the match as he tested his buzzer.
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Rhys James Rhys James (born Rhys Jones, 30 April 1991) is an English stand-up comedian, originally from Harpenden in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.
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Michael McIntyre Michael Hazen James McIntyre (born 21 February 1976) is an English comedian, actor and presenter. In 2012, he was reported to be the highest-grossing comedian in the world.
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Bobby Ball Robert Harper, known professionally as Bobby Ball (born 28 January 1944), is an English comedian, actor and singer. He is best known as one half of the double act Cannon and Ball, with Tommy Cannon. They hosted their own ITV show "The Cannon and Ball Show" for nine years between 1979 and 1988. Ball has since gone on to star in various sitcoms and dramas including "Last of the Summer Wine", "Heartbeat" and "Not Going Out".
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Ian Abercrombie Ian Abercrombie (11 September 1934 – 26 January 2012) was an English actor.and Comedian
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Matt Parkinson Matthew "Parko" Parkinson, also billed as Matt Parkinson, (born 28 November 1963) in Perth, Western Australia, is a comedian, actor, radio presenter and game show personality.
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Jimeoin Jimeoin ( ; born James Eoin Stephen Paul McKeown, 24 January 1966) is a British-born Irish stand-up comedian and actor. He rose to prominence in Australia in the early 1990s, and had his own TV show.
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Jason Manford Jason John Manford (born 26 May 1981) is an English comedian, television presenter, radio presenter, actor and singer best known for being a team captain on the Channel 4 panel show "8 Out of 10 Cats" from 2007 until 2010.