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Darren Harriott. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne
Darren Harriott

Darren Harriott

  • 36 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
  1. 23rd December: Comedy Central Live returning to television in 2025
Darren Harriott. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

Darren Harriott is a 36-year-old English actor, writer and stand-up comedian.

Year Production Role
2025 Leicester Comedy Festival Self
2025 Leicester Comedy Festival Self
2024 BBC New Comedy Awards - 2024
  1. E1 - Midlands Heat: Leicester
 Host / Presenter
2024 Reading Comedy Festival Self
2024 Leicester Comedy Festival Self
2024 The Ultimate Choice - Series 2
  1. E3 - Dad's Army v Spice Girls
 Guest
2023 BBC New Comedy Award - 2023 (as Darren Harriot)
  1. BBC New Comedy Awards Final 2023
 Self
2023 BBC New Comedy Awards - 2023
  1. E7 - Final: Glasgow
 Guest
2023 Your Place Or Mine - Series 2
  1. E3 - Darren Harriott: Manila, The Philippines
 Guest
2023 Blankety Blank - Series 20
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2023 You're Dead To Me - Series 7 (as Darren Harriot)
  1. E15 - Victorian Bodybuilding
 Guest
2023 You Dress Funny - Darren Harriott and Rachel Fairburn Self
2023 Darren Harriott - Roadman Self
2023 Dave does Eurovision - We Also Wrote A Song Self
2023 Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Series 7
  1. E6 - Episode Six
  2. Special - Unseen
 Guest
2023 Just For Laughs London Self
2023 Leicester Comedy Festival Self
2023 Guessable? - Series 4
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  1. E1 - The Return Of The Fly
  2. E2 - In Retrospect That Was An Error
  3. E3 - Oh Wait There's More Clues?
  4. E4 - Darren And His Bigfoot
  5. E5 - I Live And Breathe Lou Bega
  6. E6 - How Long Is A Piece Of String
  7. E7 - James's Smelly Cocktail
  8. E8 - Turns Out I'm Not A Good Loser
  9. E9 - Uncle Cool
  10. E10 - Thinking Inside The Box
  11. E11 - Confetti Tastes Like Salt
 Team Captain
2023 Blackadder: A Cunning Story Self
2022 Guessable? - Christmas Special Team Captain
2022 Don't Hate The Playaz - Series 4
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2022 Outsiders - 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
 Self
2022 BBC New Comedy Awards - 2022
  1. E6 - Coventry
 Guest
2022 Les Dawson's Funniest Moments Self
2022 Standon Calling Self
2022 CelebAbility - Series 6
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2022 Morecambe & Wise: 30 Funniest Moments Self
2022 Backstage With Katherine Ryan
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  1. E5 - COVID Strikes
  2. Special - Clips, Canapes & Carnage
 Guest
2022 Hypothetical - Series 4
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2022 Comedy Club At Machynlleth - Series 1
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2022 How Are We Coping With Heading Back To Work? Narrator
2022 Guessable? - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Sausage Fingers
  2. E2 - Rosie Jones Will Fight You
  3. E3 - Darren And The Funny One From Friends
  4. E4 - Is Pumping A Young Man's Game
  5. E5 - A Little Whiff Of Cheese
  6. E6 - Craig & The Ball Gag
  7. E7 - It's Not Erotic
  8. E8 - Every Time You Say That We Lose
  9. E9 - I Can't Find My Speedos
  10. E10 - Fictitious Cheese
  11. E11 - Sugar Puff Daddy
  12. E12 - A Couple Of Floaters & An Inkling
 Team Captain
2022 Best Medicine - Pilot Self
2022 Just Jokes Self
2021 The Last Leg - Series 23
  1. Special - Christmas Special
  2. Special - The Last Leg Of The Year
 Self
2021 Mock The Week - Series 20
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. Special - Christmas Special
  3. Special - End Of Year Special
 Guest
2021 Question Team - Series 1
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2021 BBC New Comedy Awards - 2021
  1. E2 - Wolverhampton
 Host / Presenter
2021 Birmingham Comedy Festival Self
2021 Rob Beckett's Undeniable
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2021 Greenwich Comedy Festival Self
2021 British As Folk
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  1. E1 - Midlands: Is It All Mundane In The Midlands?
  2. E2 - Wales: Are We Speaking The Same Language?
  3. E3 - East Yorkshire: Is It Really Grim Up North?
  4. E4 - Scotland: Do The Scots Really Hate The English?
  5. E5 - Cornwall: Do We Still Love To Be Beside The Seaside?
  6. E6 - Essex: Is The South All Style Over Substance?
 Host / Presenter
2021 Darren Harriott: Black Label - Series 2: Red Label
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer
2021 Darren Harriott: Black Label - Series 2: Red Label
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Host / Presenter
2021 St Albans Comedy Garden Self
2021 Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Series 6
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2021 Brighton Comedy Garden Self
2021 Cambridge Comedy Festival Self
2021 Marlowe Comedy Weekender Self
2021 Dave's Guide to Coming Out Of Lockdown Self
2021 Mock The Week - Series 20
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. Special - Christmas Special
  3. Special - End Of Year Special
 Guest
2021 The News Quiz - Series 105
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2021 Guessable? - 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
 Team Captain
2021 Funny Festival Live
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Self
2021 Tom Mayhew Is Benefit Scum - Series 1
  1. E1 - Get A Job
 Guest
2021 The Now Show - Series 58
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Writer
2021 The Now Show - Series 58
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2021 Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable - Series 1
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2021 Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains - Series 1
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2020 Secrets Of The Apollo Self
2020 Micky Flanagan: Peeping Behind The Curtain Self
2020 The Now Show - Series 57
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Writer
2020 The Now Show - Series 57
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Self
2020 Ghost Bus Tours Self
2020 The Leak - Series 12
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2020 The Last Leg - Series 20
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2020 Don't Hate The Playaz - Series 3
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2020 Hey Tracey! - Series 2
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2020 Guessable? - 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
 Team Captain
2020 Stand Up For Live Comedy
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  1. E3 - Birmingham
 Host / Presenter
2020 Comedy Game Night
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2020 Live At The Apollo - The One About...
  1. Special - Celebrity
 Guest
2020 Summer Comedy Festival
  1. E6 - Darren Harriott
 Writer
2020 Summer Comedy Festival
  1. E6 - Darren Harriott
 Host / Presenter
2020 The Leak - Series 11
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2020 Breaking The News - Series 16
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2020 The News Quiz - Series 102
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2020 Comedy Against Living Miserably
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2020 The Now Show - Series 56
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Writer
2020 The Now Show - Series 56
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Self
2020 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 22
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
  2. Special - Best Bits
  3. Special - Best Bits
 Guest
2019 The Dog Ate My Homework - Series 7
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E8 - Episode Eight
  3. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Host / Presenter
2019 Romesh Presents...
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  1. E8 - Darren Harriott: Stan By Your Man
 Writer
2019 Romesh Presents...
  1. E8 - Darren Harriott: Stan By Your Man
 Host / Presenter
2019 Live At The Apollo - Series 15
  1. E4 - Darren Harriott, Jessica Fostekew, Stephen Bailey
 Host / Presenter
2019 The Now Show - Series 55
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer
2019 The Now Show - Series 55 (as Darren Harriot)
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2019 Newsjack Unplugged - Series 4
  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. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer (Additional Material)
2019 Newsjack Unplugged - 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. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Host / Presenter
2019 Dave Gorman: Terms And Conditions Apply
  1. E5 - The Randy Smurph
 Guest
2019 Darren Harriott: Good Heart Yute Self
2019 Live @ The RSC Self
2019 The News Quiz - Series 100
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2019 Dan vs Food Self
2019 Darren Harriott: Good Heart Yute Self
2019 Darren Harriott: Black Label - Series 1: Black Label Writer
2019 Darren Harriott: Black Label - Series 1: Black Label Host / Presenter
2019 Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier - Series 2
  1. E2 - Modern Living
 Guest
2019 Big Funny Fest Self
2019 CelebAbility - Series 3
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2019 Britain's Greatest Comedian Self
2019 Comedy Central Live
  1. E4 - Darren Harriott
 Writer
2019 Comedy Central Live
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  1. E4 - Darren Harriott
 Self
2019 The Comedy Bus
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  1. E1 - Tom Allen's Bromley
  2. E2 - Joel Dommett's Rockhampton
  3. E3 - Kiri Pritchard-McLean's Anglesey
  4. E4 - Iain Stirling's Edinburgh
  5. E5 - Suzi Ruffel's Portsmouth
  6. E6 - Darren Harriott's Birmingham
 Self
2019 Newsjack Unplugged - Series 3
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E6 - Episode Six
  5. E7 - Episode Seven
  6. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer (Additional Material)
2019 Newsjack Unplugged - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E6 - Episode Six
  5. E7 - Episode Seven
  6. E8 - Episode Eight
 Host / Presenter
2019 The Now Show - Series 54
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Writer
2019 The Now Show - Series 54
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Self
2019 Flunked Mr Jack
2019 Hypothetical - Series 1
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2019 The Dog Ate My Homework - Series 6
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2019 The Stand Up Sketch Show - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E4 - Episode Four
 Self
2019 Roast Battle - Series 3
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Self
2018 Dave's Advent Calendar
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  1. E15 - The Worst Christmas Hip Hop Record Ever With Darren Harriott
  2. E24 - The Murder Of Ding Dong Merrily On High
 Self
2018 Newsjack Unplugged - Series 2
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E9 - Episode Nine
 Writer (Additional Material)
2018 Newsjack Unplugged - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E9 - Episode Nine
 Host / Presenter
2018 Darren Harriott: Visceral Self
2018 Don't Hate The Playaz - 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
 Writer (Additional Material)
2018 Don't Hate The Playaz - Series 1
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
2018 Roast Battle - Series 2
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Self
2018 Darren Harriott: Visceral Self
2018 Comedy Central At The Comedy Store - Series 5
  1. E2 - Iain Stirling At The Comedy Store
  2. E7 - Alex Edelman At The Comedy Store
 Guest
2018 Newsjack Unplugged - Series 1
View episodes
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E5 - Episode Five
  3. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
2018 Mock The Week - Series 17
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. Special - Highlights Special
  3. Special - Christmas Special
 Guest
2018 Life Lessons - Series 2
  1. E6 - Darren Harriott - The Privilege Scale
 Writer
2018 Life Lessons - Series 2
  1. E6 - Darren Harriott - The Privilege Scale
 Host / Presenter
2017 The Great Xmas Rant Self
2017 Live At The Apollo - Series 13 (as Darren Harriett)
  1. E3 - Rob Beckett, Jen Brister, Darren Harriott
 Guest
2017 The Now Show - Series 51
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Writer
2017 The Now Show - Series 51
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Self
2017 Achievement Unlocked
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  1. E6 - Darren Harriott - Firefighter
 Self
2017 Fighting Talk - Series 15
  1. E22 - Episode Twenty Two
 Guest
2017 Darren Harriott: Defiant Self
2016 Comedy Reserve at the Dome Self
2016 Stand Up Central - Series 2
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2015 The Lunchtime Special Self
1988 Comic Relief
  1. E17 - Comic Relief 2019
 Self

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Darren Harriott on IMDb

Born
Thursday 1st September 1988 (36 years-old)
Nationality
English
National Comedy Awards, The 2023
Outstanding Male Comedy Entertainment Performance (Longlisted)
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2019
Best Comedy Show (Nominee)
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2017
Best Newcomer (Nominee)

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