Russell Kane

Biography

Russell Kane is an English writer, comedian, and actor. He was nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, winning the main prize in August 2010.

Known For

The Graham Norton Show

Self

QI

Self

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Self - Contestant

Celebrity Juice

Self

8 Out of 10 Cats

Self

Question Time

Self - Panellist

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Self - Participant

Pointless Celebrities

Self

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2022	Russell Kane - The Essex Variant
2021	Michael Landy's Welcome to Essex
2020	The Big Night In	Self
2015	Scottish Mussel	St. Clair
2015	Russell Kane Live	Himself
2013	How to Win Eurovision	Self - Presenter
2011	Russell Kane: Smokescreens and Castles Live	Himself
2010	Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate	Self
2010	Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala

Year	TV Show	Role
2025	Paddy and Nigel's Tourist Trap	Self
2023	Evil Genius with Russell Kane
2023	MAFS UK: It's Official!	Himself
2021	Paul Sinha's TV Showdown	Self
2021	The Complaints Department	Self
2021	Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains	Guest
2021	Blankety Blank	Self - Panellist
2021	The Weakest Link	Self - Participant
2020	Jonathan Ross' Comedy Club
2020	Beat the Chasers	Self
2020	Steph's Packed Lunch	Self
2020	Guessable	Self
2020	The Noughties	Self
2019	The Stand Up Sketch Show	Self
2017	Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief	Self - Judge
2017	The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice	Self
2016	Stupid Man, Smart Phone	Himself - Presenter
2016	Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
2016	Michael McIntyre's Big Show	Self - Performer
2014	Virtually Famous	Self - Panelist
2014	Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled	Self
2014	Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2013	8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown	Self - Contestant
2012	Live at the Electric	Self - Host
2011	Pointless Celebrities	Self
2011	Celebrity Antiques Road Trip	Self - Participant
2010	Edinburgh Comedy Festival Live
2009	Let's Dance for Comic Relief	Self - Contestant
2008	Celebrity Juice	Self
2008	What the Dickens?	Self
2007	The Graham Norton Show	Self
2006	The Apprentice: You're Fired!	Self
2006	Great British Menu	Self - Guest Judge
2005	8 Out of 10 Cats	Self
2004	Big Brother's Big Mouth	Self - Host
2003	I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here Now	Self - Host
2003	QI	Self
1994	Room 101	Self
1980	Children In Need	Self
1979	Question Time	Self - Panellist
1962	The Late Late Show	Self