James Acaster
Known for
James Acaster is a British character actor, quietly recognizable. He has been working on screen for 8 years. He plays Lars in 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire', the credit that travels furthest. The list also includes 'Cinderella'.
James Acaster
8 Movies
8 Series
James Acaster is a British character actor, quietly recognizable. He has been working on screen for 8 years. He plays Lars in 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire', the credit that travels furthest. The list also includes 'Cinderella'.
TV Shows
Plays Self - Host
Hypothetical
2019
Plays Self
Mock the Week
2005
Creator
Plays Self - Presenter
Sweet Home Ketteringa
2014
Plays Self
Taskmaster
2015
Creator
Plays Self - Co-host
Just Puddings
2017
Plays Self - Television Watcher
We Have Been Watching
2017
Plays Fizz Gambol
Grave New World
2021
Plays Deliveroo Guy
Absolutely Fine
2017
Latest Trailers
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James Acaster: Cinemagoers Welcome
Full Filmography
Bad Fairies
Stickers (voice)
2027
Film
James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome
Self
2024
Film
Seize Them!
Felix the Ironmonger
2024
Film
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Lars
2024
Film
Finlay Christie: OK Zoomer
Self (archival)
2023
Film
Grave New World
Fizz Gambol · 4 episodes
2021
TV
Cinderella
John
2021
Film
James Acaster: Make a New Tomorrow
Self - Comedian
2021
Film
James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
Self - Comedian
2020
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is James Acaster and where are they from?
James Acaster is 41 years old, born on January 9, 1985 in Kettering, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of James Acaster?
James Acaster is best known for roles in Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Cinderella, James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999.
How many movies has James Acaster been in?
Over a 8-year career (since 2018), James Acaster has appeared in 4 movies and 2 TV shows.
What was James Acaster's first movie?
The career of James Acaster began with A1: The Long Road to Edinburgh (2018).
What is James Acaster's most recent movie or series?
James Acaster's most recent release is James Acaster: Cinemagoers Welcome, which premiered on March 6, 2026.
What TV shows has James Acaster appeared in?
On television, James Acaster has appeared in QI, Taskmaster, Late Night with Seth Meyers, Would I Lie to You?.
Does James Acaster have any upcoming projects?
Yes, James Acaster's upcoming work includes: Bad Fairies (2027).
James Acaster
1985-01-09 · Kettering, England, UK
James William Acaster is an English comedian originally from Kettering, Northamptonshire. He has performed for several consecutive years at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and has been nominated for Best Show five times. Acaster has appeared on several panel shows, including Mock the Week, Taskmaster, 8 out of 10 Cats, and Would I Lie to You?. He has a 2018 Netflix show entitled Repertoire, consisting of four hour-long stand-up comedy performances. In 2019, Acaster won the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award, making him the first UK comedian to do so in nine years.