
Nish Kumar
Known for Acting · 63 credits
- Born
- 1985-08-26 (age 40)
- Place of birth
- Wandsworth, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Nishant Kumar
Biography
Nishant "Nish" Kumar is a British stand-up comedian, actor, and radio presenter. He hosts Newsjack on BBC Radio 4 Extra.
Known For
TV Shows (46)

QI
2003
as Self

Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self / Self - Panellist

Taskmaster
2015
as Self / Jason Mantzoukas

The Last Leg
2013
as Self

8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
as Self

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

Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self

Question Time
1979
as Self - Panellist

After Midnight
2024
as Self

A League of Their Own
2010
as Themselves - Guest

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
as Self

Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
as Self

Room 101
1994
as Self

Mock the Week
2005
as Himself / Self - Panelist

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
as Self

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

Pointless
2009
as Self - Assistant

Blankety Blank
2021
as Self - Panellist

Between the Covers
2020
as Self

The Traitors: Uncloaked
2024
as Self

Have I Got News for You
2024
as Self

Insert Name Here
2016
as Self - Panelist

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017
as Self

The Ranganation
2019
as Self

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
2016
as Self

Virtually Famous
2014
as Self - Panelist

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2021
as Self - Panellist

Frankie Boyle's New World Order
2017
as Self

Beat the Chasers
2020
as Self - Contestant

Hypothetical
2019
as Self

We Have Been Watching
2017
as Self

Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson
2020
as Self

COMEDIANS of the world
2019
as Self

The Mash Report
2017
as Presenter

Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier
2018
as Self

PopMaster TV
2023
as Self

Question Team
2021
as Self

Joel & Nish Vs The World
2017
as Himself

Late Night Mash
2021
as Host

Romesh: Talking to Comedians
2017
as Self - Guest

Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years
2020
as Self

The Way Out
2026
as Self - Team Captain

Go 8 Bit DLC
2017
as Self

Hold the Front Page
2023
as Self - Presenter

The Harry Hill Show
2026
as Self
Hello America
2020
as Himself - Host
Movies (17)

Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2022
as Self

And Mrs.
2024
as Tim Giggs

The Big Night In
2020
as Self

Clash of the Comics
2025
as Self

The Fringe, Fame and Me
2022
as Self

Christmas Carole
2022
as Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come
How To Make It In Comedy
2024

King Rocker
2020
as Self
Enter the Spider-Verse: A Spider-Man Special
2023
as Self

Brave Creatures
2023
as Nells

The Wrestling - Edinburgh Fringe 2022
2022
as Self

Nish Kumar: Your Power, Your Control
2023
as Self

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

Comedy Heaven: 30th Anniversary Special
2023

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

It’s In Your Nature to Destroy Yourselves, Pt. 1
2016
as Himself
Nish Kumar - Ruminations on the Nature of Subjectivity
2015
as Self
About Nish Kumar
Nishant "Nish" Kumar is a British stand-up comedian, actor, and radio presenter. He hosts Newsjack on BBC Radio 4 Extra. With 63 credits spanning from 1979 to 2026, Nish Kumar has appeared in 17 films and 46 TV shows.
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Most Popular Nish Kumar Movies
- Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2022) — as Self
- And Mrs. (2024) — as Tim Giggs
- The Big Night In (2020) — as Self
- Clash of the Comics (2025) — as Self
- The Fringe, Fame and Me (2022) — as Self
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