Darren Harriott
Charming and honest with confidence & enthusiasm.
Stand-up comedian.
Originally from Birmingham.
DOUBLE Edinburgh festival award nominee for his debut show Defiant and his 2019 show Good Heart Yute.
He has co-hosted Love Island: Aftersun, Britain’s Best Takeaway with Sara Cox and British as Folk, as well as being team captain on four series of Guessable and series regular on Don’t Hate the Playaz.
Accents
Credits
- Guessable (TV, 2023-20) Team Captain. Comedy Central
- Dancing on Ice (TV, 2023) Contestant. ITV
- Richard Osman’s House of Games (TV, 2022-21) Himself. BBC
- Don't Hate The Playaz (TV, 2022-18) Regular Panellist.
- The Outsiders (TV, 2022) Self. UKTV
- The Dog Ate My Homework (TV, 2020) Himself. CBBC
- Hypothetical (TV, 2019) Himself. Dave
- The Comedy Bus (TV, 2019) Himself. Comedy Central
- Darren Harriott: Visceral (Stage, 2018) Pleasance Theatre
- Darren Harriott: Defiant (Stage, 2018) Soho Theatre
- New Order: Melbourne International Comedy Festival (Stage, 2018) Comedian.
- Celebrity Lip Service (Radio, 2018) Presenter - Pilot.
- Fresh From The Fringe (Radio, 2018) Host/Comedian. BBC Studios.
- Fighting Talk (Radio, 2018) Himself.
- Flunked (TV Pilot, 2018) Josh - Pilot.
- Comedy Central At The Comedy Store (TV, 2018) Comedian.
- Mock the Week (TV, 2018) Panelist.
- Comedy Roast (TV, 2018) Comedian. Comedy Central.
- Opening Night Comedy Allstars (TV, 2018) Comedian. Melbourne Comedy Festival
- Life Lessons (TV, 2018) Presenter.
- University Challenge Comic Relief (TV, 2018) Himself. BBC2.
- Apprentice You're Fired (TV, 2018) Himself. BBC.
- Russell Howard's Stand-Up Central (TV, 2017-16) Himself.
- Manwatching (Theatre, 2017) Performer. Royal Court Theatre.
- Fresh From The Fringe (Radio, 2017) Comedian. BBC Radio 4.
- The Now Show (Radio, 2017) Comedian. BBC.
- 4 Extra Stands Up (Radio, 2017) Comedian. BBC Radio 4 Extra.
- Star Attraction (TV, 2017) Presenter - Pilot.
- Achievement Unlocked (TV, 2017) Presenter. Comedy Central.
- Live at The Apollo (TV, 2017) Himself. BBC2.
- Pleasance Reserve (Stage, 2016) Comedian. Pleasance Theatre.
Worked With
Related news articles
26/01/2023
John Kearns and Darren Harriott star in new series of Comedy Central panel show, 'Guessable?'
'Guessable?' is back with two celebrity teams competing in a series of parlour games to identify the famous name or object inside a mystery box. Sara Pascoe hosts the show with John Kearns on hand as her assistant. Darren Harriott leads as a team captain for the series. Watch the show at 10pm every Wednesday on Comedy Central!
06/01/2023
Good luck to Darren Harriott on Dancing on Ice!
The 'greatest show on ice' will return for its 2023 series on Sunday 15th January at 6:30pm on ITV1. Each week the celebrities will be hoping to impress the judges alongside their professional partner with their skating skills. Darren Harriott will be trying his hand at ice skating with his partner, Tippy Packard. Good luck, Darren!
20/12/2022
Read about the Sue Terry Voices artists nominated for the 2023 National Comedy Awards!
On Friday 17th February 2023 'The National Comedy Awards for Stand Up To Cancer' will once again bring together the nation's best-loved comedians and comedy stars for a truly special night filled with laughter at the iconic Roundhouse, London.
- Lou Sanders
- Jon Pointing
- Sharon Horgan
- John Kearns
- Kiri Pritchard-McLean
- Daisy May Cooper
- Emma Sidi
- James Corden
- Sian Gibson
- Adam Buxton
- David Mitchell
- Dustin Demri-Burns
- Kiell Smith-Bynoe
- Natasia Demetriou
- Mike Wozniak
- Darren Harriott
- Jessica Gunning
- Ryan Sampson
- Charlotte Ritchie
- James Acaster
- Kae Kurd
- Taj Atwal
- Doon Mackichan
- Greg Davies
- Ed Gamble
25/10/2022
Don't miss Darren Harriott on 'Richard Osman's House Of Games' this week!
Monday, October 24 - Friday, October 27, 6pm, BBC Two.