David Mitchell
Well loved & respected comedian, actor & writer.
Distinctive, recognisable, intelligent, charming, conversational, upbeat & trustworthy.
One half of Comedy Duo, Mitchell & Webb.
BAFTA Winner for best 'Comedy Performance 2009', plus other BAFTA nominations.
Regular team captain on panel show - Would I Lie to You?
Singing Ability
- Various singing styles (Can carry a tune comfortably)
Musical Instruments
- Piano (Basic - "Hill Street Blues!")
Credits
- Upstart Crow (TV, 2017-16) William Shakespeare. BBC.
- Back (TV, 2017 - 2020) Stephen. Channel 4. Series 1 & 2.
- Gun Shy (Feature Film, 2017) John Hardigger. Lionsgate.
- Peppa Pig (TV, 2017) Policeman Panda. Entertainment One.
- Would I Lie To You? (TV, 2016-10) Host. BBC.
- Peep Show (TV, 2016-04) Mark. Won Best TV Comedy Actor 2007 at TV Comedy Awards. BAFTA 2007 Best Sitcom. BAFTA nominated 2008 for Best Comedy Performance.
- 8 Out of Ten Cats (TV, 2016) Panellist. Zeppotron.
- QI (TV, 2016) Panellist. BBC 2.
- Ambassadors (TV, 2013) Keith Davis. BBC 2.
- 10 O'Clock Live (TV, 2011) Host. Channel 4.
- The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff (TV, 2011) Jollington Jolliforth. BBC 2.
- The Bubble (TV, 2010) Host.
- Phineas & Ferb (Animation Series, 2009) Voice of Mitch. Disney Channel.
- Galton & Simpson Comedy Playhouse (Radio, 2008) Radio 3.
- Jam & Jerusalem (TV, 2007-09) Dr. James Vine. BBC 1.
- Big Fat Quiz of the Year (TV, 2007) Team panel show as himself.
- Magicians (Feature Film, 2007) Harry.
- That Mitchell & Webb Look (TV, 2006-10) Various roles. BBC2. BAFTA nominated 'Comedy Programme' 2008.
- The Mitchell & Webb Sound (Radio, 2005) Radio 4, Various roles.
- Look Around You (TV, 2005) BBC.
- Spinechillers (TV, 2005) BBC.
- All About George (TV, 2005) Granada.
- FAQ You (TV, 2005) Host. Channel 4
- Taming of the Shrew (TV, 2005) BBC.
- The Mitchell & Webb Situation (TV, 2001) BBC.
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06/01/2022
David Mitchell hosts this Radio 4 panel game 'The Unbelievable Truth'.
David Mitchell hosts this Radio 4 panel game built on truth and lies. Contestants must try and smuggle truths into lie-filled speeches.David is joined by Lou Sanders and Justin Edwards. Monday 10th January, 6:30pm on BBC Radio 4.
28/09/2021
Don't miss David Mitchell's brand new comedy series 'Outsiders' starring Ed Gamble, Jessica Knappett and Lou Sanders.
With civilisation crumbling all around us, what better time for David Mitchell to challenge a returning cast of three pairs of comedians to prove they've got the mettle and skills to thrive in the great outdoors. Watch on Wednesday 29th September at 10pm on Dave.
10/09/2021
New dark comedy series 'The Cleaner' starring Greg Davies, Esmonde Cole and David Mitchell.
Paul 'Wicky' Wickstead, a state-certified cleaning technician, is responsible for the removal of any signs of death from the crime scenes. Watch on Friday 10th September at 9:30pm on BBC One.
28/04/2021
Congratulations to our 2021 BAFTA nominated artists!
The Virgin Media BAFTAs take place on Sunday 6 June and the Television Craft Awards on Monday 24 May.