- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 21, 1987
- Place of Birth
- Canterbury, Kent, UK
Harriet Kemsley
Kemsley began stand-up in 2011 and within months won the Funny's Funny contest. In 2012, she won Bath Comedy Festival New Act of the Year and Brighton Comedy Festival New Act of the Year and was named by Rhod Gilbert as one of the Ten Must See Comics of 2012. Her autobiographical solo show, Slutty Joan, was reviewed positively in The Guardian. She hosts a podcast, Why Is Harriet Crying?, with fellow comedian Sunil Patel. Kemsley has appeared on Sam Delaney's News Thing, Roast Battle, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and 8 Out of 10 Cats. She and then-fiancé Bobby Mair appeared on a Viceland reality show in 2017, entitled Bobby & Harriet Get Married, featuring their wedding, officiated by comedian Romesh Ranganathan. As an actress, she has appeared in the film Bonobo and on TV on Damned and Doctor Foster. She also provided the voice of Nashandra, the final boss of the video game Dark So…
Filmography
Wagging Rights
tvWagging Rights
2026 · Self
movieHamleys: Top 100 Toys of All Time
2025 · Self
movieClash of the Comics
2025 · Self
tvIain Stirling's Roast The Internet
2025 · Self
tvLOL: Last One Laughing UK
2025 · Self
movieHarriet Kemsley: Everything Always Works Out For Me
2024 · Self
tvBattle In The Box
2024 · Self
tvOut of Order
2024 · Self - Guest
movieHarriet Kemsley: Woman Child
2023 · Self, Writer
tvBig Brother: Late & Live
2023 · Self
tvMAFS UK: It’s Official! With Lucinda Light
2023 · Herself
tvThe Weakest Link
2021 · Self - Contestant
tvNever Mind the Buzzcocks
2021 · Self - Panellist
tvGrave New World
2021 · Harriet
tvThis Is My House
2021 · Self
tvMichael McIntyre's The Wheel
2020 · Self - Expert
Mission: Accessible
tvMission: Accessible
2020 · Self - Guest
tvGuessable
2020 · Self
movieYou Build The Thing You Think You Are
2020 · Mother
tvPants on Fire
2019 · Self - Guest, Self - Challenger
tvThe Ranganation
2019 · Self
tvHypothetical
2019 · Self
tvRoast Battle
2018 · Self
tvRichard Osman's House of Games
2017 · Self - Contestant, Self - Panellist
tvThe Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2017 · Self
tvBobby and Harriet Get Married
2017
A Load of Croc
tvA Load of Croc
2016 · Meg Fish
movieBonobo
2014 · Helen
tvAlan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014 · Self
tv8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013 · Self - Contestant
tvThe Last Leg
2013 · Self
tvThe Jonathan Ross Show
2011 · Self
tvPointless Celebrities
2011 · Self - Contestant
tvComedy Central at the Comedy Store
2010 · Self - Host
tvWould I Lie to You?
2007 · Self, Self - Panellist
tv8 Out of 10 Cats
2005 · Self
tvLive at the Apollo
2004 · Self - Performer