Josh Widdicombe

Known for: Acting

Born: 1983-04-08 (age 43)

From: Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Josh Widdicombe is an English comedian, presenter, and actor known for his appearances on shows like The Last Leg and Mock the Week. He is also a stand-up comedian, podcast host, and author of the bestselling book Watching Neighbours Twice a Day... How '90s TV (Almost) Prepared Me for Life.

Filmography (72)

TV★ 3.5
The Claudia Winkleman Show
2026
as Self
TV★ 7.5
David Baddiel: Cat Man
2026
as Self
MOVIE
Grandmaster-level baddie Sam Campbell being ‘somewhat’ foolish @ Bill Murray comedy club
2025
as Self
TV★ 4.5
You Bet!
2024
as Self - Panellist
TV★ 1.0
Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening
2024
as Self
TV
Big Lizard
2024
as Dad (voice)
TV★ 8.2
Bluey Minisodes
2024
as Barnsley (voice) (uncredited)
TV★ 5.4
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024
as Self - Team Captain
TV★ 4.5
The Traitors: Uncloaked
2024
as Self
TV★ 6.2
Hold the Front Page
2023
as Self - Presenter
MOVIE★ 6.3
Josh Widdicombe: Bit Much...
2022
as Self
TV★ 6.0
The Weakest Link
2021
as Self - Contestant
TV★ 6.2
One Night in…
2021
as Self
TV★ 7.0
Blankety Blank
2021
as Self - Panellist
TV★ 8.5
The Last Leg of Tokyo 2020
2021
as Self
TV★ 6.8
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
2021
as Self
TV★ 7.0
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
2021
as Guest
TV★ 5.8
Paul Sinha's TV Showdown
2021
as Self
TV★ 5.6
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
2020
as Self - Expert
TV★ 6.0
Newscast
2020
as Self
TV★ 6.8
The Ranganation
2019
as Self
TV★ 6.2
Hypothetical
2019
as Self - Host
TV★ 8.0
A League Of Their Own: European Road Trip
2019
as Self
TV
Peston
2018
as Themselves - Guest
TV★ 10.0
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
TV★ 5.7
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier
2018
as Self
TV
Rob Beckett's Playing for Time
2018
as Self
TV★ 6.7
Taskmaster: Champion of Champions
2017
as Self
TV★ 8.0
The Russell Howard Hour
2017
as Self
TV★ 6.1
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
as Self - Contestant
TV★ 5.3
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2017
as Self
TV★ 8.0
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.8
Josh Widdicombe: What Do I Do Now...
2016
as Himself
MOVIE★ 5.7
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016
as Self
TV★ 6.4
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
2016
as Self
TV★ 7.1
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
2016
as Self - Performer
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Last Leg Goes Down Under
2016
as Himself
TV★ 6.7
Insert Name Here
2016
as Self - Team Captain
TV
Taskmaster Bonus Material
2015
TV★ 7.1
Josh
2015
as Josh
TV★ 8.3
Taskmaster
2015
as Self
MOVIE
Celebrity Black Ball Final with Steve Davis
2015
as Self
TV★ 5.2
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2014
as Self
TV★ 7.2
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
as Self
TV★ 5.7
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
MOVIE★ 7.3
Josh Widdicombe Live: And Another Thing
2013
as Himself
TV★ 6.6
Was It Something I Said?
2013
as Self - Panellist
TV★ 7.5
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
2013
as Self - Contestant
MOVIE★ 8.0
Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013
2013
as Self
TV★ 7.3
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
as Self - Contestant
TV★ 5.7
The Last Leg
2013
as Self - Co-host
TV★ 8.3
Dara O Briain's Science Club
2012
as Himself
TV
Don't Sit in the Front Row
2012
as Self - Panellist
TV
Comedy World Cup
2012
as Self
TV
BBC Comedy Feeds
2012
as Josh
TV
Edinburgh Comedy Festival Live
2010
TV★ 7.1
A League of Their Own
2010
TV★ 6.5
Pointless
2009
as Self - Presenter
TV★ 7.8
Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self
TV★ 7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
TV★ 4.4
The One Show
2006
as Self
TV★ 7.1
Mock the Week
2005
as Self
TV★ 7.2
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
as Self - Guest Captain
TV★ 7.0
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self
TV★ 7.3
Live at the Apollo
2004
as Self - Presenter
TV★ 6.0
Strictly Come Dancing
2004
as Self - Contestant
TV★ 6.0
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
TV★ 7.9
QI
2003
as Self
TV★ 6.6
Room 101
1994
as Self
TV★ 7.2
Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self
TV★ 7.1
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
—
as Self - Panellist
MOVIE
Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup Of Tea
—
as Self