Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 21, 1987
Place of Birth
Canterbury, Kent, UK
Credits
38 titles
Harriet Kemsley
Biography
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 Souls II.
Known For
Filmography
Hamleys: Top 100 Toys of All Time
Self
Clash of the Comics
Self
Iain Stirling's Roast The Internet
Self
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
Self
Harriet Kemsley: Everything Always Works Out For Me
Self
Battle In The Box
Self
Out of Order
Self - Guest
Harriet Kemsley: Woman Child
Self
Big Brother: Late & Live
Self
MAFS UK: It’s Official! With Lucinda Light
Herself
The Weakest Link
Self - Contestant
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Panellist
Grave New World
Harriet
This Is My House
Self
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Self - Expert
Mission: Accessible
Self - Guest
Guessable
Self
You Build The Thing You Think You Are
Mother
Pants on Fire
Self - Challenger
The Hit List
Self - Contestant
The Ranganation
Self
Hypothetical
Self
Roast Battle
Self
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
Self
Bobby and Harriet Get Married
A Load of Croc
Meg Fish
Bonobo
Helen
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self - Contestant
The Last Leg
Self
The Jonathan Ross Show
Self
Pointless Celebrities
Self - Contestant
Comedy Central at the Comedy Store
Self - Host
Would I Lie to You?
Self
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
Live at the Apollo
Self - Performer
Wagging Rights
Self