Jonathan Ross

Jonathan Ross

British comedian, actor, and TV personality.

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Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 • as Self

Raw

Raw

1993 • as Self (archive footage)

Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

1964 • as Self - Host

Top Gear

Top Gear

2002 • as Self

Shrek 2

Shrek 2

2004 • as Ugly Stepsister (Uk Dub)

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

1990 • as Self

Filmography

2025

TV
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day 2025
as Self
TV - Released: 3/21/2025
The Celebrity Traitors
The Celebrity Traitors
as Self
TV - Released: 10/8/2025

2024

What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
as Self (archive footage)
TV - Released: 9/18/2024
Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening
Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening
as Self
TV - Released: 11/2/2024
Jonathan Ross: Haunted Homecoming
Jonathan Ross: Haunted Homecoming
TV - Released: 12/20/2024

2023

Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now
Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 4/5/2023
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/23/2023
James Blunt: One Brit Wonder
James Blunt: One Brit Wonder
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 12/6/2023
Jonathan Ross' Myths and Legends
Jonathan Ross' Myths and Legends
as Self
TV - Released: 3/13/2023
Jonathan Ross' Must-Watch Films
Jonathan Ross' Must-Watch Films
as Self
TV - Released: 2/14/2023

2022

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 10/26/2022
Britain Get Singing
Britain Get Singing
as Themselves - Judge
TV - Released: 12/24/2022
Britain Get Singing
Britain Get Singing
as Judge
TV - Released: 12/24/2022

2021

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
as Self - Broadcaster
Movie - Released: 9/27/2021
An Audience with Adele
An Audience with Adele
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/21/2021
Michael McIntyre: In His Own Words
Michael McIntyre: In His Own Words
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2021
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/27/2021
The Sparks Brothers
The Sparks Brothers
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/18/2021
The KSI Show
The KSI Show
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/17/2021
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/28/2021
The Masked Dancer
The Masked Dancer
as Judge
TV - Released: 5/29/2021
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
as Guest
TV - Released: 1/12/2021
Blankety Blank
Blankety Blank
TV - Released: 10/2/2021
Blankety Blank
Blankety Blank
as Self - Panellist
TV - Released: 10/2/2021

2020

Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer
Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/23/2020
We Love Only Fools and Horses
We Love Only Fools and Horses
Movie - Released: 12/27/2020
Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson
Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson
as Self
TV - Released: 10/20/2020
Meet the Richardsons
Meet the Richardsons
as Jonathan Ross
TV - Released: 2/27/2020
Jonathan Ross' Comedy Club
Jonathan Ross' Comedy Club
as Self
TV - Released: 9/12/2020
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
as Self - Expert
TV - Released: 11/28/2020
The Masked Singer
The Masked Singer
as Self - Panelist
TV - Released: 1/4/2020

2019

Shopping with Keith Lemon
Shopping with Keith Lemon
TV - Released: 6/6/2019
Hypothetical
Hypothetical
as Self
TV - Released: 2/6/2019

2018

Right Place, Wrong Tim
Right Place, Wrong Tim
as Continuity Announcer
Movie - Released: 8/27/2018
The London Studios: Home of the Stars
The London Studios: Home of the Stars
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/28/2018
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier
as Self
TV - Released: 5/16/2018
Roast Battle
Roast Battle
as Self - Judge
TV - Released: 1/15/2018
Morecambe & Wise in America
Morecambe & Wise in America
as Self - Presenter
TV - Released: 12/27/2018
The Big Narstie Show
The Big Narstie Show
as Self
TV - Released: 6/29/2018

2017

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
as Self - Presenter
Movie - Released: 3/24/2017
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2017
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
as Self
TV - Released: 8/31/2017

2016

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/8/2016
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
TV - Released: 9/5/2016
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
as Self - Participant
TV - Released: 4/16/2016

2015

Pinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magic
Pinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magic
as Self - Host
Movie - Released: 6/6/2015
Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/21/2015

2014

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
as Self
TV - Released: 6/16/2014
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
TV - Released: 2/7/2014

2013

Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 6/30/2013
How Videogames Changed the World
How Videogames Changed the World
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/30/2013
Movie
Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/7/2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
as Self - Contestant
TV - Released: 4/12/2013
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
as Self - Contestant
TV - Released: 1/21/2013
The Last Leg
The Last Leg
as Self
TV - Released: 1/25/2013
Through the Keyhole
Through the Keyhole
as Self - Panelist
TV - Released: 8/31/2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
as Self
TV - Released: 4/12/2013

2012

Gadget Man
Gadget Man
TV - Released: 11/19/2012

2011

Penn & Teller: Fool Us
Penn & Teller: Fool Us
as Self - Presenter
TV - Released: 1/7/2011
The Jonathan Ross Show
The Jonathan Ross Show
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 9/3/2011
A Night with the Stars
A Night with the Stars
as Participant
TV - Released: 12/18/2011
Perspectives
Perspectives
TV - Released: 4/24/2011

2010

Movie
100 Greatest Toys With Jonathan Ross
Movie - Released: 12/19/2010
TV
A Comedy Roast
TV - Released: 4/7/2010
Jamie's Christmas Lock-In
Jamie's Christmas Lock-In
as Self
TV - Released: 12/16/2010
A League of Their Own
A League of Their Own
as Themselves - Guest
TV - Released: 3/11/2010

2009

Movie
David Lean in Close-Up
as Host
Movie - Released: 4/1/2009
TV
Totally Saturday
TV - Released: 6/6/2009
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
as Self
TV - Released: 6/14/2009
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
as Self
TV - Released: 3/22/2009
Live from Studio Five
Live from Studio Five
as Self
TV - Released: 9/14/2009

2008

Celebrity Juice
Celebrity Juice
as Self
TV - Released: 9/24/2008

2007

In Search of Steve Ditko
In Search of Steve Ditko
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/16/2007
If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story
If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/14/2007
Taping Nigel II: The Gimpening
Taping Nigel II: The Gimpening
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/26/2007

2006

The Children's Party at the Palace
The Children's Party at the Palace
as The Fat Controller (Thomas the Tank Engine)
Movie - Released: 6/25/2006
When Comedy Changed Forever
When Comedy Changed Forever
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/7/2006
World of Robin Hood
World of Robin Hood
as Presenter
Movie - Released: 10/8/2006
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
TV - Released: 7/11/2006
Asian Invasion
Asian Invasion
TV - Released: 1/10/2006

2005

Valiant
Valiant
as Big Thug (voice)
Movie - Released: 3/25/2005
The Very Best of They Think It's All Over
The Very Best of They Think It's All Over
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/28/2005
Movie
Comic Aid
Movie - Released: 3/2/2005
The F Word
The F Word
TV - Released: 10/27/2005
8 Out of 10 Cats
8 Out of 10 Cats
as Self
TV - Released: 6/3/2005
Extras
Extras
as Jonathan Ross
TV - Released: 7/21/2005

2004

Shrek 2
Shrek 2
as Ugly Stepsister (Uk Dub)
Movie - Released: 5/19/2004
Justice League Unlimited
Justice League Unlimited
as Sheriff Ohiyesa Smith (voice)
TV - Released: 7/31/2004
Big Fat Quiz
Big Fat Quiz
as Self - Panellist
TV - Released: 12/27/2004
Britain's Best Sitcom
Britain's Best Sitcom
as Self - Chief Presenter
TV - Released: 1/10/2004

2003

Top Gear: Back in the Fast Lane
Top Gear: Back in the Fast Lane
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/26/2003
A Short Film About John Bolton
A Short Film About John Bolton
as Jonathan Ross
Movie - Released: 1/24/2003
Movie
Thora Hird Tribute
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/30/2003
TV
The Terry and Gaby Show
TV - Released: 6/2/2003
QI
QI
as Self
TV - Released: 9/11/2003

2002

Top Gear
Top Gear
as Self
TV - Released: 10/20/2002
Bo' Selecta!
Bo' Selecta!
TV - Released: 9/6/2002
Japanorama
Japanorama
as Host
TV - Released: 6/9/2002
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
as Self
TV - Released: 6/8/2002
Bo' Selecta!
Bo' Selecta!
as Self
TV - Released: 9/6/2002

2001

The New Romantics: A Fine Romance
The New Romantics: A Fine Romance
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/8/2001
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 11/2/2001

1999

Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show
Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/11/1999
TV
Film 99
as Presenter
TV - Released: 3/24/1999
TV
It's Only TV But I Like It
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 6/3/1999
Loose Women
Loose Women
as Self
TV - Released: 9/6/1999

1998

In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Ross
In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Ross
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/22/1998
Never Rewind the Buzzcocks
Never Rewind the Buzzcocks
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/2/1998
Rex the Runt
Rex the Runt
as Handsome Rex (voice)
TV - Released: 12/21/1998
Rex the Runt
Rex the Runt
as Awards Announcer (voice)
TV - Released: 12/21/1998

1997

Pervirella
Pervirella
as Bish Archop
Movie - Released: 9/19/1997
Spice World
Spice World
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/18/1997
Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek
as Jonathan Ross
TV - Released: 5/9/1997

1996

Vem Var Dracula
Vem Var Dracula
as Self – Host
Movie - Released: 10/2/1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self - Panellist
TV - Released: 11/12/1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self - Team Member
TV - Released: 11/12/1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 11/12/1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self
TV - Released: 11/12/1996

1995

In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross
In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/10/1995
They Think It's All Over
They Think It's All Over
as Regular Panelist
TV - Released: 9/14/1995
The Mrs Merton Show
The Mrs Merton Show
as Self
TV - Released: 2/10/1995

1994

There's No Business...
There's No Business...
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/1994
Manga!
Manga!
as Self - Presenter
Movie - Released: 1/7/1994
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
Movie - Released: 11/15/1994
TV
The Danny Baker Show
TV - Released: 9/17/1994
TV
Gagtag
as Host
TV - Released: 7/19/1994
Room 101
Room 101
as Self
TV - Released: 7/4/1994

1993

Seriously Seeking Sid
Seriously Seeking Sid
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1993
Prince Cinders
Prince Cinders
as Ugly Brother Police Officer (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/27/1993
Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars
as Self
TV - Released: 12/27/1993
Raw
Raw
as Self (archive footage)
TV - Released: 1/11/1993

1991

Amnesty International's Big 30
Amnesty International's Big 30
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/28/1991
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Aki Kaurismäki
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Aki Kaurismäki
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/15/1991
Viva Elvis
Viva Elvis
as Himself
Movie - Released: 8/12/1991

1990

Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
as Self - Presenter
Movie - Released: 10/19/1990
TV
Tonight with Jonathan Ross
as Self - Presenter
TV - Released: 11/5/1990
Rita Rudner
Rita Rudner
TV - Released: 9/18/1990
Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You
as Self
TV - Released: 9/28/1990

1989

The Tall Guy
The Tall Guy
as Himself
Movie - Released: 2/1/1989

1988

One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/25/1988
TV
Comic Relief
as Self
TV - Released: 2/5/1988
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
as Self
TV - Released: 8/5/1988

1987

TV
The Last Resort
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 1/9/1987
Going Live!
Going Live!
as Self
TV - Released: 9/26/1987
French & Saunders
French & Saunders
as Johnny Carson
TV - Released: 3/9/1987

1981

Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
as Israeli soldier (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 7/16/1981

1978

An Audience with...
An Audience with...
as Self
TV - Released: 1/8/1978

1977

The Hollywood Greats
The Hollywood Greats
as Self - Presenter
TV - Released: 8/4/1977

1964

Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 1/1/1964

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962

1949

The BAFTA Awards
The BAFTA Awards
as Host
TV - Released: 5/29/1949