Harriet Kemsley
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 21, 1987 (age 39)
- Birthplace
- Canterbury, Kent, UK
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
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Filmography
Wagging Rights
TV · as Self · 6 eps
Ed Gamble's Unacceptable!
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Great British Bake Off: Second Helpings
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Clash of the Comics
Movie · as Self
Hamleys: Top 100 Toys of All Time
Movie · as Self
Iain Stirling's Roast The Internet
TV · as Self · 1 ep
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
TV · as Self · 6 eps
Harriet Kemsley: Everything Always Works Out For Me
Movie · as Self
Battle In The Box
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Out of Order
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Harriet Kemsley: Woman Child
Movie · as Self
Big Brother: Late & Live
TV · as Self · 1 ep
MAFS UK: It's Official! With Lucinda Light
TV · as Herself · 1 ep
Grave New World
TV · as Harriet · 4 eps
This Is My House
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep
The Weakest Link
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep
You Build The Thing You Think You Are
Movie · as Mother
Guessable
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Mission: Accessible
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
TV · as Self - Expert · 2 eps
Hypothetical
TV · as Self · 3 eps
The Ranganation
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Pants on Fire
TV · as Self - Guest, Self - Challenger · 1 ep
The Hit List
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep
Roast Battle
TV · as Self · 1 ep
House of Games
TV · as Self - Contestant, Self - Panellist · 5 eps
Bobby and Harriet Get Married
TV · 6 eps
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
TV · as Self · 1 ep
A Load of Croc
TV · as Meg Fish · 3 eps
Bonobo
Movie · as Helen
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
TV · as Self · 1 ep
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV · as Self - Contestant, Guest · 3 eps
The Last Leg
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Pointless Celebrities
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep
The Jonathan Ross Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Comedy Central at the Comedy Store
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep
Would I Lie to You?
TV · as Self, Self - Panellist · 1 ep
8 Out of 10 Cats
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Live at the Apollo
TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep