Personal Info
Birth date
1960-11-17 (64 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
St. Pancras, London, England, UK
Also known as
Jonathan Stephen Ross
Wossy
Jonathan Ross
Biography
British comedian, actor, and TV personality.
Filmography
Top of the Pops
6.6
Overview:
The biggest stars, the most iconic performances, the most outrageous outfits – it’s Britain’s number one pop show.The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.459
Overview:
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.QI
7.9
Overview:
Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'.Raw
6.8
Overview:
A regularly scheduled, live, year-round program featuring some of the biggest WWE Superstars.The Jonathan Ross Show
5.1
Overview:
The Jonathan Ross Show is a British chat show presented by Jonathan Ross. It was first broadcast on ITV on 3 September 2011 and currently airs on Saturday evenings following the conclusion of Ross' BBC One chat show, Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, in July 2010.The BAFTA Awards
10
Overview:
BAFTA presents awards for film, television and games, including children's entertainment, at a number of annual ceremonies across the UK and in Los Angeles, USA.Never Mind the Buzzcocks
6.964
Overview:
Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and scathing, provocative attacks on the pop industry.Celebrity Juice
6.519
Overview:
The outrageous comedy panel show hosted by the irrepressible Keith Lemon. Each episode sees top celebrities going head to head in a series of hilarious rounds unlike any other panel show.Have I Got News for You
7.047
Overview:
Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs.Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
5.3
Overview:
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night is a British television comedy panel game show, presented by Chris Moyles. The show was originally shown on Channel 4 at 10 p.m. on Sundays and repeated on Mondays at 11 p.m. It included three rounds in which he took on three celebrity contestants in a quiz where the prize was an item from his own home. As he was also competing, the questions were asked by a celebrity quiz master. The series has an all-female house band present in the studio who played the title music.Top Gear
7.507
Overview:
This fast-paced and stunt-filled motor show tests whether cars, both mundane and extraordinary, live up to their manufacturers' claims. The long-running show travels to locations around the world, performing extreme stunts and challenges to see what the featured cars are capable of doing. The current hosts are Paddy Mcguinness, Chris Harris and Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff.Justice League Unlimited
8.3
Overview:
The galaxy's most powerful superheroes return to battle the allied villains and criminal plots that endanger the universe.8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
7.253
Overview:
Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.Room 101
6.3
Overview:
Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or worst nightmare to the depths of Room 101.An Audience with...
5.3
Overview:
An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend Television, in which a host, usually a singer or comedian, performs for an invited audience of celebrity guests, interspersed with questions from the audience, in a light hearted revue/tribute style.The Last Leg
5.6
Overview:
Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past seven days.Shooting Stars
7.6
Overview:
Shooting Stars is a British television comedy panel game broadcast on BBC Two as a pilot in 1993, then as 3 full series from 1995 to 1997, then on BBC Choice from January to December 2002 with 2 series before returning to BBC Two for another 3 series from 2008 until its cancellation in 2011. Created and hosted by double-act Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, it uses the panel show format but with the comedians' often slapstick, surreal and anarchic humour does not rely on rules in order to function, with the pair apparently ignoring existing rules or inventing new ones as and when the mood takes them.Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
5.962
Overview:
Jonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from both a guest music group and the house band.Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
6.138
Overview:
A gameshow hosted by Ant and Dec filled with stunts, sketches, and special guest appearances.Penn & Teller: Fool Us
7.147
Overview:
Illusionists Penn & Teller throw down the gauntlet to aspiring magicians to perform their most mystifying trick - and fool Penn and Teller. Penn & Teller have no prior knowledge of either the performers or the planned trick. They sit in the audience just like everyone else, watching every move the guest magicians make. If any illusionist fools the professionals, they win a five star trip to Las Vegas to perform as the opening act in Penn & Teller's world famous show at the Rio Hotel & Casino.Through the Keyhole
6
Overview:
What would happen if Keith Lemon had permission to snoop around celebrities' homes? Find out as Through The Keyhole returns, with everyone's favourite strawberry-blonde presenter at the helm!Extras
7.8
Overview:
Andy Millman gave up his day job five years ago in the hope of achieving the big time, but he’s yet to land a speaking part, let alone saunter down the red carpet to pick up an Oscar. He remains optimistic however, as rubbing shoulders with the A-list on-set only serves to reinforce his belief that the big time is just a job or two away.8 Out of 10 Cats
7.1
Overview:
8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4. It was first broadcast on 3 June 2005. The show is based on statistics and opinion polls, and draws on polls produced by a variety of organizations and new polls commissioned for the programme, carried out by company Harris Poll. The show's title is derived from a well-known advertising tagline for Whiskas cat food, which originally claimed that "8 out of 10 cats prefer Whiskas".
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
5.222
Overview:
Join visionary philanthropist Bill Gates as he delves into pressing global issues and uncovers cutting-edge technologies that will transform the world.A League of Their Own
7
Overview:
Two teams comprised of comedians, celebrities and sports stars compete against each other in a test of their sporting knowledge, taking place over three rounds.The Big Narstie Show
4
Overview:
Grime legend and social media sensation Big Narstie hosts an anarchic studio show along with his co-host, and the hottest comedian in town, Mo Gilligan.They Think It's All Over
7.364
Overview:
They Think It's All Over is a British comedy panel game with a sporting theme produced by Talkback and shown on BBC One. The show's name is taken from Kenneth Wolstenholme's famous 1966 World Cup commentary quotation, "they think it's all over...it is now!" and the show used the phrase as the last line of every programme. In 2006 the show was axed after 11 years of being on-air.Acting
TBAThe Celebrity Traitors (9 Episodes) as Self
2025Comic Relief: Red Nose Day 2025 (1 Episode) as Self
2024Jonathan Ross: Haunted Homecoming (2 Episodes) as Unknown
2024Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening (1 Episode) as Self
2024What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates (1 Episode) as Self (archive footage)
2023Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh as Self
2023James Blunt: One Brit Wonder as Self (archive footage)
2023Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now as Self (archive footage)
2023Jonathan Ross' Myths and Legends (4 Episodes) as Self
2023Jonathan Ross' Must-Watch Films (14 Episodes) as Self
2022Britain Get Singing (1, 1 Episode) as Themselves - Judge, Judge
2022Kids' TV: The Surprising Story as Self (archive footage)
2021An Audience with Adele as Self
2021Blankety Blank (1, 2 Episode) as Unknown, Self - Panellist
2021Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! as Self - Broadcaster
2021Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes as Self
2021The KSI Show as Self
2021The Sparks Brothers as Self
2021The Masked Dancer (7 Episodes) as Judge
2021Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché as Self
2021Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains (1 Episode) as Guest
2021Michael McIntyre: In His Own Words as Self
2020We Love Only Fools and Horses as Unknown
2020Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (4 Episodes) as Self - Expert
2020Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer as Self
2020Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson (1 Episode) as Self
2020Jonathan Ross' Comedy Club (5 Episodes) as Self
2020Meet the Richardsons (2 Episodes) as Jonathan Ross
2020The Masked Singer (48 Episodes) as Self - Panelist
2019Shopping with Keith Lemon (1 Episode) as Unknown
2019Hypothetical (1 Episode) as Self
2018The London Studios: Home of the Stars as Self
2018Morecambe & Wise in America (3 Episodes) as Self - Presenter
2018Right Place, Wrong Tim as Continuity Announcer
2018The Big Narstie Show (2 Episodes) as Self
2018Celebrity Catchphrase (1 Episode) as Unknown
2018Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier (1 Episode) as Self
2018Roast Battle (10 Episodes) as Self - Judge
2017The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (3 Episodes) as Self
2017Comic Relief: Red Nose Day as Self - Presenter
2017Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me as Self
2016Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit (1 Episode) as Unknown
2016Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously as Self
2016Michael McIntyre's Big Show (1 Episode) as Self - Participant
2015Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute as Self
2015Pinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magic as Self - Host
2014Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (1 Episode) as Self
2014Duck Quacks Don't Echo (1 Episode) as Unknown
2013How Videogames Changed the World as Self
2013Through the Keyhole (8 Episodes) as Self - Panelist
2013Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie as Self (archive footage)
2013Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013 as Self
20138 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (3, 6 Episode) as Self - Contestant, Self
2013The Last Leg (5 Episodes) as Self
2013The Great Comic Relief Bake Off (1 Episode) as Self - Contestant
2012Gadget Man (2 Episodes) as Unknown
2011A Night with the Stars (1 Episode) as Participant
2011The Jonathan Ross Show (244 Episodes) as Self - Host
2011Perspectives (1 Episode) as Unknown
2011Penn & Teller: Fool Us (21 Episodes) as Self - Presenter
2010100 Greatest Toys With Jonathan Ross as Unknown
2010Jamie's Christmas Lock-In (5 Episodes) as Self
2010A Comedy Roast (1 Episode) as Unknown
2010A League of Their Own (1 Episode) as Themselves - Guest
2009Live from Studio Five (1 Episode) as Self
2009Alan Carr: Chatty Man (1 Episode) as Self
2009Totally Saturday (1 Episode) as Unknown
2009David Lean in Close-Up as Host
2009Chris Moyles' Quiz Night (1 Episode) as Self
2008Celebrity Juice (10 Episodes) as Self
2007If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story as Self
2007In Search of Steve Ditko as Self
2007Taping Nigel II: The Gimpening as Self
2006World of Robin Hood as Presenter
2006Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive (1 Episode) as Unknown
2006The Children's Party at the Palace as The Fat Controller (Thomas the Tank Engine)
2006When Comedy Changed Forever as Self
2006Asian Invasion (3 Episodes) as Unknown
2005The Very Best of They Think It's All Over as Self
2005The F Word (1 Episode) as Unknown
2005Extras (1 Episode) as Jonathan Ross
20058 Out of 10 Cats (1 Episode) as Self
2005Valiant as Big Thug (voice)
2005Comic Aid as Unknown
2004Big Fat Quiz (11 Episodes) as Self - Panellist
2004Justice League Unlimited (1 Episode) as Sheriff Ohiyesa Smith (voice)
2004Shrek 2 as Ugly Stepsister (Uk Dub)
2004Britain's Best Sitcom (12 Episodes) as Self - Chief Presenter
2003Top Gear: Back in the Fast Lane as Self
2003QI (1 Episode) as Self
2003The Terry and Gaby Show (1 Episode) as Unknown
2003A Short Film About John Bolton as Jonathan Ross
2002Top Gear (2 Episodes) as Self
2002Bo' Selecta! (1, 1 Episode) as Unknown, Self
2002Japanorama (18 Episodes) as Host
2002Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2 Episodes) as Self
2001Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (276 Episodes) as Self - Host
2001The New Romantics: A Fine Romance as Self
1999Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show as Self
1999Loose Women (1 Episode) as Self
1999It's Only TV But I Like It (32 Episodes) as Self - Host
1999Film 99 (24 Episodes) as Presenter
1998In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Ross as Self
1998Rex the Runt (1, 1 Episode) as Awards Announcer (voice), Handsome Rex (voice)
1998Never Rewind the Buzzcocks as Self
1997Spice World as Self
1997Pervirella as Bish Archop
1997Jonathan Creek (1 Episode) as Jonathan Ross
1996Never Mind the Buzzcocks (2, 1, 1, 1 Episode) as Self - Panellist, Self - Team Member, Self - Host, Self
1996Vem Var Dracula as Self – Host
1995In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross as Self
1995They Think It's All Over (146 Episodes) as Regular Panelist
1995The Mrs Merton Show (1 Episode) as Self
1994The Danny Baker Show (1 Episode) as Unknown
1994Gagtag (14 Episodes) as Host
1994Room 101 (2 Episodes) as Self
1994Manga! as Self - Presenter
1994There's No Business... as Himself
1993Prince Cinders as Ugly Brother Police Officer (voice)
1993Shooting Stars (1 Episode) as Self
1993Raw (1 Episode) as Self (archive footage)
1993Seriously Seeking Sid as Self
1991Amnesty International's Big 30 as Self
1991Viva Elvis as Himself
1991Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Aki Kaurismäki as Self
1990Tonight with Jonathan Ross (2 Episodes) as Self - Presenter
1990Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch as Self - Presenter
1990Have I Got News for You (1, 1 Episode) as Himself, Self
1990Rita Rudner (1 Episode) as Unknown
1989The Tall Guy as Himself
1988One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage as Self (uncredited)
1988The Incredibly Strange Film Show (12 Episodes) as Self
1988Comic Relief (1 Episode) as Self
1987Going Live! (2 Episodes) as Self
1987French & Saunders (1 Episode) as Johnny Carson
1987The Last Resort (58 Episodes) as Self - Host
1981Rise and Fall of Idi Amin as Israeli soldier (uncredited)
1978An Audience with... (3 Episodes) as Self
1977The Hollywood Greats (30 Episodes) as Self - Presenter
1964Top of the Pops (1 Episode) as Self - Host
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1 Episode) as Self
1949The BAFTA Awards (6 Episodes) as Host
Creator
TBAAmericana ... Creator
Writing
2011The Jonathan Ross Show (1 Episode) ... Writer
2010Channel 4's Comedy Gala (3 Episodes) ... Writer
2001Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (55 Episodes) ... Writer
Crew
2008Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words ... Presenter
1991Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky ... Presenter
1990Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch ... Presenter
Production
2001Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (276 Episodes) ... Executive Producer
1990Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch ... Producer