Harriet Kemsley
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
Credits
- 2024 · Harriet Kemsley: Everything Always Works Out For Me as Self
- 2024 · Battle In The Box as Self
- 2023 · Harriet Kemsley: Woman Child as Self
- 2023 · Big Brother: Late & Live as Self
- 2021 · Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self - Panellist
- 2021 · Grave New World as Harriet
- 2021 · This Is My House as Self
- 2020 · Mission: Accessible as Self - Guest
- 2020 · Guessable as
- 2020 · You Build The Thing You Think You Are as Mother
- 2019 · Pants on Fire as Self - Challenger
- 2019 · Pants on Fire as Self - Guest
- 2019 · The Ranganation as Self
- 2019 · Hypothetical as Self
- 2018 · Roast Battle as Self
- 2017 · Richard Osman's House of Games as Self - Contestant
- 2017 · Bobby and Harriet Get Married as
- 2014 · Bonobo as Helen
- 2014 · Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled as Self
- 2013 · 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown as Self - Contestant
- 2013 · 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown as Self
- 2010 · Comedy Central at the Comedy Store as Self - Host
- 2005 · 8 Out of 10 Cats as Self