Simon Amstell

Languages

English

Styles

Actor, Comedian, Cool, Corporate, Recognisable, Unique

Accent

Neutral, RP

Simon Amstell is a comedian, presenter, screenwriter and director.

His latest stand-up special Set Free is available on Netflix. Simon has also released Numb: Live at the BBC (BBC Studios) and Do Nothing (Universal).

Simon’s feature film Benjamin premiered at the London Film Festival and was released internationally to widespread critical acclaim. Simon’s debut film the mockumentary Carnage aired on BBC iPlayer.

He wrote, alongside Dan Swimer, and starred in the critically acclaimed television series Grandma's House (BBC 2). His international stand-up tours include: Spirit Hole, What Is This? To Be Free, Numb, Do Nothing and No Self.

Simon’s book, Help, was published by Penguin Random House in 2017, his audio version is available on Audible.

Other presenting credits include Popworld (Channel 4) and Never Mind The Buzzcocks (BBC 2). In his youth, he was the youngest finalist of the BBC New Comedy Awards and has since won an RTS Award, a Broadcast Award, two British Comedy Awards and has been nominated for a BAFTA.