Roisin Conaty
Who Roisin Conaty is
Roisin Conaty is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor who won the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Newcomer in 2010 with Hero, Warrior, Fireman, Liar, followed at the Fringe by Destiny's Dickhead (2011) and Lifehunter (2012). She wrote and starred in two series of the sitcom GameFace, played Jo in four series of Man Down opposite Greg Davies and Roxy in Netflix's After Life, and was in the original line-up of Taskmaster and the first UK series of Last One Laughing in 2025, whose companion podcast she hosts.
She has played Live at the Apollo and the comedy festivals of Edinburgh, Montreal, Melbourne and Kilkenny, and is a familiar guest on Have I Got News for You, QI, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and The Big Fat Quiz of the Year.
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At a glance
- Podcasts and radio
- The Last Laugh and What If?
- On screen
- GameFace, Man Down, After Life and 11 more
Is Roisin Conaty on tour?
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Last checked 11 October 2026.
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Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- GameFace writer and star, Channel 4 / Hulu
- Man Down Channel 4
- After Life Netflix
- Funny Woman Sky, 2024
- Taskmaster original cast, Channel 4
- Last One Laughing UK Prime Video, 2025
- Live at the Apollo 2015 and 2018
- Have I Got News for You BBC One
- QI BBC Two
- 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Channel 4
- The Big Fat Quiz of the Year Channel 4
- Would I Lie to You? BBC One
- The Last Leg Channel 4
- David Brent: Life on the Road film, 2016
Podcasts and radio
- The Last Laugh Last One Laughing companion podcast, host
- What If? radio series, writer and host, 2012
Comedians like Roisin Conaty
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Lou Sanders also in Last One Laughing UK
- Judi Love also in Big Fat Quiz of the Year
- Sara Pascoe also in Last One Laughing UK
- Nabil Abdulrashid also in 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
- Ed Gamble also in Man Down
- Isy Suttie also in Man Down
- Babatunde Aléshé also in 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
- Tom Allen also in 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Career timeline
- 2012What If? (radio series, writer and host, 2012) Podcast or book
- 2015Live at the Apollo (2015 and 2018) On screen
- 2016David Brent: Life on the Road (film, 2016) On screen
- 2024Funny Woman (Sky, 2024) On screen
- 2025Last One Laughing UK (Prime Video, 2025) On screen
Questions and answers
Where is Roisin Conaty performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
What podcasts do they host?
The Last Laugh and What If?
What TV shows and films are they in?
GameFace (writer and star, Channel 4 / Hulu), Man Down (Channel 4), After Life (Netflix), Funny Woman (Sky, 2024), Taskmaster (original cast, Channel 4) and Last One Laughing UK (Prime Video, 2025), among 14 credits.
Who are some comedians like them?
Lou Sanders (also in Last One Laughing UK), Judi Love (also in Big Fat Quiz of the Year), Sara Pascoe (also in Last One Laughing UK), Nabil Abdulrashid (also in 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown) and Ed Gamble (also in Man Down).
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Sources
- Off The Kerb ↗ A comedian, writer and actress; the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Newcomer (2010) with Hero, Warrior, Fireman, Liar; GameFace (writer and star, Channel 4 and Hulu); After Life (Netflix); Man Down (four series); Funny Woman (Sky, 2024); the original cast of Taskmaster; Last One Laughing (Prime Video,…
- British Comedy Guide — Live at the Apollo, series 11, episode 6 ↗ BBC Two, 14 December 2015: Russell Kane hosts, with Roisin Conaty, star of GameFace and Man Down, and Nick Helm (as of 11 October 2026)
- Chortle · chortle.co.uk ↗ The 2010 Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Newcomer; Edinburgh Fringe shows Hero, Warrior, Fireman, Liar (2010), Destiny's Dickhead (2011) and Lifehunter (2012) (as of 11 October 2026)
- British Comedy Guide ↗ Live at the Apollo (2015 and 2018); What If? (radio, 2012, writer and host); David Brent: Life on the Road (2016); GameFace (writer and star) (as of 11 October 2026)
Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026