Stand-up comedian

Ross Noble

Who Ross Noble is

Ross Noble is an English stand-up comedian and actor, born in Newcastle upon Tyne and brought up in Cramlington, Northumberland, who has been performing stand-up since he was smuggled into his local comedy club at fifteen. His recent tours include Humournoid (2021), Jibber Jabber Jamboree (2023) and Cranium of Curiosities, which toured Australia in 2026, and his recordings include Unrealtime (2005). He is a regular guest on Have I Got News For You and QI, has appeared on BBC Radio 4's The Infinite Monkey Cage and played Gary the Gargoyle in The Reluctant Vampire in 2026, and has played festivals such as Latitude, Tramlines and the Leicester Comedy Festival; the Birmingham Comedy Festival names him among its past headliners.

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At a glance

From
Newcastle upon Tyne
Albums
Unrealtime
On screen
Have I Got News For You, QI, The Infinite Monkey Cage and 1 more
Official site
rossnoble.com ↗

On stage

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Comedians like Ross Noble

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Career timeline

  1. 2005Unrealtime (Stunt Baby Productions, 2005) Album
  2. 2023The Infinite Monkey Cage (BBC Radio 4, 2023) On screen
  3. 2026The Reluctant Vampire (Gary the Gargoyle, 2026) On screen

Questions and answers

Where is Ross Noble performing next?

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What TV shows and films are they in?

Have I Got News For You (BBC), QI (BBC), The Infinite Monkey Cage (BBC Radio 4, 2023) and The Reluctant Vampire (Gary the Gargoyle, 2026).

Where is Ross Noble from?

Born in Newcastle upon Tyne.

What is their official website?

rossnoble.com ↗.

Who are some comedians like them?

Ahir Shah (also in Have I Got News for You), Bridget Christie (also in Have I Got News for You), David O'Doherty (also in Have I Got News for You), Ed Byrne (also in Have I Got News for You) and Josh Widdicombe (also in Have I Got News for You).

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Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026