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Alan Carr
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Alan Carr

Known for Top Gear · The Graham Norton Show · QI

Alan Graham Carr is an English comedian, television personality, radio presenter, and writer. Carr was born in Weymouth, Dorset, and spent most of his childhood in Northampton before moving to Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, where he began his comedy career.

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Born
Jun 14, 1976
Birthplace
Weymouth, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Biography

Alan Graham Carr is an English comedian, television personality, radio presenter, and writer. Carr was born in Weymouth, Dorset, and spent most of his childhood in Northampton before moving to Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, where he began his comedy career.

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Known For

TVTop Gear
Top GearSelf · 2002
★ 7.6
TVThe Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton ShowSelf · 2007
★ 7.2
TVQI
QISelf · 2003
★ 7.9
TV8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
8 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelf - Team Captain · 2013
★ 7.4
TVNever Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf · 1996
★ 7.1
TV8 Out of 10 Cats
8 Out of 10 CatsSelf · 2005
★ 7.2
TVRuPaul's Drag Race UK
RuPaul's Drag Race UKSelf - Judge · 2019
★ 7.1
TVLIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest · 1988
★ 5.6

Filmography

Movies

Alan Carr: Tooth Fairy Livehimself
2007
Alan Carr: Tooth Fairy LiveAuthor
2007
The Friday Night Project - UnleashedSelf - Presenter
2007
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008
2008
Nativity!The Critic
2009
The Sunday Late Night ProjectSelf - Presenter
2009
Alan Carr: Spexy BeastHimself
2011
Alan Carr: Spexy BeastWriter
2011
Katy Perry: Part of MeSelf (archive footage)
2012
C4
Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013Self
2013
Alan Carr: Yap, Yap, Yap!Self
2015
Kylie Minogue: Kylie's Secret NightSelf
2019
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet AgainColin Firth
2019
An Audience with AdeleSelf
2021
Letters Live from the Archive: Union ChapelSelf
2021
Kelly Holmes: Being MeSelf
2022
Alan Carr: Regional TrinketSelf
2023
Alan Carr: Regional TrinketWriter
2023
An Audience with KylieSelf
2023
James Blunt: One Brit WonderSelf (archive footage)
2023
The Life and Death of Lily SavageSelf
2024
GrowEmcee
2025
England 2006: The Golden GenerationSelf (archive footage)
2026
ViQueensThe Bard (voice)
2026

Television

Countdown5 eps
1982
Rockliffe's BabiesDC Redway · 1 eps
1987
Comic Relief2 eps
1988
LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest · 1 eps
1988
This MorningSelf · 4 eps
1988
GMTVSelf · 3 eps
1993
Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf · 1 eps
1996
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night TakeawaySelf · 1 eps
2002
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night TakeawaySelf - Guest Announcer · 1 eps
2002
Top GearSelf · 1 eps
2002
Brain CandySelf - Comedian · 14 eps
2003
QISelf · 1 eps
2003
Big Fat QuizSelf - Contestant · 1 eps
2004
Who Do You Think You Are?Self · 1 eps
2004
8 Out of 10 CatsSelf · 7 eps
2005
Playing It StraightSelf - Narrator (voice) · 8 eps
2005
The Friday Night ProjectSelf · 61 eps
2005
TL
The Law of the Playground1 eps
2006
The One ShowSelf · 1 eps
2006
The One ShowSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2006
CM
Comedy Map of Britain1 eps
2007
The Graham Norton ShowSelf · 9 eps
2007
Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding DongSelf - Host · 13 eps
2008
Celebrity JuiceSelf · 1 eps
2008
GF
Gok's Fashion FixSelf · 1 eps
2008
Alan Carr: Chatty ManSelf - Host · 188 eps
2009
Alan Carr: Chatty ManWriter
2009
Chris Moyles' Quiz NightSelf · 2 eps
2009
TJ
The Justin Lee Collins ShowSelf · 1 eps
2009
AC
A Comedy Roast1 eps
2010
A League of Their OwnSelf - Panellist · 2 eps
2010
Channel 4's Comedy Gala6 eps
2010
JC
James Corden's World Cup LiveSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2010
The Saturdays: 24/7Self · 2 eps
2010
The Jonathan Ross ShowSelf · 4 eps
2011
Comedy World CupTeam Captain · 2 eps
2012
8 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelf - Team Captain · 10 eps
2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelf - Contestant · 2 eps
2013
The Last LegSelf · 3 eps
2013
Through the KeyholeSelf - Panelist · 1 eps
2013
Alan Carr's Happy HourTalk Show Host · 3 eps
2016
Michael McIntyre's Big ShowSelf - Interviewed Guest · 1 eps
2016
Michael McIntyre's Big ShowSelf - Interviewed Guest · 1 eps
2016
National TreasureAlan Carr · 4 eps
2016
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To CancerSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2018
A League Of Their Own: European Road TripSelf · 1 eps
2019
DNA JourneySelf · 1 eps
2019
Interior Design Masters with Alan CarrSelf - Presenter · 48 eps
2019
Interior Design Masters with Alan CarrCreator
2019
RuPaul's Drag Race UKSelf - Judge · 46 eps
2019
Shopping with Keith Lemon1 eps
2019
There's Something About MoviesHost · 24 eps
2019
Alan Carr’s Epic GameshowSelf - Host · 24 eps
2020
Channel Hopping with Jon RichardsonSelf · 1 eps
2020
Meet the RichardsonsAlan Carr · 2 eps
2020
Michael McIntyre's The WheelSelf - Celebrity Contestant · 1 eps
2020
Secrets Of The Driving TestNarrator · 6 eps
2020
The Masked SingerSelf - Guest Panelist · 1 eps
2020
Silly AnimalsGary · 20 eps
2021
A League of Their Own Road Trip: Dingle To Dover1 eps
2022
Alan Carr's Adventures with Agatha ChristieSelf - Presenter · 3 eps
2022
RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The WorldSelf - Judge · 10 eps
2022
Silly PetsGary · 20 eps
2022
The Football AcademyNarrator · 15 eps
2022
Alan Carr's Picture SlamSelf - Presenter · 31 eps
2023
Amanda & Alan's Italian JobSelf · 16 eps
2023
Amanda and Alan's Italian JobSelf · 16 eps
2023
Changing EndsAlan Carr · 18 eps
2023
Changing EndsWriter
2023
Changing EndsCreator
2023
Mamma Mia! I Have A DreamSelf - Judge · 8 eps
2023
Celebrity Big Brother: Late and LiveSelf · 1 eps
2024
Mary's Foolproof DinnersSelf · 1 eps
2024
PasswordSelf · 7 eps
2024
A League Of Their Own: The RallySelf · 1 eps
2025
Amanda & Alan's Spanish JobSelf - Presenter · 8 eps
2025
LOL: Last One Laughing UKSelf · 6 eps
2025
The Celebrity TraitorsSelf - Contestant · 9 eps
2025
Amanda & Alan's Greek JobSelf · 8 eps
2026
Amanda and Alan’s Greek JobSelf · 8 eps
2026
Secret GeniusSelf - Host · 13 eps
2026
CM
Castle Man1 eps

Photos

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