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Elis James
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- Comedian and Broadcaster: Best known for his radio show on BBC Radio 5 Live with co-host John Robins and his extensive work in podcasting.
- Actor and Sitcom Star: Played lead roles in BBC3 sitcoms such as Crims and Josh.
- Podcast Host: Co-hosts popular shows including Socially Distant Sports Bar, How Do You Cope?, and Fantasy Football League on Sky.
Biography
Elis James: Comedian, Actor Podcast Host and Broadcaster
Elis is a Stand-up comedian, podcast host, actor and broadcaster. Since 2019 he has hosted the Friday afternoon show on BBC 5 Live alongside John Robins. He also Co-hosts the hugely successful ‘Fantasy Football League’ on Sky with Matt Lucas – series 2 is set to be released in 2024.
Outside of Fantasy Football League he has made many TV appearances including being on the panel of ‘Mock the Week’, ‘Eight Out of Ten Cats’ and ‘Eight Out of Ten Cats Does Countdown’.
In his acting career, Elis has played the lead role in BBC3’s sitcom ‘Crims’ and played the character of Owen in three series of Josh Widdicombe’s sitcom ‘Josh’ (BBC3).
Elis co-hosts a variety of podcasts, including his 5Live podcast and ‘How Do You Cope’ with John Robins. He also Co-hosts BBC’s ‘The Socially Distant Sports Bar’ with Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero, ‘Feast of Football’ podcast for BBC Radio Wales and ‘Football Weekly’ for The Guardian. Elis is also the host of the comedy/history series ‘Oh What a Time’.
Elis and John Robins recently presented ‘Made Up Games Live’ and Elis has also toured ‘The Socially Distant Sports Bar’ with Mike and Steff.
Elis also regularly writes for The Guardian and published his first co-authored book ‘Holy Vible’ alongside John Robins.
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