
Rachel Parris
Department: Acting
Biography
Rachel Parris is an award-winning musical comedian, actress and improviser. Her songs have been played on BBC Radio 4 and BBC 6 Music, and she has enjoyed three highly successful solo Edinburgh runs. Rachel was named The Independent’s One To Watch 2014, and was nominated for a Chortle award. As an improviser, she has performed with The Comedy Store Players, The Oxford Imps, The Beau Zeaux, Scenes From Communal Living and The Bishop, as well as guesting with Grand Theft Impro and at The PIT and the Magnet in New York. She has appeared on Channel 4’s The IT Crowd and in BBC Three’s Murder in Successville, and presented Thronecast on Sky Atlantic. She also hosts the popular Throneroom podcast
Known For

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
2023

Godless
2017

Austentatious - I Don't Think So, Sir
2024

Austentatious: Live at Leicester Square Theatre
2015

Rachel Parris: Best Laid Plans
2016

A Girl's Guide To TV
2018

Austentatious - Queer Eye for the Regency Guy
2018

Rachel Parris: Poise
2024

Hypothetical
2019

Between the Covers
2020

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014

Late Night Mash
2021

Question Team
2021

Romesh Presents
2019

The Graham Norton Show
2007

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
2021

Guessable
2020

Evil Genius with Russell Kane
2023

The Mash Report
2017

Murder in Successville
2015

Thronecast
2011

Celebrity Mastermind
2003

QI
2003

Would I Lie to You?
2007

Romesh: Talking to Comedians
2017

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013

Mock the Week
2005

Richard Osman's House of Games
2017

The Weakest Link
2021

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
2020

The Big Narstie Show
2018

Battle In The Box
2024

The Noughties
2020

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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M.O.T.H.E.R Knows Best
2018

Comedians: Home Alone
2020

Have I Got News for You
1990