Elis James

Elis has made a name for himself across a variety of TV panels, including Mock the Week, Eight Out of Ten Cats, and Eight Out of Ten Cats Does Countdown, where his comedic timing and natural charisma shine. His acting career has been equally impressive, with notable roles such as the lead in BBC Three’s sitcom Crims and playing the character of Owen in the popular series Josh, co-starring alongside Josh Widdicombe for three series on BBC Three.

A podcasting powerhouse, Elis co-hosts a variety of successful shows. His 5Live Podcast and How Do You Cope with John Robins explore everything from personal struggles to comedic reflections, while The Socially Distant Sports Bar, co-hosted with Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero, offers a light-hearted take on the world of sports. Elis also lends his voice to Feast of Football for BBC Radio Wales and Football Weekly for The Guardian, where his insights and humor add a fresh dynamic to the sports podcast scene. In addition, he hosts Oh What a Time, a comedy/history series that brings together his love for storytelling and humor.

Elis and John Robins recently presented Made Up Games Live, an interactive comedy experience, and have also toured The Socially Distant Sports Bar, bringing their brand of humor to live audiences across the UK.

In addition to his broadcasting and comedic ventures, Elis is a regular writer for The Guardian and co-authored his first book, Holy Vible, alongside John Robins, which reflects their comedic perspectives on life and faith.

Whether hosting a live event, delivering sharp-witted panel discussions, or leading engaging podcasts, Elis James captivates audiences with his unique blend of humour, insight, and down-to-earth charm. He is a perfect choice for corporate events seeking a blend of comedy, entertainment, and engaging conversation.

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