Romesh Ranganathan
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Multi award-winning comedian Romesh is known for fronting The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan, BAFTA-winning Rob & Romesh Vs, A League of Their Own, The Ranganation, Asian Provocateur, and as the new presenter of BBC One’s Weakest Link. He is also host of his own BBC Sounds and Radio 2 show For The Love Of Hip Hop, which saw him win the prestigious Radio Academy ARIA Gold award for Best Specialist Music Show in 2023. Romesh also co-hosts hit podcast Wolf & Owl with Tom Davis, and he has taken over as the host of the prestigious BBC Radio 2 Saturday 10am – 1pm show.
A Sunday Times Bestseller with his autobiography Straight Outta Crawley: The Memoirs Of A Distinctly Average Human Being, Romesh had his second book As Good as It Gets: Life Lessons from a Reluctant Adult published worldwide in October 2020. 2023 saw Romesh turn his hand at writing for a middle-grade audience in his debut novel, Lil’ Muffin Drops the Mic.
Romesh made his return to acting, both writing and starring in two sitcoms produced with his own production company, Ranga Bee. Avoidance returned to BBC One for a second series this year, and Romantic Getaway for Sky Max launched in January 2023. Romesh has also made his Aardman debut in Netflix’s Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget.
Romesh’s last tour The Cynic’s Mixtape sold out across the UK including fourteen nights at London’s Eventim Apollo, culminating in a taping at his hometown venue The Hawth in Crawley, which was released as a special on Netflix in 2022 and is available to stream here now. There’s no stopping the hardest working man in comedy who is currently on his biggest tour to date Hustle which includes two nights at London’s O2 Arena.
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‘Romesh Ranganathan, a man who has turned misanthropy into a gloriously enjoyable art’
The Evening Standard
‘The best yet… efficient, irresistible comedy’
The Guardian
‘He has the natural swagger of a comedian who knows how to dominate a room’
The Times
‘Asian Provocateur brings the travel documentary into the 21st century, planting a fish out of water in an environment he is not at all prepared for, despite what the colour of his skin might suggest’
The Guardian