James Acaster

James Acaster: Biography in Details

Who is James Acaster?

James Acaster is an award-winning English comedian. Acaster is also an actor and author. He is best known for his act, Prompt.

Currently, he is on a tour, The Trelogy.

James Acaster: Age, Siblings

James Acaster was born on 9 January 1985, in Kettering, Northamptonshire as James William Acaster. He has a sister.

He is of Caucasian heritage.

Education

James Acaster attended Montagu Secondary School in Kettering and went on to study music at Northampton College.

James Acaster: Career, Profession

James Acaster initially played drums in local bands in Northamptonshire including Pindrop, Three Line Whip, and The Wow! Scenario.

He is active in the entertainment field since 2008.

In 2009, he performed in a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and supported Josie Long on tour in 2010.

In 2011, James Acaster supported Milton Jones on tour and appeared on Russell Howard’s Good News.

His career took on a successful path when he appeared in the 2012 act Prompt which was nominated for an Edinburgh Comedy Award.

In 2013, James Acaster appeared in the Edinburgh show “Lawnmower” at the Pleasance Courtyard.

Acaster was also involved in musical bands before he became a stand-up comedian. He also co-hosted a radio program called My First Gig.

Awards

James Acaster won the Chortle Awards for Best Breakthrough Act and Best Show for Recognise in 2015.

In 2014, he won the Best International Show at – New Zealand Comedy Festival.

James Acaster:  Salary, Net worth

His net worth is estimated to be $100,000 -$1 million(US). His salary is unknown.

Rumors and Controversy

James Acaster was criticized as the Leonardo DiCaprio of British stand-up.

Height, Hair, Eyes

James Acaster has red hair with brown eyes. His height and weight are unknown.

Facebook, Twitter

James Acaster is active on Facebook and Twitter. He has more than 32.5k followers on Facebook and more than 381k followers on Twitter.

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