Cast & creator
Nina Conti
Best known for The Ellen DeGeneres Show, QI, Taskmaster
Nina Conti was born in 1974, in Hampstead, London. She is the daughter of the actor Tom Conti. An actress and comedian, she became a ventriloquist on the advice of her mentor and lover Ken Campbell shortly before his death. She has toured her shows extensively across the globe, accompanied by her most faithful sidekick Monkey, and performed on many British TV shows including Live at the Apollo. She has also starred in Christopher Guest's series Family Tree, having previously had a cameo in his film For Your Consideration. She is married to Stan Stanley, and the couple have two children together.
33
film credits
11
television credits
31
2000–2025 · acting roles
6.9
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (44)
Showing 44 of 44 credits
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
QI
Self
2003
Taskmaster
Self
2015
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self
2013
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
2017
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self
2014
Black Books
Kate
2000
Family Tree
Bea Chadwick / Monkey
2013
Bromwell High
2005
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
Moira
2025
For Your Consideration
Weather Woman
2006
Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
Self
2012Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
Director
2012Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
Writer
2012Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
Producer
2012
Sunlight
Jane
2025Sunlight
Director
2025Sunlight
Writer
2025Sunlight
Producer
2025
Blunder
2006
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala
Self
2010Melbourne International Comedy Festival Opening Night Allstars Supershow 2015
Self
2015
Micky Flanagan: Peeping Behind the Curtain
2020Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013
Self
2013Single
Mary
2003
A Brush with Comedy
Self
2023
Nina Conti: Talk to the Hand
Herself
2013Nina Conti: Talk to the Hand
Writer
2013Nina Conti: Talk to the Hand
Creator
2013
Nina Conti: Clowning Around
Self
2015Nina Conti: Clowning Around
Director
2015
Shari & Lamb Chop
Self - Interviewee
2025
The Golf War
Susan Oglivy
2007
Nina Conti: Dolly Mixtures
2014Nina Conti: Dolly Mixtures
Writer
2014
Nina Conti: The Dating Show
self
2023Nina Conti: The Dating Show
Writer
2023Nina Conti: The Dating Show
Director
2023
Peacock Season
Hilly
2010
Nina Conti: Complete And Utter Conti
Herself
2008
Nina Conti - In Your Face
Self
2021
Nina Conti: Evolution
2008
Make Me Happy: A Monkey's Search for Happiness
2012Make Me Happy: A Monkey's Search for Happiness
Director
2012