Cast & creator
Ainsley Harriott
Best known for Ready, Steady, Cook, GMTV, Strictly Come Dancing
Ainsley Denzil Dubriel Harriott MBE (born 28 February 1957) is an English chef and television presenter. He is known for his BBC cooking game shows Can't Cook, Won't Cook and Ready Steady Cook. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ainsley Harriott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Ainsley Denzil Dubriel Harriott
4
film credits
49
television credits
52
1978–2026 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (53)
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Ready, Steady, Cook
Self - Host/Chef
1994
GMTV
Self
1993
Strictly Come Dancing
Self
2004
Red Dwarf
Gelf Chief
1988
An Audience with...
Self
1978
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self
2007
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
2004
TFI Friday
1996
Celebrity Masterchef
Self
2006
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Self - Expert
2020
Saturday Kitchen Live
2002
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self
2014
Surprise, Surprise
Self
1984
Blankety Blank
Self - Panellist
2021
Cory in the House
Ainsley Harriet
2007City Hospital
1998Can't Cook, Won't Cook
1995
The Basil Brush Show
As Himself
2002
Mongrels
2010It's Only TV But I Like It
Self
1999
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Self
2017
Canterbury Tales
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003
You Bet!
1988
This Morning
Self - Chef
1988Housecall
2000Celebrity Ready Steady Cook
1997
Walks with My Dog
Self
2017
My World Kitchen
Self - Narrator
2018Davro
1990
When Louis Met...
Self
2000
Len and Ainsley's Big Food Adventure
Himself - Presenter
2015TNT Show
2009
Ainsley's Food We Love
2020
We Are Klang
2009
Chefs' Burnt Bits
Self
2020
Ainsley's Fantastic Flavours
Presenter
2023
Tom Jones : An Audience with Tom Jones
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
1999
The Best Dishes Ever
2016
Ainsley Harriott's Street Food
Host
2015
Ainsley's Taste of Malta
2024
Can't Smeg Won't Smeg
Self
1998
Ainsley's Mediterranean Cookbook
Self
2020
50 Things to Eat Before You Die
Presenter
2004
Ainsley's Australian Market Menu
Self
2019
Ainsley's Good Mood Food
Self
2021
Ainsley's Gourmet Express
himself
2000
Best of Britain by the Sea
Presenter
2022
Ainsley's Caribbean Kitchen
Self
2019
Ainsley's Barbecue Bible
Self
1997
Ainsley's Big Cook Out
Host
1999
Ainsley's Taste of the Bahamas
2026Ainsley's Taste of the Bahamas
Creator
2026