Biography and filmography

Iain Stirling

Iain Stirling is a Scottish comedian, writer, television presenter, and narrator, born on 27 January 1988 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He began performing stand-up comedy while studying law at the University of Edinburgh, becoming a finalist in the Chortle Student Comedian of the Year competition. He started his television career on CBBC, later co-writing and hosting the panel show The Dog Ate My Homework. Since June 2015, Stirling has narrated ITV2's Love Island, and he took on narration duties for Love Island USA in 2022. He has also hosted the game show CelebAbility, competed on Taskmaster, and appeared on Celebrity Gogglebox and Celebrity MasterChef. Stirling has written and starred in the ITV2 sitcom Buffering and published a book, Not Ready to Adult Yet, in 2018.

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Movies (7)

TV shows (41)

Race Against the Tide

Race Against the Tide

2026 · Self - Presenter

Iain Stirling's Roast The Internet

Iain Stirling's Roast The Internet

2025 · Self

Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening

Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening

2024 · Self

Out of Order

Out of Order

2024 · Self - Guest

Love Island: All Stars

Love Island: All Stars

2024 · Self - Narrator (voice)

The Traitors: Uncloaked

The Traitors: Uncloaked

2024 · Self

Love Island Games

Love Island Games

2023 · Self - Narrator (voice)

The Traitors

The Traitors

2023 · Self - Contestant

Fin vs the Internet

Fin vs the Internet

2022 · Voice Only

The Weakest Link

The Weakest Link

2021 · Self - Contestant

Blankety Blank

Blankety Blank

2021 · Self - Panellist

Buffering

Buffering

2021 · Iain, Creator

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

2021 · Guest

Paul Sinha's TV Showdown

Paul Sinha's TV Showdown

2021 · Self

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

2020 · Self - Expert

Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson

Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson

2020 · Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019 · Self

Love Island USA

Love Island USA

2019 · Narrator (voice)

Shopping with Keith Lemon

Shopping with Keith Lemon

2019

The Big Narstie Show

The Big Narstie Show

2018 · Self

Celebrity Catchphrase

Celebrity Catchphrase

2018

Roast Battle

Roast Battle

2018 · Self

The Russell Howard Hour

The Russell Howard Hour

2017 · Self

House of Games

House of Games

2017 · Self - Contestant

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

2017 · Self

CelebAbility

CelebAbility

2017 · Self

Celebrity Advice Bureau

Celebrity Advice Bureau

2016 · Self

Taskmaster

Taskmaster

2015 · Self

Love Island

Love Island

2015 · Self - Narrator (voice), Additional Writing

Virtually Famous

Virtually Famous

2014 · Self - Panelist

The Dog Ate My Homework

The Dog Ate My Homework

2014 · Self - Presenter

Tipping Point: Lucky Stars

Tipping Point: Lucky Stars

2013 · Self - Contestant

BBC Comedy Feeds

BBC Comedy Feeds

2012 · Spunk

All Over the Place

All Over the Place

2011 · Self - Host

Comedy Central at the Comedy Store

Comedy Central at the Comedy Store

2010 · Self - Host

Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories

2009 · Additional Voices, Love Island Narrator

Scoop

Scoop

2009 · Newspaper Deliverer

Phineas y Ferb

Phineas y Ferb

2007 · Dating Show Host (voice)

Live at the Apollo

Live at the Apollo

2004 · Self - Presenter

Celebrity Mastermind

Celebrity Mastermind

2003

The Late Late Show

The Late Late Show

1962 · Self