---
name: "Andy Zaltzman"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/andy-zaltzman"
fi1m_id: "andy-zaltzman"
imdb_id: "nm2274827"
tmdb_id: 84294
wikidata_id: "Q4761518"
roles: []
born: "6 October 1974"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T17:42:18.209214+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Andy Zaltzman

## Identity

Andy Zaltzman

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/andy-zaltzman
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** andy-zaltzman
- **IMDb ID:** nm2274827
- **TMDB ID:** 84294
- **Wikidata ID:** Q4761518
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Zaltzman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4761518, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2274827/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/84294

Actor. Born 6 October 1974 in London, England, U.K..

## Details

- **Born:** 6 October 1974, London, England, U.K.
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Zaltzman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4761518, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2274827/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/84294

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Taskmaster*](https://film.one/tv/taskmaster.md) (82)

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## Biography

Andy Zaltzman is a British comedian and statistician whose work focuses on topical and sport-related material. He appeared as a contestant on *Taskmaster* series 18 (2024), which he won.

Zaltzman has collaborated with John Oliver on projects including *Political Animal*, *The Department* and *The Bugle* podcast, which he has hosted since 2007. Since 2016 he has served as statistician for BBC Radio’s *Test Match Special* cricket commentaries, and since 2020 he has presented Radio 4’s *The News Quiz*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, taskmaster.fandom.com, avalonuk.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Taskmaster* (2015), Fi1m 82, as Self — [page](https://film.one/tv/taskmaster.md)

## Complete filmography (3)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Bad Tidings* (2024), as Journalist 1
- *Andy Zaltzman: Satirist For Hire* (2016), Actor
- *Celebrity Mastermind* (2003), series, Actor

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