Iain Stirling
Born: 1988-01-27 in Edinburgh, Scotland
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2026
- Race Against the Tide as Self - Presenter
2025
- Iain Stirling's Roast The Internet as Self
- Love Island: Decade of Love as Self - Narrator
2024
- Love Island: All Stars as Self - Narrator (voice)
- The Traitors: Uncloaked as Self
- Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening as Self
- Out of Order as Self - Guest
2023
- Love Island Games as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Mary Berry's Highland Christmas as Self
- Laugh Till It Hurts: In aid of The Felix Project
2022
- Fin vs the Internet as Voice Only
- Iain Stirling Failing Upwards
2021
- The Weakest Link as Self - Contestant
- Blankety Blank as Self - Panellist
- Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains as Guest
- Buffering as Iain
- Paul Sinha's TV Showdown as Self
2020
- Michael McIntyre's The Wheel as Self - Expert
- Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson as Self
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- Love Island USA as Narrator (voice)
- Shopping with Keith Lemon
- Selling Scotland as Self
2018
- Celebrity Catchphrase
- The Big Narstie Show as Self
- Roast Battle as Self
2017
- Richard Osman's House of Games as Self - Contestant
- The Russell Howard Hour as Self
- The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice as Self
- CelebAbility as Self
- Scotland's Big Night Out as Self
2016
- Celebrity Advice Bureau as Self
2015
- Taskmaster as Self
- Love Island as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Hacker's Birthday Bash: 30 Years of Children's BBC as Self
2014
- The Dog Ate My Homework as Self - Presenter
- Virtually Famous as Self - Panelist
2013
- Tipping Point: Lucky Stars as Self - Contestant
2012
- BBC Comedy Feeds as Spunk
2011
- All Over the Place as Self - Host
2010
- Comedy Central at the Comedy Store as Self - Host
2009
- Horrible Histories as Additional Voices
2007
- Phineas and Ferb as Dating Show Host (voice)
2004
- Live at the Apollo as Self - Presenter
2003
1962
- The Late Late Show as Self