Jason Manford

Jason Manford
Manford in January 2013
Born
Jason John Manford

(1981-05-26) 26 May 1981 (age 43)
Salford, England
EducationUniversity of Salford (BA)
Occupations
  • Comedian
  • presenter
  • actor
  • singer
Years active1999–present
Spouses
Catherine Manford
(m. 2007; div. 2013)
Lucy Dyke
(m. 2017)
Children6
Websitejasonmanford.com

Jason John Manford (born 26 May 1981) is an English comedian, presenter, actor and singer.

Manford was a team captain on the Channel 4 panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats from 2007 until 2010 and has presented numerous television shows for the BBC and ITV including Comedy Rocks (2010–2011), The One Show (2010), Show Me the Funny (2011), A Question of Sport: Super Saturday (2014), Bigheads (2017) and Children In Need (2022), and is one of four judges on ITV's Starstruck (2022).

Manford has starred in numerous stage musicals in the West End and across the UK such as Sweeney Todd, The Producers, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Guys and Dolls, Curtains and The Wizard of Oz.