Meet The Taskmaster season 14 Cast: line-up of celebrity contestants

Posted by Eliza Grace September 30, 2022
taskmaster season 14 cast
taskmaster season 14 cast

Five more comedians are taking on Little Alex Horne’s absurd tasks for our amusement.

It’s the return of Taskmaster! Greg Davies and Alex Horne are back on Channel 4 today to put another group of comedians through their paces!

Even though Sophie Duker won season 13’s championship just a few months ago, the Taskmaster house never stays empty for long. In the following weeks, a few new inhabitants will move in and face absurdly humorous challenges.

Fans anticipate seeing all the typical Taskmaster shenanigans, including “hip-touching, hand-finding and milk-lifting” and “fumbling with frozen peas,” from a Mock the Week star to a famous internet comedian.

Dara O’Brien

The Apprentice: You’re Fired!, The Panel and Robot Wars are among the TV programs Dara Briain has hosted for BBC Two. He is also a comedian and presenter.

Before hosting Dara and Ed’s Great Big Adventure, Dara Briain’s Science Club, School of Hard Sums, and Stargazing Live, Briain began his career as a stand-up comedian, performing on Have I Got News for You, Live at the Apollo, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, and QI.

Fern Brady

After making it to the finals of the 2011 Edinburgh Fringe competition of So, You Think You’re Funny, where she tied for third, Scottish comedian and author Fern Brady gained notoriety.

She later made appearances on shows like Dave’s British as Folk, Frankie Boyle’s New World Order, The Alternative Comedy Experience, The News Quiz, Live from the BBC, and 8 Out of 10 Cats. In her stand-up acts, she also talked about receiving a recent diagnosis of autism.

John Kearns

John Kearns is a comedian best known for his roles in Guessable on Comedy Central and Top Coppers on BBC Three.

Along with these projects, he has appeared in Drunk History: the UK, The Girl Whisperer, BBC Three’s Plz Like, and the comedic show Lazy Susan.

 Munya Chawawa

Munya Chawawa is a comedian and actress who gained notoriety when his internet sketches went viral in 2020. The satirist has more than a million followers on Instagram.

Since then, he has hosted the MOBO Awards and made appearances on Superfan vs. Super Fan, The Sandman, and The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan. In addition, he serves as the host of the celebrated web series Race Around Britain.

Sarah Millican

The stand-up comic Sarah Millican is most known for her appearances on panel shows like Never Mind the Buzzcocks, 8 Out of 10 Cats, Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo, and Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow.

Additionally, she has presented Sarah Millican’s Support Group on BBC Radio 4 and 7 Day Sunday on BBC Radio 5 Live. She has also appeared on Loose Women, The Sarah Millican Television Program, and Deal or No Deal.

FAQs

Who is the youngest participant in Taskmaster?

The youngest competitor in the second New Year’s Treat is Jonnie Peacock (born May 1993). Lolly Adefope, who was 25 to 26 years old when she shot her assignments for Series 4, was the youngest contender at the recording time. She was born in September 1990.

What gender is Taskmaster?

Anthony “Tony” Masters, also known as Taskmaster, was given that name since it suited his unique abilities. He rapidly became aware of his memory skills while growing up in the Bronx in New York City. After watching a cowboy show on television, he quickly mastered the lasso maneuvers.

Why doesn’t Jonnie Peacock have a Taskmaster account?

Due to illness, Alan Davies, a participant from Series 12, stood in for Peacock for the studio taping. Jonnie Peacock is the only Taskmaster contestant to date who has never appeared in a studio episode.

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