Katherine Ryan

Katherine Louisa Ryan is a Canadian comedian, writer, presenter, and actress. She has appeared on many British panel shows including 8 Out of 10 Cats. In 2015, she replaced Steve Jones as the presenter of Hair on BBC Two. In 2016, Ryan appeared on series 2 of Taskmaster, to win the entire series.

About Katherine Ryan in brief

Summary Katherine RyanKatherine Louisa Ryan is a Canadian comedian, writer, presenter, and actress based in the United Kingdom. She has appeared on many British panel shows including as a team captain on 8 Out of 10 Cats and guest appearances on Never Mind the Buzzcocks, A League of Their Own, Mock the Week, Would I Lie to You?, QI, Just a Minute, Safeword, and Have I Got News for You. In 2015, she replaced Steve Jones as the presenter of Hair on BBC Two. In 2016, Ryan appeared on series 2 of Taskmaster, to win the entire series.

As a stand-up comedian, Ryan has been featured on the BBC’s Live at the Apollo, both as a featured act and as a lead act. She is credited as the writer, executive producer, and creator of the original production of The Duchess, based on a single mother’s life in London. In 2018, Ryan joined American comedy panel show, The Fix, as team captain. In February 2017, Netflix released Katherine Ryan: In Trouble, featuring her live performance at the Hammersmith Apollo! in London, during that tour.