7.9
TV
Acting
Iain Stirling
- Born
- (age 38)
- Birthplace
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Credits
- 48 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.9
TV
7.1
TV
Love Island USA
5.7
TV
Love Island
8.0
TV
Horrible Histories
6.4
TV
The Traitors
7.0
TV
Love Island Games
3.8
TV
Love Island: All Stars
6.1
TV
House of Games
6.9
TV
Live at the Apollo
5.6
TV
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
6.0
Movie
Iain Stirling Failing Upwards
5.8
TV
Buffering
6.0
TV
The Weakest Link
6.8
TV
Race Against the Tide
7.0
TV
Virtually Famous
5.0
TV
Shopping with Keith Lemon
10.0
TV
Fin vs the Internet
7.5
TV
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
Acting credits 48
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Race Against the Tide TV | Self - Presenter (6 ep) |
| 2025 | Iain Stirling's Roast The Internet TV | Self (16 ep) |
| 2025 | Love Island: Decade of Love Film | Self - Narrator |
| 2024 | Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2024 | Out of Order TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2024 | Love Island: All Stars TV | Self - Narrator (voice) (112 ep) |
| 2024 | The Traitors: Uncloaked TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2023 | Mary Berry's Highland Christmas Film | Self |
| 2023 | Love Island Games TV | Self - Narrator (voice) (37 ep) |
| 2023 | Laugh Till It Hurts: In aid of The Felix Project Film | |
| 2023 | The Traitors TV | Self - Contestant (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Iain Stirling Failing Upwards Film | |
| 2022 | Fin vs the Internet TV | Voice Only (1 ep) |
| 2021 | The Weakest Link TV | Self - Contestant (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Blankety Blank TV | Self - Panellist (2 ep) |
| 2021 | Buffering TV | Iain (6 ep) |
| 2021 | Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains TV | Guest (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Paul Sinha's TV Showdown TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Michael McIntyre's The Wheel TV | Self - Expert (2 ep) |
| 2020 | Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Selling Scotland Film | Self |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Love Island USA TV | Narrator (voice) (185 ep) |
| 2019 | Shopping with Keith Lemon TV | (1 ep) |
| 2018 | The Big Narstie Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Celebrity Catchphrase TV | (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Roast Battle TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Scotland's Big Night Out Film | Self |
| 2017 | The Russell Howard Hour TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2017 | House of Games TV | Self - Contestant (10 ep) |
| 2017 | The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice TV | Self (6 ep) |
| 2017 | CelebAbility TV | Self (52 ep) |
| 2016 | Celebrity Advice Bureau TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 2015 | Hacker's Birthday Bash: 30 Years of Children's BBC Film | Self |
| 2015 | Taskmaster TV | Self (10 ep) |
| 2015 | Love Island TV | Self - Narrator (voice) (677 ep) |
| 2014 | Virtually Famous TV | Self - Panelist (1 ep) |
| 2014 | The Dog Ate My Homework TV | Self - Presenter (34 ep) |
| 2013 | Tipping Point: Lucky Stars TV | Self - Contestant (1 ep) |
| 2012 | BBC Comedy Feeds TV | Spunk (1 ep) |
| 2011 | All Over the Place TV | Self - Host (78 ep) |
| 2010 | Comedy Central at the Comedy Store TV | Self - Host (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Horrible Histories TV | Additional Voices, Love Island Narrator (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Scoop TV | Newspaper Deliverer (13 ep) |
| 2007 | Phineas and Ferb TV | Dating Show Host (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Live at the Apollo TV | Self - Presenter (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Celebrity Mastermind TV | (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Late Late Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
Crew credits 3
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Love Island: Decade of Love Film | Writer |
| 2021 | Buffering TV | Creator |
| 2015 | Love Island TV | Additional Writing (1 ep) |