Cast and Crew of Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

“Would I Lie to You?” is a captivating comedic panel show that thrives on humor, wit, and the art of deception. The show features two charismatic team captains, Lee Mack and David Mitchell, who bring their distinctive comedic styles and sharp banter to the forefront. Each episode sees the teams bolstered by two intriguing guest participants, creating a dynamic atmosphere filled with laughter and entertainment. The show is expertly hosted by the affable Rob Brydon, who skillfully navigates the proceedings with charm, reminiscent of his predecessor, Angus Deayton.

The format of “Would I Lie to You?” is designed to encourage creativity and hilarity, as team members share a mix of embarrassing truths and outrageous lies. The various segments, such as “Home Truths,” “This Is My...,” and “Quickfire Lies,” challenge participants to divulge personal anecdotes that may or may not be entirely truthful. Each round brings its unique flavor, encouraging guests to tap into their storytelling skills while trying to maintain intrigue and mirth. The twist lies in the opposing team’s task: they must dissect these tales to differentiate the incredulous fabrications from the genuine accounts.

The combination of crafted storytelling, quick wit, and playful deception makes “Would I Lie to You?” a standout in the realm of entertainment. The chemistry between the hosts, coupled with the variety of guests participating in each episode, ensures a fresh and engaging experience for viewers. As laughter ensues and surprises unfold, audiences are left guessing—will they be able to spot the lies, or will they be swept away by a masterful concoction of truth and fiction? This delightful game of credibility and creativity continues to enchant fans, solidifying its place as a beloved staple in comedic television.

Main Cast of Would I Lie to You?

David Mitchell as Self - Team Captain

David Mitchell

as Self - Team Captain (161 episodes)

British comedian, actor and writer. He is half of the comedy duo Mitchell and Webb alongside Robert Webb.

Lee Mack as Self - Team Captain

Lee Mack

as Self - Team Captain (161 episodes)

Lee Mack was born on August 4, 1969 and is currently 55 years old.

Secondary Cast of Would I Lie to You?

Omid Djalili as Self

Omid Djalili

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Omid Djalili (born 30 September 1965) is a British stand-up comedian, actor, t...

Bernard Cribbins as Self

Bernard Cribbins

as Self (1 episode)

​Bernard Cribbins (29 December 1928 - 27 July 2022) was an English character actor, voice-over artist and musical com...

Rufus Hound as Self

Rufus Hound

as Self (1 episode)

Rufus Hound was born on March 6, 1979 and is currently 45 years old.

Trinny Woodall as Self

Trinny Woodall

as Self (1 episode)

Sarah-Jane Duncanson "Trinny" Woodall is a beauty entrepreneur and English TV celebrity. Founder of Trinny London, fa...

Keeley Hawes as Self

Keeley Hawes

as Self (1 episode)

Keeley Hawes is an English actress, born in London and educated at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. She began her car...

Reece Shearsmith as Self

Reece Shearsmith

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Reeson Wayne "Reece" Shearsmith (born 27 August 1969 in Hull) is an English...

Trevor Noah as Self

Trevor Noah

as Self (1 episode)

​Trevor Noah is a South African actor, presenter, comedian and radio DJ who began his career with a cameo role on the...

Richard E. Grant as Self

Richard E. Grant

as Self (1 episode)

Richard E. Grant (born 5 May 1957) is a Liswati-English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in th...

Chris Addison as Self

Chris Addison

as Self (1 episode)

Chris Addison is an English stand-up comedian, writer and actor. He is known for his lecture-style comedy shows, two ...

John Bishop as Self

John Bishop

as Self (1 episode)

John Joseph Bishop is an English comedian, footballer, presenter, and actor, known for his role as companion Dan Lewi...

Michael Smiley as Self

Michael Smiley

as Self (1 episode)

Michael Smiley (born 1963) is a Northern Irish comedian and actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles in the film...

Harry Shearer as Self

Harry Shearer

as Self (1 episode)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harry Julius Shearer  (born December 23, 1943) is an American actor, comedia...

Brian Blessed as Self

Brian Blessed

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Brian Blessed (born 9 October 1936) is an English actor. He is known for his ...

Tracy-Ann Oberman as Self

Tracy-Ann Oberman

as Self (1 episode)

Tracy-Ann Oberman is an English television, theatre, and radio actress. She is best known for her role as Chrissie Wa...

Ellie Taylor as Self

Ellie Taylor

as Self (1 episode)

Eleanor Jane Taylor (born 4 November 1983) is an English comedian, television personality, actress, and writer. After...

Ben Miller as Self

Ben Miller

as Self (1 episode)

Bennet Evan Miller (born 24 February 1966) is an English actor, comedian, and author. He rose to fame as one half of ...

Emma Bunton as Self

Emma Bunton

as Self (1 episode)

Emma Bunton is an English singer, songwriter, actress, and radio and television presenter. She is well known as a mem...

Tomasz Schafernaker

as Self (1 episode)

Denise Lewis

as Self (1 episode)
Craig Parkinson as Self

Craig Parkinson

as Self (1 episode)

Craig Parkinson (born 11 March 1976) is a British actor. He played Shaun in the E4 television series Misfits and the ...

Mark Bonnar as Self

Mark Bonnar

as Self (1 episode)

Richard Mark Bonnar is a Scottish actor. He is known for his roles as Max in Guilt, Duncan Hunter in Shetland, Bruno ...

Jason Watkins as Self

Jason Watkins

as Self (1 episode)

Jason Watkins is an English stage, film and television actor. He played the lead role in the two-part drama The Lost ...

Patrick McGuinness

as Self (1 episode)
John Barrowman as Self

John Barrowman

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Scot Barrowman (born 11 March 1967) is a Scottish-American singer, actor,...

Samantha Morton as Self

Samantha Morton

as Self (1 episode)

Samantha Jane Morton (born 13 May 1977) is an English actress and director. Known for her work in independent cinema,...

Nicola Coughlan as Self

Nicola Coughlan

as Self (1 episode)

Nicola Mary Coughlan is an Irish actress. She is known for her roles as Clare Devlin in the Channel 4 sitcom Derry Gi...

Anna Maxwell Martin as Self

Anna Maxwell Martin

as Self (1 episode)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Anna Maxwell Martin (born May 1977), sometimes credited as Anna Maxwell-Ma...

John Simm as Self

John Simm

as Self (1 episode)

John Simm was born on 10th July 1970 in Leeds, West Yorkshire and grew up in Nelson, Lancashire. He attended Edge End...

Asim Chaudhry as Self

Asim Chaudhry

as Self (2 episodes)

Asim Chaudhry was born on November 24, 1987 and is currently 37 years old.

Liz Carr as Self

Liz Carr

as Self (1 episode)

Liz Carr was born on April 21, 1972 and is currently 52 years old.

Samson Kayo as Self

Samson Kayo

as Self (1 episode)

Samson Kayo was born on June 20, 1991 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Bloods (2021), Our...

Jennifer Saunders as Self

Jennifer Saunders

as Self (1 episode)

Jennifer Jane Saunders is an English comedienne, screenwriter, singer and actress. She has won two BAFTAs, an Interna...

Vicki Pepperdine as Self

Vicki Pepperdine

as Self (1 episode)

Vicki Pepperdine (born 24th July 1961) is an English comedy actress and writer. She was nominated for two BAFTA TV Aw...

Stephen Hendry

as Self (1 episode)
Maureen Lipman as Self

Maureen Lipman

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Maureen Diane Lipman CBE (born 10 May 1946) is a British film, theatre and te...

Richard Wilson as Self

Richard Wilson

as Self (1 episode)

Richard Wilson OBE (born Ian Carmichael Wilson; 9 July 1936) is a Scottish actor, theatre director and broadcaster. H...

Olivia Colman as Self

Olivia Colman

as Self (2 episodes)

Sarah Caroline Sinclair CBE (January 30, 1974), known professionally as Olivia Colman, is an English actress. Known f...

Phil Daniels as Self

Phil Daniels

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Philip "Phil" Daniels (born 25 October 1958, Islington) is an English actor, ...

Rebecca Front as Self

Rebecca Front

as Self (1 episode)

Rebecca Front (born 16 May 1964) is a British stage, film and television actress, comedian and writer, best known for...

Peter Serafinowicz as Self

Peter Serafinowicz

as Self (2 episodes)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Peter Szymon Serafinowicz (born 10 July 1972) is an English actor, comedian, ...

Robert Webb as Self

Robert Webb

as Self (2 episodes)

Robert Webb was born on September 29, 1972 and is currently 52 years old.

Davina McCall as Self

Davina McCall

as Self (2 episodes)

British TV personality and former model.

Katy Wix as Self

Katy Wix

as Self (1 episode)

Katy Wix (born 28 February 1980) is a Welsh actress and comedian. She is best known for her television roles as Daisy...

Bill Turnbull as Self

Bill Turnbull

as Self (1 episode)

William Robert Jolyon Turnbull was a British journalist and presenter. Following many years as a presenter with the B...

Charlie Brooker as Self

Charlie Brooker

as Self (3 episodes)

Charlton Brooker is an English television presenter, author, screenwriter, producer, satirist and social critic. He i...

Nina Wadia as Self

Nina Wadia

as Self (1 episode)

Nina Wadia was born on December 18, 1968 and is currently 55 years old.

Konnie Huq as Self

Konnie Huq

as Self (1 episode)

Konnie Huq (Born Kanak Asha Huq or কনক হক) was born in London, England to Muslim Bangladeshi parents. She got her fir...

Frank Skinner as Self

Frank Skinner

as Self (1 episode)

Frank Skinner is a British stand up comedian, actor, author, radio and television presenter.

Mackenzie Crook as Self

Mackenzie Crook

as Self (1 episode)

Paul Mackenzie Crook (born 29 September 1971) is a British actor and comedian. He shot to fame playing Gareth Keenan ...

Alexander Armstrong as Self

Alexander Armstrong

as Self (1 episode)

Alexander Armstrong is a British comedian, actor and television presenter.

Sanjeev Bhaskar as Self

Sanjeev Bhaskar

as Self (2 episodes)

Sanjeev Bhaskar OBE (born 31 October 1963) is a British actor, comedian and television presenter. He is best known fo...

Bradley Walsh as Self

Bradley Walsh

as Self (1 episode)

Bradley Walsh (born 4 June 1960) is an English light entertainer, television actor, comedian and former professional ...

Jack Whitehall as Self

Jack Whitehall

as Self (3 episodes)

Jack Whitehall is an English comedian, television presenter, actor and writer. He is best known for his stand up come...

Jim Carter as Self

Jim Carter

as Self (1 episode)

James Edward Carter is an English actor. He is best known for his role in Downton Abbey (2010–2015) playing Mr Carson...

Charles Dance as Self

Charles Dance

as Self (1 episode)

Charles Dance (born October 10, 1946) is an English actor, screenwriter and director. He typically plays assertive bu...

Matt Dawson

as Self (1 episode)
David Harewood as Self

David Harewood

as Self (1 episode)

David Harewood is an English actor, known for playing David Estes in Homeland and Hank Henshaw in Supergirl.

Steve Jones

as Self (1 episode)

Moira Stewart

as Self (1 episode)
Katherine Parkinson as Self

Katherine Parkinson

as Self (2 episodes)

Katherine Parkinson is a British stage, film and television actress, comedian and writer, best known for playing lead...

Kirsty Wark as Self

Kirsty Wark

as Self (1 episode)

Kirsteen Anne "Kirsty" Wark FRSE is a British journalist and television presenter, best known for fronting BBC Two's ...

Warwick Davis as Self

Warwick Davis

as Self (2 episodes)

Warwick Ashley Davis is an English actor, television presenter, writer, director, comedian, and producer. He played t...

Jermaine Jenas as Self

Jermaine Jenas

as Self (1 episode)

Jermaine Anthony Jenas is an English football pundit and retired professional footballer. He played as a central midf...

Rob Delaney as Self

Rob Delaney

as Self (1 episode)

Loot Delaney is an American-British comedian, Actor, author, and activist. He was the co-star and co-author of the TV...

Miles Jupp as Self

Miles Jupp

as Self (5 episodes)

Miles Hugh Barrett Jupp is an English comedian and actor. He began his career as a stand-up comedian. Although Jupp ...

Amanda Abbington as Self

Amanda Abbington

as Self (1 episode)

Amanda Abbington was born on February 28, 1974 in North London, England as Amanda Jane Smith. She has been acting in ...

Holly Willoughby as Self

Holly Willoughby

as Self (1 episode)

Holly Willoughby was born on February 10, 1981 and is currently 43 years old.

Yung Filly

as Self (1 episode)

Philippa Perry

as Self (1 episode)

Raj Bisram

as Self (2 episodes)

Bobby Seagull

as Self (1 episode)
Steve Pemberton as Self

Steve Pemberton

as Self (1 episode)

Steven James Pemberton is an English actor, comedian and writer, best known as a member of The League of Gentlemen wi...

Mist

as Self (1 episode)

Lucy Martin

as Self (1 episode)

Ugo Monye

as Self (1 episode)
Ralf Little as Self

Ralf Little

as Self (1 episode)

Ralf Alastair John Little (born 8 February 1980) is an English actor, writer, presenter, narrator and former semi-pro...

Abby Cook

as Self (1 episode)
Danny Jones as Self

Danny Jones

as Self (1 episode)

Danny Jones was born on March 12, 1986 and is currently 38 years old.

Johnny Marr as Self

Johnny Marr

as Self (1 episode)

Johnny Marr is an English musician, songwriter and singer. He first achieved fame as the guitarist and co-songwriter ...

Jessica Hynes as Self

Jessica Hynes

as Self (1 episode)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jessica Hynes (née Stevenson; born 30 October 1972) is an English actress ...

Wilfred Webster

as Self (1 episode)