Rachel Parris
Rachel Parris is a celebrated musical comedian, actress, and improviser known for her sharp wit and engaging performances. Her comedic songs have been featured on prominent platforms such as BBC Radio 4 and BBC 6 Music. With three successful solo runs at the Edinburgh Festival, she has established herself as a formidable talent in the comedy scene. In 2014, she was recognized by The Independent as a rising star and received a nomination for a Chortle award, underscoring her impact in the industry.
As an improviser, Rachel has showcased her skills with esteemed groups including The Comedy Store Players, The Oxford Imps, and The Beau Zeaux. She has also lent her talents to various projects, performing with Scenes From Communal Living and The Bishop, in addition to guest appearances with Grand Theft Impro and at notable venues like The PIT and the Magnet in New York.
Her television credits are impressive, featuring roles in Channel 4’s The IT Crowd and BBC Three’s Murder in Successville. She has also made her mark as the host of Thronecast on Sky Atlantic, where she engages with fans of the popular series Game of Thrones. Additionally, Rachel hosts the thriving Throneroom podcast, further showcasing her versatility and passion for entertaining audiences.