James Acaster’s time in The Superstar Traitors may be practically up, with the present Traitors planning to both recruit him, or homicide him!
Earlier than showing on the present, James was identified for his comedy work, with the star showing on main exhibits like Mock the Week, Taskmaster and Hypothetical, which he hosted for 4 seasons alongside Josh Widdicombe.
The 41-year-old comic, who hails from Kettering, additionally has a small appearing profession, showing in Badjelly the Witch, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire and Unhealthy Fairies, with the latter hitting cinemas subsequent yr.
The star is at the moment believed to be single, however previously, the star has dated some main comedy legends, though one relationship ended when he was left for Rowan Atkinson, most well-known for his function as Mr Bean.
Here is all it is advisable know in regards to the comic’s relationship life…
James’ relationship with Louise Ford
James dated comedy actress Louise Ford between 2011 and 2013, with Louise having roles in Horrible Histories, Quick Women, Chickens and Avoidance. Her most well-known function is within the sitcom The Windsors, which satirises the British royal household, the place she performed the Princess of Wales.
Nonetheless, the pair’s relationship got here to an finish when Louise ended up assembly Rowan Atkinson when the duo appeared in Quartermaine’s Phrases. Rowan separated from his personal spouse, Sunetra Sastry, to be with Louise, and the pair now share a daughter.
Addressing the break-up in his stand-up comedy tour, Chilly Lasagne Hate Myself 1999, he joked: “I discovered a yr after we break up up. I opened the newspaper and there is a picture of the 2 of them strolling arm in arm down the road collectively and a full story about how they had been a pair now.
“It is my job to say issues which are humorous, and the funniest factor that is ever occurred to anybody occurred to me, and I put it on the again burner out of respect. Till you get left for Mr Bean, you do not realise how often he pops up. There is a store two streets from my home that sells masks of his face. There’s nowhere the place I will go that he is not there.”
James’ relationship with Rose Matafeo
James moved on from Louise with the comic Rose Matafeo, who’s finest identified for her starring function in Starstruck. The New Zealand-born star has additionally appeared in 7 Days, Squinters and Humorous Women.
Though it is unclear how the pair met, Rose was nonetheless residing in New Zealand on the time, transferring to London a yr after she began relationship the funnyman. The pair break up in 2017, though they normally keep away from talking in regards to the causes behind their break up, and in his materials, it is believed James refers to her as ‘Becky with the Good Hair’.
Talking to The Guardian in 2021, Rose quipped: “Do not date comedians.”


