Alex Horne

Biography

Alexander James Jeffrey "Alex" Horne is a British comedian. Horne is the creator of Taskmaster, a comedy panel show in which he is the assistant to "Taskmaster" Greg Davies, who judges comedians on various absurd tasks they are asked to perform. He is also the host of "The Horne Section", a live music variety show which has been broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

Known For

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Have I Got News for You

Taskmaster

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Would I Lie to You?

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Game Changer

All Movies (10)

• Chess Ham2025 · as Self
• Time Travel Is Dangerous!2025 · as The Unreason Band (as the Horne Section)
• Jazz Emu: Ego Death2025 · as Qwæsian
• The Wrestling2023 · as Self
• The Candlenights 2021 Special2021 · as Self
• Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were2018 · as Self
• The Royal Variety Performance 20182018 · as Self
• The Horne Section Television Programme2018 · as Self – Performer, The Horne Section
• The Games That Time Forgot: Cricket on Horseback and Other Forgotten Sports2010 · as Self - Presenter
• Burger Van Man— · as Police Dispatcher (Voice)

All TV Shows (32)

• The Harry Hill Show2026 · as Self
• Lubach2025
• Taskmaster2023 · as Self - Cameo
• The Horne Section TV Show2022 · as Alex Horne
• Fantasy Football League2022 · as Self - Guest
• I Literally Just Told You2021 · as Self
• Blankety Blank2021
• Taskmaster’s New Year Treat2021 · as Self - Taskmaster's Assistant
• Michael McIntyre's The Wheel2020 · as Self - Expert
• Taskmaster NZ2020 · as Self - UK Taskmaster's Assistant (video footage)
• No More Jockeys2020
• Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe’s Parenting Hell2020 · as Self
• Game Changer2019 · as Self - Special Video Apperance
• The Horne Section Television Programme2018
• Taskmaster2018 · as Self - Taskmaster's Assistant
• The Button2018 · as Narrator
• The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer2018 · as Self - Guest
• Taskmaster: Champion of Champions2017 · as Self - Taskmaster's Assistant
• The Russell Howard Hour2017 · as Self
• Richard Osman's House of Games2017 · as Self - Contestant
• Taskmaster2015 · as Self - Taskmaster's Assistant
• Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled2014 · as Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self
• 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown2013 · as Self - Dictionary Corner
• 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown2013 · as Self
• No More Women2009 · as Self - Commentator
• We Need Answers2009 · as Self - Expert
• Would I Lie to You?2007 · as Self
• Celebrity Mastermind2003
• Brain Candy2003 · as Self - Comedian
• Have I Got News for You1990 · as Self - Host
• Have I Got a Bit More News for You— · as Self - Presenter