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British Academy Television Award for Best Male Comedy Performance

Class of award

Summary

Class of award

Field	Value
name	British Academy Television Award
image	File:Danny Dyer Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2023.jpg
caption	The 2025 recipient: Danny Dyer
presenter	British Academy of Film and Television Arts
country	United Kingdom
year	2009 (presented in 2010)
holder	Danny Dyer for Mr Bigstuff (2025)
website	http://www.bafta.org/

This page lists the winners and nominees for the British Academy Television Award for Best Male Comedy Performance, since its institution in 2009.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), is a British organisation that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, children's film and television, and interactive media.

Since 2009 (presented in 2010), there have been two separate comedy performance awards for Best Male Comedy Performance and Best Female Comedy Performance. Previously one award for Best Comedy Performance was presented. Steve Coogan has won the award three times, and Jamie Demetriou twice.

Winners and nominees

2010s

Year	Actor	Work	Character
(56th)
**	**2011
(57th)
**	**2012
(58th)
**	**2013
(59th)
**	**2014
(60th)
**	**2015
(61st)
**	**2016
(62nd)
**	**2017
(63rd)
**	**2018
(64th)
**	**2019
(65th)
**
Peter Capaldi	The Thick of It	Malcolm Tucker	BBC Two
Simon Bird	The Inbetweeners	Will McKenzie	E4
Hugh Dennis	Outnumbered: The Christmas Special	Pete Brockman	BBC One
David Mitchell	Peep Show	Mark Corrigan	Channel 4
Steve Coogan	The Trip	Steve Coogan	BBC Two
James Buckley	The Inbetweeners	Jay Cartwright	E4
Tom Hollander	Rev.	Adam Smallbone	BBC Two
David Mitchell	Peep Show	Mark Corrigan	Channel 4
Darren Boyd	Spy	Tim Elliot	Sky One
Hugh Bonneville	Twenty Twelve	Ian Fletcher	BBC Four
Tom Hollander	Rev.	Adam Smallbone	BBC Two
Brendan O'Carroll	Mrs. Brown's Boys	Agnes Brown	BBC One
Steve Coogan	Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life	Alan Partridge	Sky Atlantic
Hugh Bonneville	Twenty Twelve	Ian Fletcher	BBC Two
Peter Capaldi	The Thick of It	Malcolm Tucker
Greg Davies	Cuckoo	Ken Thompson	BBC Three
Richard Ayoade	The IT Crowd	Maurice Moss	Channel 4
Mathew Baynton	The Wrong Mans	Sam Pinkett	BBC Two
James Corden	Phil Bourne
Chris O'Dowd	The IT Crowd	Roy Trenneman	Channel 4
Matt Berry	Toast of London	Steven Toast	Channel 4
Brendan O'Carroll	Mrs. Brown's Boys : The Christmas Special	Agnes Brown	BBC One
Hugh Bonneville	W1A	Ian Fletcher	BBC Two
Tom Hollander	Rev.	Adam Smallbone
Peter Kay	Peter Kay's Car Share	John Redmond	BBC One
Hugh Bonneville	W1A	Ian Fletcher	BBC Two
Javone Prince	The Javone Prince Show	Various Characters	BBC Three
Toby Jones	Detectorists	Lance Stater	BBC Four
Steve Coogan	Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle	Alan Partridge	Sky Atlantic
Asim Chaudhry	People Just Do Nothing	Chabuddy G	BBC Three
Harry Enfield	The Windsors	Prince Charles	Channel 4
David Mitchell	Upstart Crow	William Shakespeare	BBC Two
Toby Jones	Detectorists	Lance Stater	BBC Four
Rob Brydon	The Trip to Spain	Rob Brydon	Sky Atlantic
Asim Chaudhry	People Just Do Nothing	Chabuddy G	BBC Three
Samson Kayo	Famalam	Various Characters
Steve Pemberton	Inside No. 9	Various Characters	BBC Two
Jamie Demetriou	Stath Lets Flats	Stath Charalambos	Channel 4
Alex Macqueen	Sally4Ever	David	Sky Atlantic
Peter Mullan	Mum	Michael	BBC Two

2020s

Year	Actor	Work	Character
(66th)**
**2021
(67th)**
**2022
(68th)**
**2023
(69th)**
**2024
(70th)**
**2025
(71st)**

Jamie Demetriou	Stath Lets Flats	Stath Charalambos	Channel 4
Guz Khan	Man Like Mobeen	Mobeen	BBC Three
Ncuti Gatwa	Sex Education	Eric Effiong	Netflix
Youssef Kerkour	Home	Sami Ibrahim	Channel 4
Charlie Cooper	This Country	Lee "Kurtan" Mucklowe	BBC Three
Guz Khan	Man Like Mobeen	Mobeen	BBC Three
Joseph Gilgun	Brassic	Vincent "Vinnie" O'Neill	Sky One
Ncuti Gatwa	Sex Education	Eric Effiong	Netflix
Paul Ritter	Friday Night Dinner	Martin Goodman	Channel 4
Reece Shearsmith	Inside No.9	Various Characters	BBC Two
Jamie Demetriou	Stath Lets Flats	Stath Charalambos	Channel 4
Ncuti Gatwa	Sex Education	Eric Effiong	Netflix
Joseph Gilgun	Brassic	Vincent "Vinnie" O'Neill	Sky Comedy
Samson Kayo	Bloods	Maleek	Sky One
Steve Coogan	This Time with Alan Partridge	Alan Partridge	BBC One
Tim Renkow	Jerk	Tim	BBC Three
Lenny Rush	Am I Being Unreasonable?	Ollie	BBC One
Daniel Radcliffe	Weird: The Al Yankovic Story	"Weird Al" Yankovic	The Roku Channel
Jon Pointing	Big Boys	Danny	Channel 4
Joseph Gilgun	Brassic	Vincent "Vinnie" O'Neill	Sky Max
Matt Berry	What We Do in the Shadows	Laszlo Cravensworth	Disney+
Stephen Merchant	The Outlaws	Greg Dillard	BBC One
Mawaan Rizwan	Juice	Jamal "Jamma" Jamshidi	BBC Three
Adjani Salmon	Dreaming Whilst Black	Kwabena	BBC Three
David Tennant	Good Omens	Crowley	Prime Video
Hammed Animashaun	Black Ops	Kay	BBC One
Jamie Demetriou	A Whole Lifetime with Jamie Demetriou	Various characters	Netflix
Joseph Gilgun	Brassic	Vincent "Vinnie" O'Neill	Sky Max
Danny Dyer	Mr Bigstuff	Lee	Sky Comedy
Bilal Hasna	Extraordinary	Kash	Disney+
Dylan Thomas-Smith	G'wed	Reece Duffy	ITV2
Nabhaan Rizwan	Kaos	Dionysus	Netflix
Oliver Savell	Changing Ends	Young Alan Carr	ITV1
Phil Dunning	Smoggie Queens	Dickie	BBC Three

Superlatives

Record	Actor	Programme
Peter Capaldi	The Thick Of It	52
Peter Mullan	Mum	59
Lenny Rush	Am I Being Unreasonable?	14
Lenny Rush	Am I Being Unreasonable?	14

Actors with multiple wins and nominations

Multiple wins

3 wins

Steve Coogan 2 wins
Jamie Demetriou

Multiple nominations

The following people have been nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Male Comedy Performance multiple times: 4 nominations

Hugh Bonneville
Steve Coogan
Jamie Demetriou
Joe Gilgun 3 nominations
Ncuti Gatwa
Tom Hollander
Brendan O'Carroll 2 nominations
Matt Berry
Peter Capaldi
Asim Chaudhry
Toby Jones
Samson Kayo
David Mitchell

Programmes with multiple wins and nominations

Multiple nominations

4 nominations

Brassic 3 nominations
Mrs. Brown's Boys
Rev.
Sex Education
Stath Lets Flats 2 nominations
Detectorists
The Inbetweeners
Inside No. 9
The IT Crowd
Man Like Mobeen
People Just Do Nothing
The Thick of It
Twenty Twelve
The Wrong Mans
W1A

References

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