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Jamie MacDonald

Jamie MacDonald is an award winning blind Scottish comedian, writer and voice over artist.

Most recently he has appeared on BBC 1's Have I Got News For You and BBC 2's QI.

He won the ‘Best Presenter' award for his BBC 2 documentary Blind Ambition at the 2022 Grierson awards. 

His radio credits include ; Radio 4's The Now Show, Museum of Curiosity; Fred at the Stand, Rosie Jones Box Ticker  and 2 series of his own show Life on the Blink.

He headlines top comedy clubs up and down the country;  speaks at corporate events for companies such as ITV, Adobe and  Edinburgh University. He was invited to speak at the world famous Oxford Student Union and has performed 7 critically acclaimed shows at the Edinburgh Fringe.

He believes that disabled people don't triumph over their adversities they triumph with them and get to have some fun with them along the way.

As well as acting, comedy performing and writing, Jamie is a professional voice over artist. His credits include adverts for Tennants and the Scottish Government, and the BBC One documentary, Without Limits.

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Cast Credits

Neil Oliver Live (2021)
Guest starring as Jamie MacDonald
The Scotts (2020)
Starring as Ronnie Scott (10 episodes)
Fonn Fonn Fonn (2015)
Guest starring as Jamie MacDonald
QI XL (2009)
Guest starring as Jamie MacDonald
QI (2003)
Guest starring as Jamie MacDonald
Celebrity Mastermind (2002)
Guest starring as Jamie MacDonald
The Tribe (1999)
Guest starring as Con Man
Have I Got News for You (1990)
Guest starring as Jamie MacDonald
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