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Olga Koch

Olga Koch

Acting

Biography

Olga Alfredovna Koch is an ethnic-German-ethnic-Russian-British stand-up comedian, writer, and actress. When she was 13, her family moved to the UK, settling in Surrey, where she was educated at The American School in England. She studied computer science at New York University, where she also trained at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.

Known For

QI
8.0

Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'.

QI

2003
Richard Osman's House of Games
6.1

Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games.

Richard Osman's House of Games

2017
7 Days
7.0

7 Days is a New Zealand comedy gameshow similar in some ways to the British program Mock the Week, hosted by Jeremy Corbett and created by The Down Low Concept. Paul Ego and Dai Henwood usually appear on each episode, along with other comedians, who form teams and answer questions about news stories from the last week.

7 Days

2009
Have You Been Paying Attention?
8.5

Topical comedy-quiz show featuring five guests competing to see who can remember the most about events of the week. A fast-paced, funny look at international affairs, politics, sport and entertainment news, we test just how well our contestants have been paying attention.

Have You Been Paying Attention?

2013
Celebrity Mastermind
6.0

Celebrity Mastermind is a British television quiz show broadcast by BBC television. The show is a spin-off of the long-running quiz show Mastermind, with the exception that all the contestants are celebrities. As with the main show, John Humphrys is the host and question-master. Magnus Magnusson was quizmaster on the 2003/04 episodes featuring Jonathan Meades as winner.

Celebrity Mastermind

2003
Mandy
7.6

Mandy is a woman with dreams. Big dreams. Most of all she dreams of breeding Doberman Pinchers. But there are hurdles to overcome before that dream can become a reality. In the series we'll see her go on a health kick, rent out her small back bedroom on Airbnb and attempt a series of short-lived jobs in the modern gig economy.

Mandy

2020
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
7.0

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains involves celebrity guests revisiting their teenage years. Each celebrity will take a trip down memory lane; competing across fashion, pop culture, retro gadgets, first loves, school reports and more to get their teenage years recognised as the most embarrassing by comedian Rhod Gilbert. With mystery guests popping up along the way, offering up further revelations the show celebrates those ultimate embarrassing teenage moments, and it's down to Rhod to judge which celebrity should be crowned 'winner'.

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

2021
Guessable
5.7

Packed with plenty of take-away trivia, Guessable involves two celebrity teams competing to identify the famous name or object inside a mystery box. Sara Pascoe hosts the show with John Kearns on hand as her assistant. Alan Davies and Darren Harriott are the team captains, in a format that puts a twist on classic family games.

Guessable

2020
Frankie Boyle's New World Order
6.6

In an attempt to make sense of the bewildering world we live in, Frankie Boyle dissects the week's news using stand-up, review, discussion and audience interaction.

Frankie Boyle's New World Order

2017
World's Most Dangerous Roads
7.4

Celebrities drive on some of the most dangerous roads around the world, tackling impossible conditions to reach their goals.

World's Most Dangerous Roads

2011
The Courier
7.0

Cold War spy Greville Wynne and his Russian source try to put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

The Courier

2020
Question Team
6.3

In every episode Richard invites three comedians to join his Question Team. In a brazen act of indolence, Richard is outsourcing the lion's share of the preparation to his guests by demanding they each bring a unique round of questions, inspired by their own interests for him and the others to play.

Question Team

2021
Late Night Mash
6.7

Up-to-the-minute topical insights and fake news reports.

Late Night Mash

2021
Live at the Moth Club
7.0

Comedy variety series, showcasing cinematic sketches and live performances from Hackney's Moth Club.

Live at the Moth Club

2022
Married at First Sight UK: Unveiled
N/A

Join AJ Odudu for the weekly entertainment round-up show, as she lifts the veil on all the drama and gossip from MAFS UK.

Married at First Sight UK: Unveiled

2021
Clash of the Comics
N/A

The Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning, total sell-out, global cult sensation is coming to the Eventim Apollo for its biggest and most spectacular show yet. CLASH OF THE COMICS is an epic, jaw-dropping night in which the biggest names in comedy really – yes, really – step into the ring, to take on each other and some of the UK’s biggest and best professional wrestlers

Clash of the Comics

2025
Olga Koch: Homecoming
N/A

With her new passport in hand, Olga’s trying to figure out who the hell she is as an immigrant and certified teen drama queen.

Olga Koch: Homecoming

2022
Olga Koch: Just Friends
N/A

After a smash-hit, sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, London’s Soho Theatre, and on tour across the UK, Olga Koch is finally recording one of the best-reviewed shows of 2022. Join the star of Mock The Week, QI, Late Night Mash, and her Amazon Prime comedy special (and Edinburgh Best Newcomer nominee), for a roller coaster romcom you aren’t tall enough to ride. Strap in.

Olga Koch: Just Friends

2023
Olga Koch: Prawn Cocktail
N/A

Olga Koch turned 30, got a master's degree, went on an adult gap year, got salmonella, lost herself, found herself and washed it all down with a delicious prawn cocktail. Think less Eat Pray Love and more Shake Scream Cry.

Olga Koch: Prawn Cocktail

2024