Biography

Nina Conti was born in 1974, in Hampstead, London. She is the daughter of the actor Tom Conti. An actress and comedian, she became a ventriloquist on the advice of her mentor and lover Ken Campbell shortly before his death. She has toured her shows extensively across the globe, accompanied by her most faithful sidekick Monkey, and performed on many British TV shows including Live at the Apollo. She has also starred in Christopher Guest's series Family Tree, having previously had a cameo in his film For Your Consideration. She is married to Stan Stanley, and the couple have two children together.

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QI

QI

2003Series
8.0
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003Series
5.6
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8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

2013Series
7.3
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Richard Osman's House of Games

Richard Osman's House of Games

2017Series
6.2
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Black Books

Black Books

2000Series
8.1
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Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

2014Series
7.2
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Family Tree

Family Tree

2013Series
6.4
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Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

2025Film
6.4
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Bromwell High

Bromwell High

2005Series
6.8
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For Your Consideration

For Your Consideration

2006Film
5.8
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Sunlight

Sunlight

2025Film
6.4
View Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice

Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice

2012Film
7.4