Andy Zaltzman

About

British comedian, entertainer, artist, and performer, who is best known for his political and sports humor. He was a statistician for BBC Radio's Test Match Special cricket commentaries. From the year 2016, he has hosted Zaltzman's Summer of Sport podcast.

Before Fame

He graduated in Classics at University College, Oxford. He was the sports editor for The Oxford Student.

Trivia

In the year 2020, he became one of the hosts of Radio 4's The News Quiz. In January of 2024, he won BBC's Celebrity Mastermind with Auguste Rodin as his special subject. He has become extremely well-known for his resemblance to Larry Fine of the Three Stooges fame.

Family Life

His sister is Helen Zaltzman. His wife is a barrister and they have two children.

Associated With

He collaborated with John Oliver on the BBC Radio 4 shows Political Animal and The Department and The Bugle podcast.