
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.

QI
TV • 2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV • 2013

Black Books
TV • 2000

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
TV • 2014

Richard Osman's House of Games
TV • 2017

Bromwell High
TV • 2005

Family Tree
TV • 2013

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
MOVIE • 2025

For Your Consideration
MOVIE • 2006

Sunlight
MOVIE • 2025

Blunder
TV • 2006

Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
MOVIE • 2012

Shari & Lamb Chop
MOVIE • 2025

Peacock Season
MOVIE • 2010

The Golf War
MOVIE • 2007

A Brush With Comedy
MOVIE • 2023

Micky Flanagan: Peeping Behind the Curtain
MOVIE • 2020