A true charmer of the highest calibre, Alexander Armstrong is a British comedian, presenter, bass-baritone singer and event performer. A man of many talents, he is best known for being part of the comedy duo, Armstrong and Miller, as well as the lead presenter of Pointless. Since he burst onto the scene in 1994, Alexander has stolen the heart of the British public, firmly positioning himself as a national treasure. When attending corporate events, there are a number of roles that this consummate professional can easily fill. From event host to musician, audiences are enamoured by Alexander.
Alexander is most noted for his role in Armstrong and Miller, which later moved to the BBC as The Armstrong and Miller Show. The risque comedy hit starred dynamic duo Alexander and Ben Miller, and ran from 1997 to 2001. Moving away from traditional acting, Alexander joined forces with renowned clever-man, Richard Osman, to present the unique game show, Pointless. Since its debut in 2009, the show continues to broadcast on BBC One.
Pointless rewards obscure knowledge, a never before seen trait that fans loved enough for it to win the 2015 Daytime Programme Award at The Television and Radio Industries Club Awards. Educated at Cambridge University, Alexander's eloquence and intellect shine through at Q&A based events. As confident onstage as he is onscreen, his years of experience make Alexander a sure-fire success at corporate events.
This BAFTA award-winning actor and presenter remains as topical as his debut in 1994, reflected through his frequent appearances on such popular shows as The Imitation Game, Sheridan and the children's show, Danger Mouse. Alexander instantly connects with audiences of all ages, making him the ideal booking for a wide range of events. Alexander is also the President of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne, reflecting his behind the scenes dedication to the arts. In this role, he appeared at special galas to raise millions of pounds, funding the independent library. The perfect event host for your charity fundraiser, Alexander perfectly encapsulates the lighthearted, engaging personality needed to keep audiences entertained.
How to hire Alexander Armstrong
Contact the Champions Speakers agency to provisionally enquire about Alexander Armstrong for your event today. Simply call a booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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"Both Xander and Simon were really well received. Xander kept the evening moving beautifully and drove donations and bids to the auction superbly. Simon’s set was perfectly pitched for the audience and rounded at the evening nicely. Thank you so much for your help in arranging everything." - Nicola, MTA
"Alexander was a pleasure to work with... so professional, charming and personable and the feedback we’ve received on the event has been very positive." - Susan, Peebles Media
