Biography
Miles Hugh Barrett Jupp is an English comedian and actor. He began his career as a stand-up comedian. Although Jupp was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, he spent most of his childhood in London. He was educated at three independent schools: the Hall School in Hampstead, London; St George's School in Windsor, and then at Oakham School in Rutland. He went on to study Divinity at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and now lives in Monmouthshire, Wales.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Mother's Pride
2025
as Jeremy
A comedy about a failing pub, a divided community and a grieving family whose lives are changed by brewing real ale and entering the Great British Bee...

Joy
2024
as George
A young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon face opposition from the church, state, media and medical establishment, in their pursu...

Napoleon
2023
as Emperor Francis I
An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his add...

We Are Not Alone
2023
as Former Prime Minister
Six weeks after the Gu'un aliens have invaded and completely conquered Earth, hapless Stewart becomes the Gu'uns' official human liaison who ends up s...

The Silent Twins
2022
as Dr. Le Couteur
June and Jennifer Gibbons are twins from the only Black family in a small town in Wales in the 1970s and '80s. Feeling isolated from the community, th...

The Flood
2021
as Narrator
A quirky tale about a man ignoring his problems as he slowly and literally drowns in them. This is a unique animation exploring the themes of procrast...

Misbehaviour
2020
as Clive
A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage and disrupt the live broadcast at the 1970 Miss World ...

Greed
2019
as Select Committee Chairman
A retail billionaire's 60th birthday party is celebrated in an exclusive hotel on the Greek island of Mykonos.

Nature's Biggest Beasts
2018
as Narrator
The world's biggest beasts have always captured the imagination. But whilst being big can have its advantages, it also comes with sizeable challenges....

Journey's End
2017
as Hardy
Set in a dugout in Aisne in 1918, a group of British officers, led by the mentally disintegrating young officer Stanhope, variously await their fate.

Miles Jupp: Songs of Freedom
2017
as Self
Astronauts. Regrets. The sexes. Rage. Medicine. Manners. Identity. Lost stuff. Other stuff. Miles Jupp, (Stand-up, actor, writer, thinker, father, hu...

The Man Who Invented Christmas
2017
as Thackeray
In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, ...

Outnumbered - Christmas Special 2016
2016
as Stuart
The Brockman family are on a special mission at Christmas time.

The Weirdest Weather in the Universe
2016
as Narrator
Horizon visits state-of-the-art laboratories and uses CGI to recreate the science-fiction-worthy weather experienced on other planets.

Waterboys
2016
as Horatio
Both newly single, a Dutch crime author and his cellist son attempt to rekindle their feeble bond as the latter joins the former on a publicity trip t...

ChickLit
2016
as Marcus
ChickLit is a comedy drama about four guys trying to save their local pub from closing down. They group write a chick lit, or more specifically a 'mum...

The Legend of Tarzan
2016
as Valet
Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.

Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle
2016
as James Havant Brown
Alan leaves behind his comfortable existence and heads to the north to ask whether, in this once united kingdom, a 'schasm' has formed between north a...

Grimsby
2016
as Policeman
Wrongfully accused and on the run, a top MI6 assassin joins forces with his long-lost, football hooligan brother to save the world from a sinister plo...

Do Not Disturb
2016
as John
Anna's marriage is on the rocks after her husband John discovered she was having an affair with a much younger man. Confronted by her other half in th...

Inside Lego at Christmas
2015
as Narrator
More than half of all Lego sales come in the last three months of the year. This documentary goes behind the scenes at the secretive superbrand as it ...

Miles Jupp: Is the Chap You're Thinking Of
2015
as Himself
Miles Jupp – star of Rev. and host of Radio 4’s The News Quiz – returned to stand up in 2014 with this brand new show which toured the UK and played i...

Miles Jupp: Is the Chap You're Thinking Of
2015
Writer
Miles Jupp – star of Rev. and host of Radio 4’s The News Quiz – returned to stand up in 2014 with this brand new show which toured the UK and played i...

Rosewater
2014
as Maziar's Producer
In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newsweek. One of the few reporters living in the country...
The Last Sparks of Sundown
2014
as Geoffrey Chicken
Two down-on-their-luck American brothers travel to England to sell their late grandfather's country estate. A straightforward plan if it weren't for t...

Miles Jupp: Fibber in the Heat
2014
as Himself
In 2006, Miles Jupp decided to jack it all in and embarked on a trip to India in an attempt to become a cricket journalist. All he had to do, he thoug...

Miles Jupp: Fibber in the Heat
2014
Writer
In 2006, Miles Jupp decided to jack it all in and embarked on a trip to India in an attempt to become a cricket journalist. All he had to do, he thoug...

The Riot Club
2014
as Male Banker
Two first-year students at Oxford University join a secret society and learn that their reputations can be made or destroyed over the course of one ev...

The Monuments Men
2014
as Major Feilding
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape m...

The Ladybird Books Story: The Bugs That Got Britain Reading
2013
as Himself - Narrator
A history of and tribute to the children's book publisher

The Look of Love
2013
as Interviewer
Paul Raymond builds a porn, entertainment and real estate empire that makes him the wealthiest man in Britain, but drugs doom his beloved daughter, De...

National Theatre Live: People
2013
as Bevan
People spoil things; there are so many of them and the last thing one wants is them traipsing through one’s house. But with the park a jungle and a ba...
Class Dismissed
2011
as Participant
It's official; class is back! Riots on the street, old-Etonians in government, a workforce on strike, "Downton Abbey", "The King's Speech", the royal ...

Connected
2011
as Shop Manager
A man is isolated by modern technology. He takes his mobile phone back to the shop - it's not working, he's not receiving any calls. But the phone is ...

Johnny English Reborn
2011
as Technician
The most prominent heads of state in the world begin gathering for a conference that could have a major impact on global politics. When MI-7 receives ...

Made in Dagenham
2010
as Undersecretary 2
A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.

Sherlock Holmes
2009
as Waiter
Eccentric consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy ...

Is Anybody There?
2009
as Vicar
A young boy who lives in an old folks' home strikes up a friendship with a retired magician.

Death Defying Acts
2007
as Ventriloquist
On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
as TV Weatherman
Returning for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts, Harry is stunned to find that his warnings about the return of Lord Voldemort have been ignored. Le...

Wedding Belles
2007
as Male Host
A darkly humorous look at the lives and loves of four modern women, each with their own remarkable, intriguing and often tragic stories.

Mr. Bean's Wedding
2007
as Best Man
In this Comic Relief sketch, the lovable yet clumsy Mr. Bean finds himself at the wedding of an unsuspecting couple, leading to mishaps, mayhem, and a...

Savage House
N/A
as Decorator
Set against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – this is a timely and darkly satirical story of Sir C...

The Liar
N/A
as Dr. Meddlar
Adrian Healey is clever, charming and witty, but above all he is an expert liar. His unparalleled ability to consummately cheat and deceive is a skill...