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Nina Conti

Nina Conti

Actor, director, producer and writer · Born January 1, 1974 (52) · London, England, UK

BAFTA Award nominee

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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Biography from TMDB.

Born
January 1, 1974 (52)
From
London, England, UK
Works as
Actor, director, producer and writer
Titles
6 on MovieCove · 16 credits in all
TMDB popularity, last 157 days to Oct 28Down 12% in 30 days

What are Nina Conti's films like?

Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
43%
Bonds
25%
Survival
17%
Power
8%
Society
7%

Roles they play

2 analyzed roles

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Absurd
2
Melancholic
2
Contemplative
2
Joyful
1
Warm
1
Other
1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Nina Conti's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 3 of their 6 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (2).

Subscription and free streaming for Nina Conti's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

16 credits, 6 with a MovieCove page; 15 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

  • Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films
  • Sunlight(2024)

    Director · Producer · Writer · as Jane

    Midcredits score: 80th percentile of all films
  • Micky Flanagan: Peeping Behind the Curtain (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)

    Actor

  • Nina Conti: Clowning Around (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Director · as Self

  • Nina Conti: Dolly Mixtures (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    Actor

  • Family Tree(2013)

    Show 8 episodes · as Bea Chadwick / Monkey

    Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows
  • Make Me Happy: A Monkey's Search for Happiness (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Actor

  • Her Master's Voice(2012)

    Director · Producer · Writer · as Self

    Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all films
  • Peacock Season (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    as Hilly

  • The Golf War (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    as Susan Oglivy

  • Blunder (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Show 5 episodes · Actor

  • For Your Consideration(2006)

    as Weather Woman

    Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films
  • Bromwell High (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)

    Show 13 episodes · Actor

  • Single (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)

    Show 6 episodes · as Mary

  • Black Books(2000)

    Show 1 episode · as Kate

    Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows
  • Nina Conti: Evolution (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Actor

Career shape

Star power in the 61st percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 16 titles, 15 of them dated from 2000 to 2025; peak year 2025.

Film career

20002025

Peak 2025 · steadily prominent in film for years. Top draw in 1 MovieCove title. Film roles by billing, audience size and rating; 25+ votes. A show carries a single first-air date, so shows are not on the curve.

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting14 of 16: 13 only acting, 1 with another role · typical Midcredits score63rdDirecting3 of 16: 1 only directing, 2 with another roleWriting2 of 16: 0 only writing, 2 with another roleProducing2 of 16: 0 only producing, 2 with another role

By decade

2000s6 · acting2010s6 · 4 acting · 2 crew2020s3 · 3 acting · 1 crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Awards

Nominated for a BAFTA Award in 2013, Best Single Documentary.

Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.

Who does Nina Conti work with?

People who share at least 2 of Nina Conti's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Christopher Guest shares the most, 3.

Composers and editors

Producers