James May
Biography
James Daniel May (born 16 January 1963) is an English television presenter, journalist and writer. May is best known as co-presenter of the motoring programme Top Gear alongside Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond. May has presented a variety of other programmes on themes including science and technology, childhood toys, cars, food and drink, and the plight of manliness in modern times. In addition he has released a variety of DVDs and books with similar themes, and writes a weekly column for Th…
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Filmography
Acting (102)
Movies (59)
Joan Rivers at the BBC
2024as Self (archive footage)
The Call
2022as The Computer
The Dark Shadow
2022as The Bartender
Top Gear: A Tribute to Sabine Schmitz
2021as Himself
Dopple-Death
2021as Cheese Man (voice)
Top Gear - Planes, Trains and Automobiles
2019
Top Gear: Winter Blunderland
2018
Top Gear: The Best of the Specials
2017as James May
Top Gear: The Big Send Off Special
2015
Top Gear: Australian Road Trip
2015as Himself
James May's Cars of the People
2015
Top Gear: From A-Z
2015as Self (archive footage)
Top Gear: Greatest Hits
2015as Himself
Top Gear: Patagonia Special
2014
Top Gear: The Burma Special
2014as Himself
Top Gear Burma Special
2014as Self
Top Gear: The Great African Adventure
2013as Himself
Top Gear Festival: Sydney
2013as Self - Presenter
Top Gear: Supercars Across Italy
2012as Himself
Top Gear: The Challenges 6
2012
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 5
2012as Himself
Top Gear: The Worst Car In the History of the World
2012as Self
Top Gear: The Challenges 5
2011as Himself
A Night with the Stars
2011as Self
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 4
2011as Himself
Top Gear: The U.S. Special
2011as Himself
Top Gear: India Special
2011as Self
Top Gear - Albania Special
2011as self
Top Gear: Cars with Soul
2011as Himself
Top Gear: At the Movies
2011as Himself
The Interceptors
2011as James Steed
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 3
2010
Top Gear: Romania Special
2010as Himself
Top Gear: The Challenges 4
2010
Top Gear: Apocalypse
2010as Himself
James May at the Edge of Space
2009as Himself
James May on the Moon
2009as Himself - Presenter
Top Gear: The Challenges 3
2009
James May's Toy Stories - Airfix
2009as Self - Presenter
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 2
2009
Top Ground Gear Force
2008
Top Gear - Planes, Rockets & Automobiles
2008as Presenter
Top Gear: The Great Adventures Vol. 1
2008
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 2
2008as Self
Top Gear: The Challenges 2
2008as Himself
Top Gear: The Challenges
2007as Himself
Top Gear of the Pops
2007as Self
Top Gear: Polar Special
2007as himself
James May: My Sisters' Top Toys
2007as Himself - Presenter
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 1
2007as himself
Top Gear: US Special 2008
2007as Self
Top Gear: US Special
2007as Self
Top Gear - Best of the Challenges
2007
Top Gear: The Races
2006as Himself
Top Gear: Winter Olympics Special
2006as Himself
Top Gear: Supercars
2006as Presenter
James May's Top Toys
2005as Himself - Presenter
Top Gear: Revved Up
2005as Himself
The Silhouette: The Origins
as Officer Jim March
Television (43)
The Not Very Grand Tour
2025as Self
James May's Great Explorers
2025as James May
James May's Shed Load of Ideas
2025
James May and the Dull Men
2024as Self - Host
Perfect Pub Walks
2024as Self
James May: Our Man in…
2020as Self
James May: Oh Cook!
2020as Self
Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz
2019as Team Captain
James May's Big Trouble in Model Britain
2019as Self - Presenter
The Grand Tour
2016as Self - Host
Top Gear: The Races
2016as Self
James May: The Reassembler
2016as Presenter
James May's Build a Car in 24 Hours
2016as Host
Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish
2015
Top Gear From A-Z
2015as Self
James May's Cars of the People
2014as Self - Presenter
Dara O Briain's Science Club
2012as Himself
Top Gear: Top Fails
2012as Self
James May's Things You Need To Know
2011as Himself - Presenter
A Night with the Stars
2011as Participant
Top Gear's Top 40
2011as James May
James May's Man Lab
2010
James May's Toy Stories
2009as Himself - Host
Oz & James Drink to Britain
2009as Himself - Presenter
Oz and James Drink to Britain
2009
James May's Big Ideas
2008as Self - Presenter
Top Gear Australia
2008as Self
The Graham Norton Show
2007as Self
James May's 20th Century
2007as Himself - Presenter
The One Show
2006as Self
Oz & James's Big Wine Adventure
2006
Petrolheads
2006
Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure
2006
The F Word
2005
Top Gear
2002as Self - Host
Top Gear
2002as Self
Driven
1998as Self - Host
Shooting Stars
1993as Self
Have I Got News for You
1990as Self
This Morning
1988as Self
Top Gear
1978as Self - Host
Top of the Pops
1964as Self - Host
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Panellist
Crew (8)
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