“Someone once shouted: 'We know you're acting and this isn't real' at a gig in Cambridge. I was 25, playing a 50-year-old lounge singer called Michael Eggwater whose thoughts were playing through the speakers at the venue.”

English comedian, actor and screenwriter

Jamie Demetriou is an English comedian, actor, and screenwriter. He is known for his work in British television, especially for playing Bus Rodent in Fleabag and for creating, co-writing, and starring in Stath Lets Flats. His comedy often centres on awkwardness, character work, and sharply observed social behaviour. For Stath Lets Flats, he won Best Male Actor in a Comedy, Best Writer of a Comedy, and Best Scripted Comedy at the 2020 BAFTA Awards.