Karen Dunbar

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Karen Dunbar (born 1 April 1971) is a Scottish comedian, actress and writer known for her bold humour and standout performances in Chewin’ the Fat and The Karen Dunbar Show. Born in Glasgow and raised in Ayr, she began her career in theatre and radio before gaining national fame with BBC Scotland in the late 1990s. Dunbar has also starred in major stage productions, including the National Theatre of Scotland’s Men Should Weep and The Guid Sisters. Openly gay and an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, she is praised for blending comedy with social commentary and continues to be a leading voice in Scottish entertainment.

Most Popular Karen Dunbar Trailers

Total trailers found: 11

The Tempest Trailer (2018)

17 June 2018

Phyllida Lloyd’s final installment of the Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy concludes with an all-female version of The Tempest starring Harriet Walter as Prospero.

The All Star Euros Sketch Show Trailer (2024)

09 June 2024

As the hype reaches fever pitch ahead of the big kick-off in Germany, a stellar line-up work their magic in an essential selection of comic set pieces.

Mary Queen of Scots Trailer (2018)

07 December 2018

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne.

Ooh the Banter! Trailer (2022)

31 December 2022

Jack Docherty brings together a jam-packed cast of comedians, actors and famous faces for a riotous celebration of Scotland's most valuable export – its sense of humour.

Rice Paper Stars Trailer (2000)

01 July 2000

This short film takes place in a tacky disco, which is the setting for a wedding reception. Kelly Marie (Jenny McCrindle) is a jilted bride whose husband has just left her for another woman.

Julius Caesar Trailer (2018)

17 June 2018

The first installment of Phyllida Lloyd’s groundbreaking all-female Shakespeare Trilogy sees Harriet Walter take on the role of Brutus, who wrestles with his moral conscience over the murder of Julius Caesar.

Nae Expectations Trailer (2023)

19 December 2023

Pip is just your average wee guy – happy with his lot and not much of a complainer (though you really wouldn’t blame him if he was!).

Karen Dunbar Live from Ayr Trailer (2025)

15 December 2025

Join Karen Dunbar for an amazing night of side-splitting comedy. Karen is one of Scotland’s most recognisable comedy performers ever, from her breakthrough on Chewin’ the Fat to her success with The Karen Dunbar Show.

Henry IV Trailer (2018)

17 June 2018

Harriet Walter takes the lead in the second installment of the Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy directed by Phyllida Lloyd.

#CancelKarenDunbar Trailer (2022)

24 February 2022

Funny woman Karen Dunbar considers how a comedian navigates taste and offence in the current cancel culture climate.

Chewin' the Fat Live! Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

The stars of Scotland's "Chewin' the Fat" take to the stage in a live show recorded live at the King's Theater, Glasgow.