He appeared on The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice in 2014, during which he presented his homemade vegan chocolate brownies. Ranganathan started presenting Newsjack on Radio 4 Extra in March 2014. Ranganathan performing at the British Summer Time festival in 2015
In 2020, Ranganathan won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Features for The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan in 2021, he won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Entertainment Performance for The Ranganation. In December 2021, Ranganathan began hosting the revival of The Weakest Link, replacing Anne Robinson as host. His autobiography is entitled Straight Outta Crawley.
He has presented comedy programmes Judge Romesh and The Ranganation, as well as starring in the travel programme The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan. In 2018, Ranganathan joined A League of Their Own as a regular panellist, replacing Jack Whitehall. He completed his first major tour, Irrational Live, in 2016 in which he performed in large venues such as the Hammersmith Apollo. He has also been a regular panellist on The Apprentice: You're Fired!, Play to the Whistle, and The Museum of Curiosity. Ranganathan has made numerous appearances on television comedy panel shows, and in 2016 he co-presented It's Not Rocket Science on ITV, alongside Rachel Riley and Ben Miller. He is known for his deadpan and often self-deprecating comedy. Jonathan Romesh Ranganathan is an English actor and comedian.