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Lolly Adefope
Born
Ololade Adefope

1990 or 1991 (age 32–33)[1]
Sutton, London, England
Alma materLoughborough University
Occupation(s)Comedian, actress
Years active2014–present
Websitelolade.tumblr.com

Ololade "Lolly" Adefope[2] (born 1990 or 1991 in London) is a British stand-up comedian and actress, specialising in character comedy.[3]

As an actress, Adefope has appeared on Together, Josh, Plebs, Rovers and Sick Note. She has also participated as a guest on Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled, The Last Leg, Don't Ask Me Ask Britain and QI.[4][5] She appeared on the fourth series of the panel show Taskmaster and the 100th anniversary suffragette special of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.

Adefope was selected for the 2015 BBC Writersroom comedy programme.[6]

Adefope first performed a solo show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2015. In 2016 she was nominated for two Chortle Awards.[7][8]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2015 Josh Cath TV series, 1 episode
2015 Troy: Cyber Hijack Waitress TV movie
2015 Lolly Adefope's Christmas Herself TV movie
2016 Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled Herself TV series, 1 episode
2016 Plebs Atilla TV series, 1 episode
2016 QI Herself TV series, 1 episode
2016 Rovers Sam TV series, 6 episodes
2016 The Last Leg Herself TV series, 1 episode
2016 Sexy Murder Jessica Arkwright TV mini-series, 1 episode (of 6)
2016 Year Friends Lolly TV series, 1 episode
2017 Dara Ó Briain's Go 8 Bit Herself TV series, 1 episode
2017 Loaded Naomi TV series, 8 episodes
2017 Sick Note Lisa TV series, 1 episode
2017 Taskmaster Herself TV series, 8 episodes
2017 Pls Like Chloe Sass web series, 1 episode
2018 Damned Mimi TV series, 6 episodes
2018 Lovesick Charlotte TV series, 1 episode
2018 Richard Osman's House of Games Herself 5 episodes
2018 The Spy Who Dumped Me Tess
2018 Hang Ups Angie Henderson TV series, 2 episodes
2018 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Herself 1 special
2019—present Miracle Workers Rosie, Maggie
2019-present Shrill Fran TV series, 12 episodes
2019 This Time with Alan Partridge Ruth Duggan
2019—present Ghosts Kitty TV Series, 12 episodes

References

  1. ^ Halls, Eleanor (21 September 2020). "Lolly Adefope interview: 'I don't care if I get cancelled again, I've got the antibodies'". The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. ^ "#TBB10 With Comedienne Lolly Adefope – Ready To Take The Stage During Festival Season". The British Blacklist. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  3. ^ http://www.ayoungertheatre.comauthor/lolly/
  4. ^ Solutions, Powder Blue Internet Business. "Lolly Adefope's News : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide". Chortle. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ Wittenberg, Daniel (24 July 2014). "Who's laughing now? Lolly Adefope's turning stage fright into stand-up". Hackney Gazette.
  6. ^ Obenson, Tambay (9 October 2015). "BBC Announces the 15 Up-and-Coming Writers Selected for its Comedy Writersroom". IndieWire.
  7. ^ "Lolly Adefope – Soho Theatre". Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  8. ^ Logan, Brian (16 August 2015). "Lolly Adefope at Edinburgh festival review – a show of many faces". The Guardian.

External links

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