Lolly Adefope

Ololade "Lolly" Adefope[1] (born 14 September 1990 in London) is a British stand-up comedian and actress, specialising in character comedy.[2]

Lolly Adefope
Born
Ololade Adefope

(1990-09-14) 14 September 1990
Sutton, London, England
Alma materLoughborough University
OccupationComedian, actress
Years active2014–present
Websitelolade.tumblr.com

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, QI.[3][4] 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.[5]

Adefope first performed a solo show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2015. In 2016 she was nominated for two Chortle Awards.[6][7]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
2015JoshCathTV series, 1 episode
2015Troy: Cyber HijackWaitressTV movie
2015Lolly Adefope's ChristmasHerselfTV movie
2016Alan Davies: As Yet UntitledHerselfTV series, 1 episode
2016PlebsAtillaTV series, 1 episode
2016QIHerselfTV series, 1 episode
2016RoversSamTV series, 6 episodes
2016The Last LegHerselfTV series, 1 episode
2016Sexy MurderJessica ArkwrightTV mini-series, 1 episode (of 6)
2016Year FriendsLollyTV series, 1 episode
2017Dara Ó Briain's Go 8 BitHerselfTV series, 1 episode
2017LoadedNaomiTV series, 8 episodes
2017Sick NoteLisaTV series, 1 episode
2017TaskmasterHerselfTV series, 8 episodes
2017Pls LikeChloe Sassweb series, 1 episode
2018DamnedMimiTV series, 6 episodes
2018LovesickCharlotteTV series, 1 episode
2018Richard Osman's House of GamesHerself5 episodes
2018The Spy Who Dumped MeTess
2018Hang UpsAngie HendersonTV series, 2 episodes
20188 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownHerself1 special
2019-presentMiracle WorkersRosie
2019 ShrillFranTV series, 12 episodes
2019This Time with Alan PartridgeRuth Duggan
2019GhostsKittyTV Series, 6 episodes

References
  1. "#TBB10 With Comedienne Lolly Adefope – Ready To Take The Stage During Festival Season". The British Blacklist. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  2. http://www.ayoungertheatre.comauthor/lolly/
  3. Solutions, Powder Blue Internet Business. "Lolly Adefope's News : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide". Chortle.
  4. Wittenberg, Daniel (24 July 2014). "Who's laughing now? Lolly Adefope's turning stage fright into stand-up". Hackney Gazette.
  5. Obenson, Tambay (9 October 2015). "BBC Announces the 15 Up-and-Coming Writers Selected for its Comedy Writersroom". IndieWire.
  6. "Lolly Adefope – Soho Theatre". Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  7. Logan, Brian (16 August 2015). "Lolly Adefope at Edinburgh festival review – a show of many faces". The Guardian.
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