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Lolly Adefope

Lolly Adefope

  • 33 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, executive producer and stand-up comedian
  1. 20th March: Comics star in new podcast set behind-the-scenes at a sports radio station (Chortle)
  2. 12th February: Comedy.co.uk Awards 2023 winners
Edinburgh 2015, Pleasance Courtyard. Lolly Adefope

Lolly Adefope is a 33-year-old English actor, writer, executive producer and stand-up comedian.

Year Production Role
2024 Seize Them! Coming Soon Shulmay
2024 Tim Key's Poetry Programme - Series 6
  1. E1 - The Pilot
 Guest
2024 Wicked Little Letters Actor
2023 Saltburn Lady Daphne
2023 Ghosts - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Fools
  2. E2 - Home
  3. E3 - Pineapple Day
  4. E4 - En Francais
  5. E5 - Carpe Diem
  6. E6 - Last Resort
  7. Special - A Christmas Gift
 Kitty
2023 End Of The Road Self
2023 Roundhouse Comedy Festival Self
2023 Playdate: Comedians Improvise Self
2023 Brighton Comedy Garden Self
2023 Ghosts - Comic Relief Special Kitty
2023 The National Comedy Awards - 2023
  1. 2023
 Self
2023 Everyone Else Burns - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E6 - Episode Six
 Miss Simmonds
2022 Don't Hug Me I'm Scared
  1. E2 - Death
 Mrs Grelch (Voice)
2022 Don't Hug Me I'm Scared
  1. E1 - Jobs
 Lift (Voice)
2022 Ghosts - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Happy Holiday
  2. E2 - Speak As Ye Choose
  3. E3 - The Hardest Word
  4. E4 - Gone Gone
  5. E5 - Poached Guests
  6. E6 - Not Again
  7. Special - It's Behind You
 Kitty
2022 The Other One - Series 2
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E5 - Episode Five
 Pretty Cathy
2022 Chivalry
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E6 - Episode Six
 Ama
2021 Ghosts - Series 3
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  1. E1 - The Bone Plot
  2. E2 - A Lot To Take In
  3. E3 - The Woodworm Men
  4. E4 - I Love Lucy
  5. E5 - Something To Share?
  6. E6 - Part Of The Family
  7. Special - He Came!
 Kitty
2021 Buffering - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Chef Diane
2021 This Time With Alan Partridge - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E5 - Episode Five
 Ruth Duggan
2021 Mark Smith Versus The People - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Fame
  2. E2 - Technology
  3. E3 - Betrayal
 Co-Host
2021 The Jonathan Ross Show - Special Guests
  1. Special - Highlights Special
 Guest
2020 Petrichor
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Molly
2020 The Graham Norton Show - Series 28
  1. E1 - Dolly Parton, Rupert Everett, Lolly Adefope, Riz Ahmed, Sara Pascoe, Roisin Murphy
 Guest
2020 Ghosts - Series 2
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  1. E1 - The Grey Lady
  2. E2 - About Last Night
  3. E3 - Redding Weddy
  4. E4 - The Thomas Thorne Affair
  5. E5 - Bump In The Night
  6. E6 - Perfect Day
  7. Special - The Ghost Of Christmas
 Kitty
2020 The Special Relationship
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  1. E2 - Britishness
 Joanne
2020 Be careful sharing the Zoom invite Ensemble Actor
2020 The Paddock - Remote Comedy From The Paddock
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Writer
2020 The Paddock - Remote Comedy From The Paddock
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Self
2020 The Machynlleth Comedy Festival - 2020
  1. E1 - 10 Years Of Mach Fest
  2. E2 - Live From Lockdown
 Guest
2020 Feel Good - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Florence
2020 The Big Narstie Show - Series 3
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2020 Ready, Okay Applicant
2019 Comedians Giving Lectures - Series 1
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Self
2019 Comedy Threesomes: Hunter
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Michelle (Voice)
2019 Sorry Executive Producer
2019 Sorry Writer
2019 Sorry Dolly
2019 Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier - Series 2
  1. E7 - The Future
 Guest
2019 Brighton Comedy Garden Self
2019 There's Something About Movies - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2019 Luger Gloria
2019 Ghosts - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Who Do You Think You Are?
  2. E2 - Gorilla War
  3. E3 - Happy Death Day
  4. E4 - Free Pass
  5. E5 - Moonah Ston
  6. E6 - Getting Out
 Kitty
2019 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 14
  1. E4 - Colin Farrell, Danny DeVito, Jimmy Carr, Nicola Adams, Lolly Adefope, Lewis Capaldi
 Guest
2019 This Time With Alan Partridge - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
 Ruth Duggan
2019 Party Time Development Writer
2018 Hang Ups
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Angie Henderson
2018 Lolly Adefope: Lolly 3 Development Self
2018 Show And Tell at The Queen's Hall Self
2018 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 15 (Channel 4: Series 16)
  1. Special - All-Women Special
 Guest
2018 Stath Lets Flats - Series 1
  1. E3 - A Job Is A Change
 Henrietta
2018 Phil Ellis Is Trying - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Phil's Bills And Bellyaches
  2. E2 - Small Big Business
  3. E3 - It's A Nice Day For A White Lightning Wedding
  4. E4 - Deliverwhoops!
 Lolly
2018 Not All Men
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Abby
2018 Reading a panto script on a date Woman
2018 Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule - Series 2
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
  2. Special - Unseen
 Guest
2018 Damned - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Mimi
2018 Three Cool Days
  1. E2 - Helping Hands
 Friend
2017 Doodlebugs
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  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2017 Doodlebugs
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  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E6 - Episode Six
 Various (Voice)
2017 How to Christmas with Lolly and Paddy Lolly
2017 Yours Truly, Pierre Stone
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Vicky
2017 Motherland - Series 1
  1. E4 - The Cavalry
 Penny
2017 Sick Note - Series 1
  1. E1 - Queen Of Hearts
  2. E4 - The Golden Grain
 Lisa
2017 The Pact Kelly
2017 The Last Leg: Correspondents
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  1. E7 - Lolly Adefope - Chirpsing The Enemy
 Host / Presenter
2017 Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit - Series 2
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2017 Horrible Histories - Series 7
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  1. Special - Monstrous Musicians
  2. E2 - Exceptional Explorers
  3. E4 - Atrocious Artists
  4. E6 - Ingenious Inventors
  5. E7 - Preposterous US Presidents
  6. E10 - Horrid Health
  7. E11 - Formidable Florence Nightingale
  8. E12 - Deadly Dynasties
  9. Special - Savage Songs Special
  10. Special - Terrible Tudor Special
 Ensemble Actor
2017 Make It Count with Lolly Adefope and Paddy Delaney Lolly
2017 Don't Ask Me Ask Britain
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2017 Loaded
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  1. E1 - Lawsuit
  2. E2 - Leon's Teacher
  3. E3 - Josh's Mum And Dad
  4. E4 - Watto's Mum
  5. E5 - The Boat
  6. E6 - The Red List
  7. E7 - The Expo
  8. E8 - The End Of Cat Factory?
 Naomi
2017 Drunk History - Series 3
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Archivist
2017 Taskmaster - Series 4
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  1. E1 - A Fat Bald White Man
  2. E2 - Look At Me
  3. E3 - Hollowing Out A Baguette
  4. E4 - Friendship Is Truth
  5. E5 - Meat
  6. E6 - Spatchcock It
  7. E7 - No Stars For Naughty Boys
  8. E8 - Tony Three Pies
 Self
2017 Romesh: Talking To Comedians
  1. E3 - In A Pie And Mash Shop
 Guest
2017 The Chris Ramsey Show - Series 1
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2017 Pls Like - Series 1
  1. E2 - Fashion & Beauty
 Chloe Sass
2017 Comic Relief Originals: The Designers Lolly
2017 Sweats Kate
2016 QI - Series N
  1. E7 - Naked Truth
  2. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 15
  3. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 16
 Guest
2016 The Last Leg - Series 9
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Self
2016 Sexy Murder
  1. E4 - The Flames Of Innocence
 Jessica Arkwright
2016 2016: Year Friends
  1. E9 - September
 Lolly
2016 Morgana Robinson's The Agency
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. Special - Best Of
 Essex County Council Official
2016 Top Ten
  1. E12 - Lolly Adefope - Top Ten Classic Lolly Adefopes
 Writer
2016 Top Ten
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  1. E12 - Lolly Adefope - Top Ten Classic Lolly Adefopes
 Self
2016 Princes of Main: Cool Self
2016 Lolly 2 Self
2016 Bearpit Podcast (Podcast): 100 Year Anniversary Self
2016 The Last Leg - Series 8
  1. Special - Last Leg In, Last Leg Out
 Self
2016 Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Series 4
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2016 Rovers
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  1. E1 - The Meat Raffle
  2. E2 - The Biscuit Plate
  3. E3 - The Tankard
  4. E4 - England Vs Macedonia
  5. E5 - Bonzo The Redbridge Rover
  6. E6 - The Anniversary
 Sam Routledge
2016 Plebs - Series 3
  1. E1 - The Beasts
 Atilla
2016 @elevenish
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  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E6 - Episode Six
  6. E7 - Episode Seven
  7. E10 - Episode Ten
  8. Special - The Bestish Bits
 Writer
2016 @elevenish
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  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E6 - Episode Six
  6. E7 - Episode Seven
  7. E10 - Episode Ten
  8. Special - The Bestish Bits
 Host / Presenter
2016 Mark Smith Versus The People - Series 1
View episodes
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
 Co-Host
2016 Newsjack - Series 14
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Ensemble Actor
2015 Lolly Adefope's Christmas Writer
2015 Lolly Adefope's Christmas Lolly
2015 Josh - Series 1
  1. E6 - Suited & Booted
 Cath
2015 The Penny Dreadfuls Present... - The Odyssey
  1. The Penny Dreadfuls Present: The Odyssey
 Ensemble Actor
2015 Together
  1. E3 - Cupid
 Shezre
2015 Newsjack - Series 13
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Ensemble Actor
2015 Rotters Brains
2015 Lolly Self
2015 The Now Show - The Vote Now Show 2015
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer
2015 The Now Show - The Vote Now Show 2015
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Self
2015 Dilemma - Series 4
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer
2015 Newsjack - Series 12
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Ensemble Actor
2014 Fresh From The Fringe - 2014
  1. Fresh From The Fringe: 2014
 Guest
2014 BBC New Comedy Award - 2014
  1. E2 - Edinburgh Heat 2
 Self
2014 Matt Winning and Lolly Adefope Self
1988 Comic Relief
  1. E19 - Comic Relief 2021
 Self

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Lolly Adefope on IMDb

Born
Friday 14th September 1990 (33 years-old)
Birth name
Ololade Adefope
Nationality
English
National Comedy Awards, The 2023
Outstanding Supporting Role (Shortlisted)
I Talk Telly Awards 2023
Best Comedy Performance (Winner)
I Talk Telly Awards 2022
Best Comedy Performance (Nominee)
National Comedy Awards, The 2021
Outstanding Supporting Role (Longlisted)
The Comedy Breakthrough Award (Longlisted)
JOE Comedy Awards 2020
Television (Winner)
New Voice Awards 2020
Debut Creator (Nominee)
Chortle Awards 2017
Best Variety or Character Act (Winner)
Chortle Awards 2016
Best Newcomer (Nominee)
Best Character, Improv or Sketch Act (Nominee)
Comedy Poster Awards 2016
Panel Award (Runner-up)
Comedians' Choice Award, The 2016
Best Performer (Winner)
Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2015
Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year (Nominee)
BBC New Comedy Award 2014
Main Prize (Heat two)
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