Eddie Kadi
- From Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
- Stand-up comedian and actor
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RTS award nominations revealed
Shortlists for the 2023 RTS Programme Awards have been announced, with Am I Being Unreasonable? picking up four nominations.
British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2023Sorry, I Didn't Know: 'This show is decorating black history with humour'
Sorry, I Didn't Know team captain Eddie Kadi and executive producer Fraser Ayres on the panel show providing an education in black history.
Adrian Lobb, The Big Issue, 18th October 2022Mo Gilligan + Friends: The Black British Takeover coming to Channel 4
Channel 4 is to broadcast stand-up comedy showcase Mo Gilligan + Friends: The Black British Takeover.
British Comedy Guide, 29th September 2022Top cast join Adam Deacon film Sumotherhood
Jennifer Saunders, Peter Serafinowicz, London Hughes and Ed Sheeran have joined the cast of Adam Deacon's action comedy Sumotherhood, as production on the film gets underway in London.
British Comedy Guide, 1st February 2022Who's on Harry Hill's new Channel 4 show?
Confirmed acts include Bridget Christie, Mawaan Rizwan, Rachel Parris, Rosie Jones, Suzi Ruffell, Huge Davies, Lucy Pearman, Eddie Kadi and Tim Renkow.
Chortle, 12th September 2019Eddie Kadi: As a comedian, I can change people's lives
From growing up on the continent to becoming a global king of comedy, British-Congolese comedian, Eddie Kadi, continues to blaze a trail for young African entertainers. Ben Hunte from BBC Africa's children's show, What's New, went to meet him.
Ben Hunte, BBC, 18th August 2018Eddie Kadi Makes History As 1st Black Comedian @ O2
Eddie Kadi made history this weekend as the first black UK comedian to headline The O2 arena, UK!!
Zalon, 6th September 2010The most famous comedian you've never heard of
Comic Eddie Kadi can command vast crowds at his live shows. Why has he attracted so little mainstream attention?
BBC News, 4th September 2010Eddie Kadi: The Interview!
Last time funny man Eddie Kadi booked a show down at the o2 Arena it was for the sister venue indigo o2, for which he sold the venue out twice. This time he's taking on the big one, the o2 itself where you can expect all his usual crazy antics and a truly unique performance to make you laugh until every muscle in your body starts hurting. The Wrap Up are going down so we expect all of you to do the same and support some true homegrown talent, because this is a big look for UK comedy. Nardene Scott catches up with Eddie pre-show to find out exactly what he has in store for Saturday's event...
Nardene Scott, MTV, 4th September 2010Heard the one about Eddie Kadi and the O2?
From obscurity to sell-out: how a comedian from Congo hit the big time in London.
Kevin Rawlinson, The Independent, 8th February 2010