Mo Gilligan
- British
- Actor, writer, producer, executive producer and stand-up comedian
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2022 BAFTA TV Awards winners
Motherland has won Best Scripted Comedy in the 2022 BAFTA TV Awards. The other comedy-related winners were Sophie Willan, Jamie Demetriou, In My Skin, The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan and Big Zuu's Big Eats. This story includes the videos of the acceptance speeches.
British Comedy Guide, 8th May 2022Mo Gilligan preparing to crack the US
Having become a household name in the UK as a judge on ITV's Masked Singer, Mo Gilligan is on the brink of making it in the States too. I've learned the comedian is being eyed for a Hollywood movie career after his Netflix special became a surprise hit there this year. Kevin Hart has been offering his advice along with other famous pals who are fighting Mo's corner.
Simon Boyle, The Sun, 2nd May 2022BAFTA TV Awards 2022 nominations
Alma's Not Normal, Motherland, Stath Lets Flats and We Are Lady Parts have gained BAFTA nominations. Meanwhile Aimee Lou Wood, Aisling Bea, Anjana Vasan, Natasia Demetriou, Rose Matafeo, Jamie Demetriou, Joe Gilgun, Ncuti Gatwa, Samson Kayo, Steve Coogan and Tim Renkow are up for acting awards.
British Comedy Guide, 30th March 2022Mo Gilligan to return to The O2
Mo Gilligan has announced his return to The O2, again headlining a showcase of black comedy talent.
Chortle, 23rd March 2022Chortle Awards 2022 shortlist revealed
The nominees have been announced for the Chortle Awards 2022, with Bob Mortimer, Liz Kingsman and Adam Rowe leading the shortlists, with two nominations apiece.
British Comedy Guide, 8th March 2022Royal Television Society announces 2022 award nominations
The Royal Television Society has announced the nominees for its annual Programme Awards, with comedies including We Are Lady Parts, Bloods, Motherland and Alma's Not Normal all up for prizes.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd March 2022Mo Gilligan: There's Mo To Life review
While Gilligan is undeniably a slick, assured entertainer, more than enough honesty and likeable humility shines through.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 23rd February 2022Mo Gilligan: There's Mo To Life review
The terrific stand-up with the common touch remains an engaging everyman even as the material works in his adventures in showbiz.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 21st February 2022Mo Gilligan: Comedian surprises pupils with Brit School return
During his visit to his former school, the Brit School for Performing Arts in Croydon, south London, Mo said he would use his platform to inspire and shine light on others.
BBC, 7th February 2022Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan to return for two more series
Channel 4 has made a double-series order commitment to comedy entertainment format The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan.
British Comedy Guide, 27th January 2022