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Lolly Adefope is an award-winning character comedian and one of the most exciting comedy actors to emerge from the UK in recent years. Her solo, multi character live shows have garnered 5 star reviews and led to sell out runs at both the Edinburgh Festival and London’s West End. Lolly’s extensive broadcast credits include starring in Loaded (Channel 4/AMC), Miracle Workers (TBS USA); Ghosts (BBC); Damned (Channel 4) and Taskmaster (Dave Channel). She has previously filmed and authored Sky short – Lolly Adefope’s Christmas, which was nominated for a Broadcast Digital Award. This summer saw Lolly co-star in the feature films – The Spy Who Dumped Me and Mission Impossible Fallout. Lolly was included in The Evening Standard’s 2018 ‘Progress 1000’ (the annual list of Influential Londoners), voted The Observer (newspaper) Rising Star of Comedy, 2017  and won both The Hospital Club’s Breakthrough Award, 2017 and The Chortle Variety and Character Award 2017. Lolly recently contributed a short story to the award-winning book, Feminists Don’t Wear Pink – and is currently developing her own broadcast projects.