Sophie Willan
Sophie Willan
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Sophie Willan

Actor 1987-10-21 Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK

Sophie Willan is a British stand up comedian, actress and writer. Willan was born in Bolton in 1987 to a heroin addicted mother. Her early life was difficult and she spent time in care. She later worked as an escort, and sex work is chronicled in her show one-woman stand up show, Branded. She became the recipient of the first ever Caroline Aherne Bursary award from the BBC for 2017-'18 and has won several awards for her stand up, including Edinburgh's Best Newcomer in 2017. She narrates Channel 4 reality gameshow ...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Time

Time

2021 · Maeve Riley

Taskmaster

Taskmaster

2015 · Self

Ludwig

Ludwig

2024 · Holly Pinder

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

2019 · Self - Guest Judge

Small Prophets

Small Prophets

2026 · Bev

Click & Collect

Click & Collect

2018 · Jessie

Still Open All Hours

Still Open All Hours

2014 · Ruby

The Last Leg

The Last Leg

2013 · Self

Alma's Not Normal

Alma's Not Normal

2020 · Alma

House of Games

House of Games

2017 · Self - Panellist

The Circle

The Circle

2018 · Self - Narrator

The Great British Sewing Bee

The Great British Sewing Bee

2013 · Self - Presenter

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

2014 · Self

The Russell Howard Hour

The Russell Howard Hour

2017 · Self

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

2018 · Self - Guest

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

2020 · Self - Expert

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

2021 · Self - Guest Team Captain

Late Night Lycett

Late Night Lycett

2023 · Self - Guest

The Weakest Link

The Weakest Link

2021 · Self