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Sophie Willan

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.


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Born:
In Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
10
First Appeared:
In the series Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled 2014-06-16
Latest Project:
Series Ludwig 2024-09-25
Known For
Poster of Click & Collect
Poster of Still Open All Hours
Poster of Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Filmography
Series Ludwig Holly Pinder 2024-09-25
Series The Celebrity Circle for Stand Up to Cancer Self - Narrator 2021-03-09
Series This Is My House Narrator 2021-03-24
Series Alma's Not Normal Alma 2020-04-07
Series Victoria Wood: The Secret List Self 2020-12-25
Series The Circle Self - Narrator 2018-09-18
Movie Click & Collect Jessie 2018-12-24
Series Taskmaster Self - Contestant 2015-07-28
Series Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled Unknown 2014-06-16
Series Still Open All Hours Ruby 2014-12-26