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Ololade "Lolly" Adefope is a British stand-up comedian and actress, specialising in character comedy. She is known for playing the role of Fran in the Hulu comedy series Shrill, and as Kitty, the ghost of a Georgian noblewoman in the BBC comedy Ghosts, for which she was nominated for a National Comedy Award in 2021.
Lolly Adefope was born on 14 September 1990 in Sutton, London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Ghosts (2019), This Time with Alan Partridge (2019) and Shrill (2019).
Lolly Adefope was born on 14 September 1990 in Sutton, London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Ghosts (2019), This Time with Alan Partridge (2019) and Shrill (2019).
Ghosts co-creator Mathew Baynton has explained why such an unexpected direction was taken for the death of Kitty (Lolly Adefope), which was finally revealed in the recent fifth season.
But for 29-year-old character comedian Lolly Adefope, star of BBC One’s Ghosts – the joyously ludicrous comedy about a couple haunted by a troop of bored ancestors – this sounds like excuses....
Lolly Adefope: ‘I’m not here to be an activist. I’m here to make people laugh’. Interview. The comedian and actress on Alan Partridge, comedy’s problem with diversity, body positivity and texting...
Lolly plays Fran, the best friend to Aidy Bryant’s Annie on Hulu’s Shrill, the comedy series based on Lindy West’s 2016 book of the same name. Fran’s a magnetic, self-assured black gay woman who is never, ever, waiting for anyone’s approval or asking to be desired.
