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Actor
Gender
Female
Birthday
18 December
Location
England, United Kingdom
Edit pageAdelayo Adedayo
Biography
Adelayo Adedayo (born 18 December 1988) is a British actress. She is known for her roles in the TV series Some Girls (2012–2014), Timewasters (2017–2019), and The Responder (2022–).
Adelayo Adedayo was born in London on 18 December 1988. She is of Nigerian descent and grew up in Dagenham.
She trained part-time at the Identity School of Acting while studying law at Brunel University.
Adedayo made her feature film debut in Sket (2011).
On television, she became known for her roles in the BBC Three sitcom Some Girls (2012–2014) and the ITV2 series Timewasters (2017–2019).
She plays a rookie police officer, co-starring with Martin Freeman, in the BBC One series The Responder, with the first series airing in 2022.
In 2023 Adedayo was nominated for a British Academy Television Award for her performance in The Responder.