Sophie Willan
British actress
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| 2024 | Appeared in Ludwig as Holly Pinder. |
| 2024 | Appeared in Ludwig as Holly Pinder. |
| October 7 2024 | Second series of Alma's Not Normal premiered. |
| March 2024 | Appeared as a contestant on the seventeenth series of Channel 4's Taskmaster. |
| March 2024 | Appeared as a contestant on the seventeenth series of Channel 4's Taskmaster. |
| March 2024 | Appeared as a contestant on the seventeenth series of Channel 4's Taskmaster. |
| 2023 | Appeared as Maeve in the second series of BBC One prison drama Time. |
| 2023 | Appeared as Maeve in the second series of BBC One prison drama Time. |
| 2023 | Appeared as Maeve in the second series of BBC One prison drama Time. |
| 2022 | Second series of Alma's Not Normal commissioned. |
| 2022 | Won BAFTA Television Craft Award for Best Writer: Comedy for the Alma's Not Normal pilot. |
| 2022 | Received honorary doctorate from the University of Bolton for contribution to television and comedy. |
| 2022 | Received British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance for Alma's Not Normal. |
| 2022 | Willan won a BAFTA Television Craft Award for Best Writer: Comedy for the Alma's Not Normal pilot. |
| 2022 | Received an honorary doctorate from the University of Bolton for her contribution to television and comedy. |
| 2022 | Received an honorary doctorate from the University of Bolton for her contribution to television and comedy. |
| 2022 | Willan won a BAFTA Television Craft Award for Best Writer: Comedy for the Alma's Not Normal pilot. |
| 2021 | Alma's Not Normal broadcast on BBC Two, receiving critical acclaim from The Mirror and The Times. |
| 2021 | Alma's Not Normal was broadcast on BBC Two, receiving critical acclaim from The Mirror and The Times. |
| 2021 | Alma's Not Normal was broadcast on BBC Two, receiving critical acclaim from The Mirror and The Times. |
| 2020 | Pilot episode of sitcom Alma's Not Normal successfully commissioned for a full series by BBC Two. |
| 2020 | Willan's sitcom Alma's Not Normal was commissioned for a full series by BBC Two after a successful pilot episode. |
| 2020 | Willan's sitcom Alma's Not Normal was commissioned for a full series by BBC Two after a successful pilot episode. |
| 2018 | Nominated for South Bank Sky Arts Award Best Breakthrough. |
| 2018 | Sophie Willan was nominated for the South Bank Sky Arts Best Breakthrough Award. |
| 2018 | Sophie Willan was nominated for the South Bank Sky Arts Best Breakthrough Award. |
| 2017 | Completed a nationwide tour of her 'On Record' show, including 10 dates at London's Soho Theatre and securing a BBC Radio 4 series commission. |
| 2017 | Performed her second show 'Branded' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, receiving a Herald Angel Award and a nomination for Best Show. |
| 2017 | Completed a nationwide tour of her 'On Record' show, including 10 dates at London's Soho Theatre and securing a BBC Radio 4 series commission. |
| 2017 | Performed her second show 'Branded' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, receiving a Herald Angel Award and a nomination for Best Show. |
| 2016 | Willan debuted her stand-up series 'On Record' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, which was based on her experiences growing up in and out of the care system. |
| 2016 | Willan debuted her stand-up series 'On Record' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, which was based on her experiences growing up in and out of the care system. |
| 2015 | Secured over £100,000 in funding to create Stories of Care, a multi-platform literary project involving care leavers creating a children's anthology. |
| 2015 | Secured over £100,000 in funding to create the multi-platform literary project Stories of Care, developing an anthology by care leavers in North West England. |
| 2015 | Sophie Willan won the Magners New Comedian of the Year award, marking a significant milestone in her early comedy career. |
| 2015 | Secured over £100,000 in funding to create the multi-platform literary project Stories of Care, developing an anthology by care leavers in North West England. |
| 2015 | Sophie Willan won the Magners New Comedian of the Year award, marking a significant milestone in her early comedy career. |
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