Adelayo Adedayo
Actor
- Born
- December 18, 1988 (age 37) · Dagenham, London, UK
Adelayo Adedayo was born in London on 18 December 1988. She is of Yoruba Nigerian descent, and grew up in Dagenham.
She trained part-time at Identity School of Acting while studying law at Brunel University.
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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.
Known for
Acting9
- 2024Tender Thoughts as Subway Commuter
- 2018Jet Trash as Adeze
- 2017Support as Rachel
- 2017Unlocked as Noma
- 2015Closure as Bene
- 2014Gone Too Far! as Paris
- 2013Chance Meeting as Girl
- 2011Sket as Kerry
- TBAStare as Natalie