Adelayo Adedayo
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 18, 1988 (age 37)
- Birthplace
- Dagenham, London, UK
Biography
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. 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
Filmography
Stare
Movie · as Natalie
Tender Thoughts
Movie · as Subway Commuter
Supacell
TV · as Dionne Ofori · 6 eps
The Responder
TV · as Rachel Hargreaves · 10 eps
Unsaid Stories
TV · as Thea · 1 ep
The Capture
TV · as Alma Dahmani · 3 eps
Jet Trash
Movie · as Adeze
Origin
TV · as Lee · 10 eps
In the Long Run
TV · as Cynthia · 1 ep
Unlocked
Movie · as Noma
Support
Movie · as Rachel
Timewasters
TV · as Lauren · 12 eps
Houdini & Doyle
TV · as Winnie · 1 ep
Stan Lee's Lucky Man
TV · as Grace · 1 ep
Closure
Movie · as Bene
Gone Too Far!
Movie · as Paris
Chance Meeting
Movie · as Girl
Some Girls
TV · as Viva Bennett · 18 eps
Sket
Movie · as Kerry
Skins
TV · as Andrea · 1 ep
M.I. High
TV · as Agent Suki · 1 ep
The One Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Bill
TV · as Estelle Makobi · 1 ep