1. Yewande "Andi" Osho was born on 27 January 1973 and is a British actor, writer, and blogger who had previously been a stand-up comedian and television presenter.
13 Facts About Andi Osho
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Andi Osho spent a number of years working as a receptionist by day, while improving her stand-up comedy routines in the evenings.
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In 2006, Andi Osho starred as Alma in American playwright Dael Orlandersmith's drama Yellowman at Liverpool's Everyman Theatre.
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Andi Osho has appeared in Waking the Dead, EastEnders, Comedy Central's @midnight, Night and Day, Kiri, and Russell Brand and Friends for Channel 4.
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Andi Osho is a playwright and one of the founding members of the London writers' group, Vowel Movement.
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Andi Osho has contributed to News Review at London's Canal Cafe Theatre and in 2008, she co-devised a scratch performance of the stage play Up the Cafe de Paris for the Pulse Fringe Festival.
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In 2007, Andi Osho wrote the comedy CSI: Nigeria, in production for BBC Three.
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Andi Osho has performed at various comedy clubs and festivals across Britain, including Jongleurs, the Comedy Store, the Reading Festival, the Pleasance Dome, the Chuckle Club, the Leicester Festival, the Comedy Cafe, the Shoreditch Comedy Festival, Comedy Camp and the Hackney Empire.
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Andi Osho has appeared on Mock the Week, Ask Rhod Gilbert, and is a regular performer on Stand Up for the Week.
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On 26 February 2011, Andi Osho participated in Let's Dance for Comic Relief, performing a dance routine to Michael Jackson's "Bad".
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Andi Osho takes an occasional presenting role for the comedy club section on BBC Radio 4 Extra.
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On 19 June 2012, Andi Osho made her debut in the BBC television medical drama Holby City as medical student Barbara Alcock for three episodes.
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In 2021, Andi Osho appeared in the sixth series of the police procedural drama series Line of Duty as journalist and investigative reporter Gail Vella, a murder victim whose case is supervised by DCI Joanne Davidson.