1. Maisie Elizabeth Adam was born on 24 January 1994 and is an English stand-up comedian.
18 Facts About Maisie Adam
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Maisie Adam grew up in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, with her parents Phillip and Jill Adam, and her younger brother Daniel.
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In 1999, Maisie Adam's parents were charged with felony abuse for leaving their two children unattended in a Florida hotel room for 45 minutes; they spent the night in jail before returning to England.
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Maisie Adam attended St Aidan's Church of England High School in Harrogate, where she was Head Girl.
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Maisie Adam trained with the National Youth Theatre in 2010 and 2012 and went on to study acting at the East 15 Acting School in Southend on Sea.
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Maisie Adam moved back in with her parents in Yorkshire and worked various temp jobs.
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In 2017, Maisie Adam won the national contest So You Think You're Funny for new stand-up acts at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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Maisie Adam first appeared as a contestant on The Chase while she was a university student in April 2016.
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Maisie Adam has written for Never Mind the Buzzcocks, and in 2019 she was a writer on two episodes of Rob Beckett's Savage Socials on Channel 4.
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Maisie Adam narrated the reality show The Cabins, which first aired on 4 January 2021 on ITV2.
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In November 2022, Maisie Adam appeared in the new series of Outsiders on Dave.
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Maisie Adam appeared again on The Big Fat Quiz of the Year in 2024, paired with Chris McCausland.
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In June 2023, Maisie Adam appeared as a contestant in New Tipping Point for Soccer Aid with Brian McFadden and Sam Matterface, which Brian McFadden won.
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In February 2024, Maisie Adam appeared as a contestant in Celebrity Mastermind alongside Michelle Heaton, Nihal Arthanayake and Aaron Evans.
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In March 2024, Maisie Adam announced her biggest tour so far, entitled Appraisal.
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In 2023, Maisie Adam became the co-host of Big Kick Energy, with fellow comedian Suzi Ruffell.
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Maisie Adam has been nominated for or won several awards, including:.
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Maisie Adam plays for a football team in Brighton and is a Leeds United fan.