Michael Odewale

Michael Odewale is one of the UK's most decorated young comics — British-Nigerian, Dagenham-raised, started in 2014. Edinburgh Best Newcomer nominee in 2019 for #BlackBearsMatter. Mock the Week regular. Co-wrote Death to 2020. Has worked on Cunk on Earth and Cunk on Life — for which he was Emmy-nominated in 2025. Won Best Headliner at the 2025 Chortle Awards. Released his debut Soho Theatre special on Amazon Prime in 2022.

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