Emily Lloyd-Saini Explained

Birth Name:Emily Jane Lloyd-Saini
Birth Place:Nottingham, England
Alma Mater:Oxford School of Drama
Years Active:2011–present
Children:1

Emily Jane Lloyd-Saini (born 1984) is a British comedian, actress, broadcaster and writer.[1] She is known for her comedy duo EGG, with Anna Leong Brophy.[2]

Early life

Lloyd-Saini was born in Nottingham. She is a graduate of the Oxford School of Drama under George Peck.[3]

Career

Lloyd-Saini was a finalist of Funny Women in 2011.[4]

In January 2017, Lloyd-Saini began a weekly show with Mawaan Rizwan on the BBC Asian Network.[5] As part of sketch duo EGG (with Anna Leong Brophy) she performed at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2018.[6] She was a cast member in ITV2's Buffering,[7] and played DI Ryle in Sky One's Code 404. She was a panellist on BBC Two's Mock The Week in December 2021.[8] Lloyd-Saini's other credits include the series regular 'Kelly' in Channel 4 quiz Cheap Cheap Cheap and various roles in CBBC's Horrible Histories.

In November 2022 she appeared opposite Kristen Bell as "Moffy" in the Amazon film, The People We Hate At The Wedding.

Personal life

Lloyd-Saini has a daughter.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20180817075323/https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/aug/17/friday-best-tv-big-asian-stand-up-peng-life . Friday's best TV: The Big Asian Stand-Up; Peng Life. August 17, 2018. . 10 December 2021 . live. 2018-08-17.
  2. Web site: Channel 4 launches sketch series with a host of comedians . https://web.archive.org/web/20210526143515/https://www.comedy.co.uk/online/news/6383/channel-4-sketches/ . 2021-05-26 . May 26, 2021 . . 10 December 2021 . live.
  3. Web site: BBC Asian Network - Emily Lloyd-Saini . Bbc.co.uk.
  4. Web site: . https://web.archive.org/web/20211210205857/https://funnywomen.com/2011/09/13/finalist-profile-emily-lloyd-saini/ . Finalist Profile: Emily Lloyd-Saini . 2021-12-10 . September 13, 2011 . 10 December 2021 . live.
  5. Web site: Comics join BBC Asian Network. Steve . 2016-10-19. Bennett . . 10 December 2021 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20161019012328/http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2016/10/17/26020/comics_join_bbc_asian_network.
  6. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20210824165337/https://www.heraldscotland.com/life_style/arts_ents/16348200.fringe-q-egg-sketch-show-duo-anna-leong-brophy-emily-lloyd-saini-new-show-richard-pictures/ . 2021-08-24 . Fringe Q&As: Egg sketch show duo Anna Leong Brophy and Emily Lloyd-Saini on their new show, Richard Pictures . . 12 July 2018 . 10 December 2021 . live.
  7. Web site: ITV2 Sets Premiere Date For 'Buffering'. July 26, 2021 . 10 December 2021 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210726092128/https://www.tvwise.co.uk/2021/07/itv2-sets-premiere-date-for-buffering/ . 2021-07-26.
  8. Web site: Four comics make their Mock The Week debuts . Steve. Bennett. . 10 December 2021 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211209235816/http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2021/11/03/49571/four_comics_make_their_mock_the_week_debuts . 2021-12-09.
  9. Web site: Emily Lloyd Saini: 'I'm glad I found stand-up'. Eastern Eye. Asjad. Nazir. 4 May 2023. 26 September 2023.

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