Judi Love
Judi Love | |
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Born | Judy Veronica Thomas 4 June 1980 Hackney, London, England |
Education | Tavistock Institute (BA, MSW) |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2011–present |
Children | 2 |
Website | www |
Judy Veronica Thomasnineteenth series of Strictly Come Dancing, finishing in tenth place; and the thirteenth series of Taskmaster.
Early and personal life
Love was born Judy Veronica Thomas on 4 June 1980 in Hackney, London, where she now lives,[3] to Jamaican parents and is the youngest of five children. She spent the majority of her youth in and around the East London area.[4] Love studied a degree in Community Arts and Social Science and a Masters in Social Work from the Tavistock Institute.[4] Love has two children: a daughter and a son.[4]
Career
Love began comedy when she performed a set in front of her class for a module, in which she revealed the comedic side of caring for her mother, who died in 2009 with
nineteenth series of Strictly Come Dancing.[12] She was eliminated on 31 October 2021, finishing in tenth place.[13] Love then starred in series 13 of Taskmaster, alongside presenters Greg Davies and Alex Horne
.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Pranksterz | Herself | Reoccurring role (series 1) |
2018 | King Gary | Furniture Shop Owner | 1 episode |
2019 | 8 Out of 10 Cats | Herself | 1 episode |
Harry Hills Club Nite | Herself | 1 episode | |
2019–2020 | Don't Hate the Playaz | Herself | 2 episodes |
2020 | Comedy Against Living Miserable | Herself | One-off special |
The Stand Up Sketch Show | Herself | Series regular | |
Celebrity MasterChef |
Contestant | Third place | |
Celebrity Karaoke Club | Herself | 2 episodes | |
Comedy Game Night | Herself | 1 episode | |
Hey Tracey! | Herself | 1 episode | |
2020–present | Loose Women | Panelist | Series regular |
2020–present | Jon Richardson's Channel Hopping | Herself | Series regular |
2020–2021 | Sorry, I Didn't Know | Team Captain | Series regular |
2021 | The Ranganation | Herself | 1 episode |
Hypothetical | Herself | 1 episode | |
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable | Herself | 1 episode | |
Big Zuu's Big Eats | Herself | Guest | |
Strictly Come Dancing | Herself | Contestant | |
Celebrity Catchphrase |
Herself | Contestant | |
RuPaul's Drag Race UK | Herself | Guest | |
Blankety Blank | Herself | Panellist | |
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year | Herself | Panellist | |
2021–present | Celebrity Gogglebox |
Herself; alongside Charlene White | Black to front special, series 4 and 5 |
2021–present | This Is My House | Herself | Panellist |
2022 | Taskmaster | Herself | Contestant, series 13 |
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown | Herself | Contestant | |
Would I Lie to You | Herself | Contestant | |
The Wheel | Herself | Expert | |
Noughts + Crosses | Chidi | Recurring role (season 2) | |
2023 | The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off ' |
Herself | Contestant[14] |
See also
References
- ^ "Judi Love". OK!. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ Loose Women [@LooseWomen] (4 June 2020). "Happy 40th Birthday @1Judilove 🎉🎂 With lots of love from all the #LooseWomen family! We loved celebrating with Judi on Monday's show - and finding out if she's ready to have her Shirley Valentine moment 😉 Catch up on all the fun 👉" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
- ^ a b c "It's the one like Judi Love". Judi Love. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ Hopps, Kat (23 May 2017). "All-female bill take on 'reality comedy' for Stratford show". Newham Recorder. Archant Community Media. Archived from the original on 6 December 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ "Judi Love". The Comedy Store Manchester. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019.
- ^ Walkley, Luke (8 January 2019). "Judi Love to Host the 39th London Critics' Circle Film Awards". Movie Marker. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ "Judi Love". Loose Women. ITV. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ Sansome, Jessica (3 January 2020). "Loose Women interrupted by Love Island's Iain Stirling after he 'forgets' important details". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ Dosani, Rishma (23 January 2020). "Nadia Sawalha's daughters accused her of racism after she called Love Island's Mike Boateng 'the black guy'". Metro. Associated Newspapers. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ "Who is Judi Love? Meet the Celebrity Masterchef and Loose Women star". Heart. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ Houghton, Rianne (13 August 2021). "Strictly Come Dancing 2021 line-up confirms 13th and 14th stars". Digital Spy. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ Nugent, Annabel (31 October 2021). "Strictly results: Judi Love is the fifth contestant to be eliminated". The Independent. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off". The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off. 7 February 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
External links
- Official website
- Judi Love at IMDb