William Andrews (comedian)

William Andrews
Born (1977-10-10) 10 October 1977
Zimbabwe
Medium Stand-up comedy, television
Nationality British

William (Will) Andrews (born 10 October 1977 in Salisbury, now Harare, in the former British colony of Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe) is a British actor and comedian.[1][2][3]

Andrews attended Edinburgh College of Art where he gained a Bachelor of Arts in Photography.

He won The Tap water awards[4] for character standup comedy in the 2003 Edinburgh Fringe Festival performing as Tony Carter, a luckless Geordie.

In 2007 he won a Scottish BAFTA[5] for his role in the Television show “Blowout”

He stars in the BBC children's comedy series, Sorry I've Got No Head, alongside David Armand, James Bachman, Marcus Brigstocke, Anna Crilly, Justin Edwards, Mel Giedroyc, Marek Larwood and Nick Mohammed. William Andrews is a Board Member of The Alternative Comedy Memorial Society.

Personal

Andrews is married to British actress and comedian Anna Crilly.

References

  1. ↑ "William Andrews (V)". imdb.com. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
  2. ↑ "William Andrews". Troika Talent. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
  3. ↑ "WIll Andrews". Chortle. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
  4. ↑ "2003 Winners". Tap Water Award. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
  5. ↑ "Winners and Nominations BAFTA Scotland". BAFTA Scotland. Retrieved 2009-07-03.


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