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Adelayo Adedayo

Adelayo Adedayo

Birthday: 1988-12-18 | Place of Birth: Dagenham, London, UK

Adelayo Adedayo was born in London on 18 December 1988. She is of Yoruba Nigerian descent, and grew up in Dagenham. She trained part-time at Identity School of Acting while studying law at Brunel University. Adedayo made her feature film debut in Sket (2011). On television, she became known for her roles in the BBC Three sitcom Some Girls (2012–2014)and the ITV2 series Timewasters (2017–2019). She plays a rookie police officer, co-starring with Martin Freeman, in the BBC One series The Responder, with the first series airing in 2022. In 2023 Adedayo was nominated for a British Academy Television Award for her performance in The Responder.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
Supacell

as    Dionne Ofori

2024
Tender Thoughts

as    Subway Commuter

2022
The Responder

as    Rachel Hargreaves

2018
Origin

as    Lee

2017
Timewasters

as    Lauren

2017
Support

as    Rachel

2016
Jet Trash

as    Adeze

2015
Closure

as    Bene

2014
Gone Too Far!

as    Paris

2012
Sket

as    Kerry

2012
Some Girls

as    Viva Bennett

1
Stare

as    Natalie