Holly Walsh Bio | Wiki
Holly Walsh is an English comedian and comedy writer. While working in galleries, she attended comedy writing evening classes including Stand up and Deliver, and as a direct result wrote for Jo Caulfield on BBC Radio 4. In 2006 Holly switched to comedy full-time.
In 2007, she was approached by Frank Skinner to appear in a TV pilot for Avalon Entertainment, Frank Skinner’s Skateboarding Dog. Holly was runner-up in AmusedMoose LaughOff 2006 on the Edinburgh Fringe. She appeared at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2007 and 2008 and appeared at Afterhours in between writing and filming, as well as co-hosting the AmusedMoose LaughOff 2009 with Jack Whitehall.
Holly Walsh Age
Holly was born on November 8, 1980, in Guildford, United Kingdom. He is 41 years old.
Holly Walsh Height
She is a woman of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in (Approx. 1.65 m ).
Holly Walsh Family
She was born and raised in Guildford, United Kingdom by her parents Alexandra Mary Colvile and Mark Charles Walsh. She holds a British nationality and belongs to mixed ethnicity.
Holly Walsh Husband
Holly is married to her husband John David Charles Petrie. The couple celebrated their wedding on April 5, 2013. The two share two daughters including Arthur. The family resides in London.
Holly Walsh Education
She attended Christ’s Hospital School. Later, Holly read History of Art at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, which she described as ‘the most boring three years of my life”. After graduating she worked in various small art galleries in East London.
Holly Walsh Comedy
While working in galleries, Holly attended comedy writing evening classes including Stand up and Deliver, and as a direct result wrote for Jo Caulfield on BBC Radio 4. In 2006 she switched to comedy full-time. She has featured on all of the top TV British comedy shows including: Live at the Apollo (BBC2), and Mock The Week (BBC2) among others.
Holly is often heard on the radio and has appeared on long-running BBC Radio 4 shows such as Just a Minute, The Unbelievable Truth, The Now Show, and The News Quiz. Before turning her hand to writing, producing, and directing television, Holly performed multiple sellout solo stand-up shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
She secured a nomination for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards for her debut show Hollycopter. She took a break from comedy after having a baby in 2015.
Holly Walsh Motherland
Holly is a co-creator, co-writer, and exec producer of the hit BBC2 sitcom Motherland. It is set in London and examines the trials and traumas of middle-class motherhood. The sitcom stars Anna Maxwell Martin as Julia, Diane Morgan as Liz, Paul Ready as Kevin, and Lucy Punch as Amanda, amongst a range of supporting characters.
Holly Walsh The Other One
She is the creator, co-writer, and exec producer of The Other One Series 1. It launched on BBC1 in June 2020 to widespread critical acclaim. Holly also directed several episodes in the series. The Other One Series 2 came out on BBC1 in 2022 and was co-written and directed by Holly.
Holly Walsh Net Worth
She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Holly’s estimated net worth is $980, 657.
Who Is Holly Walsh
Holly is an English comedian and comedy writer. While working in galleries, she attended comedy writing evening classes including Stand up and Deliver, and as a direct result wrote for Jo Caulfield on BBC Radio 4. In 2006 Holly switched to comedy full-time.