Luisa Omielan
- 42 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Comedy Central announces stand-up specials
Iain Stirling, Desiree Burch, Luisa Omielan, Fin Taylor, Darren Harriott, Kiri Pritchard-Mclean, Tez Ilyas, Stephen Bailey and Sofie Hagen are to record stand-up specials for Comedy Central.
British Comedy Guide, 26th September 2018Pick of the Fringe: Razorsharp and unmissable women
Fellow comic Matt Roper takes a pick of a few of the must-see shows playing the Fringe throughout the month of August - all led by the ladies.
Matt Roper, Lush, 20th August 201812 of the best Fringe comedians to see on tour
Catch these 4 and 5 star rated shows around the UK in 2018/2019.
Becki Crossley, The List, 20th August 2018What we're watching (late Fringe 2018)
There's (STILL) too much stuff in the brochure. There's (STILL) TOO MUCH EFFING BLINKING STUFF in the sh*tting brochure. Let us break it down for you. What time is it now? OK, so go and see this:
Mister Kipper, FringePig, 19th August 2018Standups on their Edinburgh debuts
Bridget Christie got locked out, Nina Conti ran off with a monkey - and Reginald D Hunter begged his ex for help. Top comedians relive their first fringe gig.
The Guardian, 14th August 2018Luisa Omeilan interview
"My grandfather flew for the RAF in the Second World War, and was settled by the government in Bristol. My parents came over 40 years ago. Polish was my first language, and nobody here spoke it when I was born. So my first bit of comedy was making the neighbours' kids laugh, by being really clowny and physical. I love making foreigners laugh; where I have to reach them just with personality."
Mister Kipper, FringePig, 14th August 2018Luisa Omielan on why she's the hottest thing in standup
Halfway through our conversation I ask Luisa Omielan the obvious question. Why comedy, I ask. "Why not comedy?" she replies.
Teddy Jamieson, The Herald, 5th August 2018Fringe 2018: the best comedy shows, as chosen by comics
The comedians choose.
Alice Jones, i Newspaper, 3rd August 2018Looking for a little politics with your Fringe comedy?
Fringe comedy shows to see that tackle (in their diverse ways) some of the issues du jour.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 1st August 2018Guide to the ultimate festival's unmissable shows
Mark Wareham's unrivalled guide to the ultimate festival's unmissable shows
Mark Wareham, Daily Mail, 31st July 2018