Sophie Craig

Sophie Craig

Actor, writer, comedian

Sophie Craig is a British comedian, actress, and writer known for her mix of sharp humour and emotional storytelling. Based in London and originally from Cumbria, she has worked across UK television, film, theatre, and online comedy, building a reputation as one of the most exciting female comedians in the UK.

Sophie has appeared in a variety of British TV dramas and films. She played Marian in The Adventures of Maid Marian and Annette in the World War II action movie Fortunes of War. On television, she has been seen in ITV’s The Bay and Sky’s Bulletproof, showcasing her versatility as both a dramatic and comedic actress.

As a playwright and performer, Sophie debuted her play I Love You, Now What? at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023, later transferring to London’s Park Theatre. The show, inspired by her own experience of grief, combines humour with heartbreak and earned acclaim as a powerful example of new writing at the Fringe.

Outside traditional acting, Sophie has built a strong following as a UK comedy content creator. She launched her viral sketch brand She’s Not Funny, with videos featured on BBC Three’s Quickies and millions of views on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. Her relatable style makes her one of the most engaging funny women on social media.

Sophie is currently developing original British TV comedy series, while also writing a children’s book about grief to support young audiences. Her work often explores mental health, working-class identity, love and resilience and always told with warmth, wit and authenticity.

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