Ania Magliano
Born (1997-07-12) July 12, 1997
EducationUniversity of Cambridge

Ania Magliano (born 12 July 1997) is a British comedian and writer based in London.

Early life

Magliano grew up in Buckinghamshire.[1] She is of half Polish and half Italian descent; her mother is Polish and works as a doctor.[2] Magliano attended the University of Cambridge and was a member of the Cambridge Footlights.[3][4][5] While at the university, she founded Stockings Comedy, a female and non-binary comedy collective.[6]

Career

Magliano has written for Amelia Dimoldenberg's Chicken Shop Date,[7] Frankie Boyle's New World Order, Newsjack, The Now Show, and the Have I Got News for You Twitter account.

She was a finalist for the Funny Women award in 2020 and the Chortle Student Comedy Award in 2018.[8]

Her debut comedy show, Absolutely No Worries If Not, won the Best New Show award at the Leicester Comedy Festival in 2022.[9] Her performance of the show at the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe received positive reviews in The Guardian, The Times, and Time Out.[10][11][12] She has opened for comedians Ed Gamble and Marc Maron.[13]

She has appeared on TV shows including The Stand Up Sketch Show and Dave's The Comedy Guide to Life,[14] and podcasts including Off Menu, Secret Artists, and Fakes and Frauds.[15][16][17] She co-hosts podcasts If It Is To Be Said, about the TV show Succession, and The Weekly Shop.[18][19]

Personal life

Magliano is bisexual.[20] She lives in London.[21]

References

  1. ↑ "Ania Magliano". Island. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  2. ↑ "Interview with comedian Ania Magliano". Voice Magazine. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  3. ↑ "Cambridge Footlights". Glee. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  4. ↑ "ARCHIVE 2018-PRESENT". cambridge-footlights. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  5. ↑ Comedy, Cambridge (2022-02-14). "Can't Even Think Straight". Cambridge Fringe Comedy Festival. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  6. ↑ "Striking Out: Comedy after Cambridge". Varsity Online. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  7. ↑ "Ania Magliano: Absolutely No Worries If Not". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  8. ↑ "Can't Even Think Straight". Cambridge Fringe Comedy Festival. 2022-02-14. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  9. ↑ "Ania Magliano: Absolutely No Worries If Not". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  10. ↑ Healy, Rachael (2022-08-06). "Ania Magliano review – skilled off-key laughs from affable rising star". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  11. ↑ Maxwell, Dominic. "Ania Magliano at Edinburgh festival review — sex parties and self-doubt punctuate a remarkable debut". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  12. ↑ Wilkinson, Chiara. "Review: Ania Magliano, Absolutely No Worries If Not". Time Out Edinburgh. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  13. ↑ "Artist | Ania Magliano". Latitude Festival. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  14. ↑ "Ania Magliano". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  15. ↑ Ep 169: Ania Magliano | Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster, retrieved 2023-05-01
  16. ↑ Ania Magliano, retrieved 2023-05-01
  17. ↑ "Fakes and Frauds on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  18. ↑ "The Weekly Shop with Ania Magliano and Harry Monaghan on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  19. ↑ "If It Is To Be Said (Succession Podcast) on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  20. ↑ Guide, British Comedy (2022-07-20). "Ania Magliano is ready for her debut Edinburgh Fringe hour". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  21. ↑ "Home". Ania Magliano. Retrieved 2023-05-01.

Further reading

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2021/jul/23/ania-magliano-funniest-things

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