Babatunde Aléshé
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • writer
Websitebabatundealeshe.com

Babatunde Aléshé is a British actor, comedian and writer.[1] He is known for appearing on Celebrity Gogglebox, and the 22nd series of British television series I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!.

Career

Aléshé has performed at the Soho Theatre, the Shaw Theatre, the O2 and the Hackney Empire.[2]

As an actor, Aléshé has featured in Law & Order: UK, New Tricks, Doctor Who, Pelican Blood, Waking the Dead, EastEnders and Frankie.[3][4] As himself, he has appeared on Celebrity Gogglebox, Soccer AM, Steph's Packed Lunch, the Weakest Link and Richard Osman's House of Games.[5]

In 2022, Aléshé participated in the 22nd series of ITV's I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!.[6] He came 7th, after spending 18 days in the jungle.[7]

Awards

He has won the Amused Moose National New Comic Award (2019)[8] and Best Newcomer at the Black Entertainment Comedy Awards.[9]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Law & Order: UK Jason
New Tricks Young Mechanic
2010 Doctor Who Sean
Pelican Blood Craig
2011 Waking the Dead Karl Barclay 2 episodes
EastEnders Sam 4 episodes
2012 Friday UK Craig UK Short film
2013 Frankie Tim Partington 1 episode
Adots Apprentice Television miniseries; co-writer
2016 The Naked Poet Femi
2021 The Standup Sketch Show
2022 Richard Osman's House of Games Himself; contestant
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! Himself; contestant Placed 7th
Sorry, I Didn't Know Himself
2023 Big Brother: Late and Live Himself
Sumotherhood PC Williams

References

  1. "Babatunde Aleshe". IMDb. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  2. "Babatunde-Aleshe-2". Hackney Empire.
  3. "Who is Babatunde Aleshe and how old is he? Everything you need to know about the Celebrity Gogglebox star". amp.heart.co.uk.
  4. "Babatunde Aléshé | UTC Artist Management".
  5. "Celebrity Gogglebox 2022 line-up: Meet the famous telly watchers". Radio Times.
  6. "I'm A Celebrity 2022 line-up unveiled with Boy George among stars heading to the jungle". ITV News. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  7. "Babatunde Aleshe becomes fifth contestant to be eliminated from I'm a Celebrity". The Independent. 2022-11-24. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
  8. "AmusedMoose | Performers | Stand-up Comedy Soho Kings Cross Awards Courses". www.amusedmoose.com. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  9. "Who is Babatunde Aleshe and how old is he?". Heart. Retrieved 3 April 2022.


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