Quick Info
| Profession | Comedian, Television Personality, Actress, Writer |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 04/11/1983 |
| Age | 42 years |
| Birthplace | Basildon, Essex, England |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Eleanor Jane Taylor |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 11" (180 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | St. Martin's School, Brentwood, England |
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| College/University | University of York, England |
| Degree | A Degree in English literature |
Personal Life
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Phil Black (news reporter) |
| Marriage Date | 2014 |
Family
| Father | Richard Taylor |
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| Mother | Gill Taylor |
| Siblings | Sister - Rachel Parris (comedian, actor) |
| Spouse | Phil Black |
| Children | Son - 1 (born in 2023), Daughter - Valentina Black (born in 2018) |
Career
| Debut | She began her journey with a notable appearance as a contestant on 'Show Me the Funny' in 2011. Ellie Taylor has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry with her diverse talents. |
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| TV Shows | Apart from her stand-up career, she has featured in popular English TV shows such as '8 Out of 10 Cats', 'I'm a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! Now!', 'Mock the Week', 'The Last Leg', 'Would I Lie to You', 'QI', and 'The Mash Report'. |
| Hosting and Presenting | Taylor has hosted and presented various shows including 'Don't Tell The Bride Goes Global', 'Live at the Apollo', 'You Won't Believe This', and 'Snog Marry Avoid?'. |
| Reality TV | Her reality TV participation includes stints on 'Celebrity Squares', 'Celebrity Chase', 'Celebrity Gladiators', 'Strictly Come Dancing' (2022), and 'Ted Lasso' (as Sassy). |
| Writer-Performer | As a writer-performer, she has produced multiple stand-up shows such as 'Elliementary' (2015), 'Infidelliety' (2016), 'This Guy' (2017-2018), 'Don't Got This' (2019-2021), and 'Cravings' (2019, featured as a Netflix special). Additionally, she co-hosted a talk show on Heart FM with author Anna Whitehouse and published her Sunday Times bestseller 'My Child and Other Mistakes' (2021). |
| Netflix | Featured as one of 4 UK comedians in Netflix's 'Comedians of the World' series. |
Favourites
| Dessert | Pastry |
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| Cocktail | Margarita |
| Restaurant | José on Bermondsey Street, London |
Style Quotient
| Car Collection | Citroën |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/elliejanetaylor/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/EllieTaylorComedy/ | |
| https://x.com/EllieJaneTaylor |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Ellie grew up in Essex and was active in sports during her school days, participating in activities like netball. | |
| 2. She was involved in the University of York Drama Society, where she acted in several theatre plays. | |
| 3. Spotted by a modeling agency while interning at FHM Magazine, she initially ventured into modeling for brands like Matalan and Pantene. | |
| 4. Despite her modeling success, Ellie opted to focus on corporate event work and later transitioned into stand-up comedy. | |
| 5. Taylor has made appearances in commercials as well as print advertisements, showcasing her versatility. | |
| 6. In her mid-20s, she embraced stand-up comedy and performed at various venues. | |
| 7. Her leisure activities include traveling and she is a passionate animal lover, with several pet dogs. | |
| 8. In 2011, she won Company Magazine's Lady HaHa title. | |
| 9. Her stand-up show 'This Guy' was a sell-out smash hit at the Edinburgh Fringe 2017, leading to her third nationwide tour which was extended into 2018. | |
| 10. Her clips from 'The Mash Report' became worldwide viral hits, accumulating close to 60 million views online and being shared by Madonna. |