Who is Emma Sidi? Meet the Taskmaster season 18 contestant
Taskmaster has returned for its 18th season, featuring a group of five comedians competing for the chance to snag the prized golden head trophy.
Since John Robins' victory earlier this year, excitement has reached new heights among Taskmaster enthusiasts eager to see who will take the crown in the latest season. Many are particularly interested in how comedian Emma Sidi will perform.
Facing off against Rosie Jones, Babatunde Aléshé, Jack Dee, and Andy Zaltzman, Sidi will be evaluated on her cleverness, logic, and ability to solve problems by Greg Davies and his sidekick Alex Horne.
Keep reading to discover everything you need to know about Emma Sidi, her career to date, and her other television appearances.
Emma Sidi. Channel 4 / Simon Webb
Emma Sidi is a talented performer known for her work as an actress, comedian, and writer, showcasing her skills in both theater and television.
Sidi gained popularity in 2016 when he starred in the web series Sweet Home Lahnsteineringa, created by James Acaster, alongside Jack Barry.
Sidi's solo comedy performances, which she launched at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, feature her portraying a variety of characters.
In her 2015 performance titled Character Breakdown, Sidi portrayed a feminist academic who gives a lecture in Spanish!
In her 2016 performance, Telenovela, Sidi portrayed a woman who aspires to be a television host. Then, in 2018, she took on the roles of an aspiring contestant on Love Island and a character experiencing a strange blind date.
What Other Roles Has Emma Sidi Played?
In addition to her theater performances, Sidi has also been featured in several TV shows, such as W1A, Stath Lets Flats, and Ghosts.
Sidi was featured in Starstruck with Rose Matafeo. Recently, audiences have watched her portray Amelia Templeton in Death in Paradise and play Olivia in the BBC series We Might Regret This.
Is Emma Sidi On X Or Instagram?
Absolutely! You can connect with Emma Sidi on Instagram at @emmafrancescasidi. She boasts more than 16,000 followers and frequently posts updates about her newest projects, so her fans can stay informed.
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Season 18 of Taskmaster premieres on Thursday, September 12, 2024, and will be broadcast every week at 9 PM.
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