Sophie Buddle | |
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Born | August 7, 1994 [1] Ottawa, Canada |
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Sophie Buddle is a Canadian stand-up comedian, [2] originally from Ottawa. [3] She is most noted for her 2019 comedy album A Lil Bit of Buddle, which won the Juno Award for Comedy Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2020. [4] She was the first woman ever to win the award as a solo stand-up comedian.
Currently a television writer for the sketch comedy series This Hour Has 22 Minutes , [5] she was a semi-finalist in the 2018 edition of SiriusXM Canada's "Canada's Top Comic" competition. [6]
In July 2023, Little Mountain Gallery, a comedy club in Vancouver, cancelled Buddle's performance after a fellow comic complained about an "offensive" joke she made in 2022 referencing residential schools. [7]
She is in a relationship with comedian Mayce Galoni, with whom she cohosts the podcast Obsessed. [5]