Sophie Buddle is a

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stand-up comedian, originally from

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. She is most noted for her 2019 comedy album ''A Lil Bit of Buddle'', which won the

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for Comedy Album of the Year at the

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. She was the first woman ever to win the award as a solo stand-up comedian, although it was previously won in 1979 by the mixed-gender sketch comedy troupe

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. Currently a television writer for the sketch comedy series ''

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'',Jon Cranny
"Sophie Buddle builds on budding comedy career with album release"
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'', May 14, 2019. she was a semi-finalist in the 2018 edition of

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's "Canada's Top Comic" competition.Jon Cranny
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'', July 27, 2018. She is in a relationship with comedian

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, with whom she cohosts the podcast ''Obsessed''.

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