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BIO

Phoebe Waller-Bridge is known for creating, writing, and starring in the BBC comedy-drama series Fleabag (2016–2019), and for developing and writing the BBC America thriller series Killing Eve (2018–present).



Waller-Bridge is also a playwright. Her work includes the series of plays Good. Clean. Fun. and Fleabag. In 2016, she wrote and starred in the sitcom Crashing and BBC Three's adaptation of Fleabag.

Film appearances include Solo: A Star Wars Story, Goodbye Christopher Robin, and The Iron Lady.

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Off-Broadway Premiere at Soho Playhouse, 2019
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Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Solo Performance

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Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award

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Theatre World Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance

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Evening Standard Awards - 2013 - Most Promising Playwright

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by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2025

Francesca Moody Productions has signed a two year first-look deal with Wells Street Films, Phoebe Waller-Bridge's production company. Learn more about the deal here!
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by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2024

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Phoebe Waller-Bridge written?

Phoebe Waller-Bridge has written 1 shows including Fleabag (Playwright).

What awards has Phoebe Waller-Bridge been nominated for?

Outstanding Solo Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for Fleabag, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Fleabag, Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Fleabag and Most Promising Playwright (Evening Standard Awards) for Fleabag.

What awards has Phoebe Waller-Bridge won?

Phoebe Waller-Bridge has won the Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance at the Theatre World Awards for her work in Fleabag.

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