Samson Kayo

Samson Kayo (born 1991/1992) is a British actor, producer, and writer of Nigerian descent. He gained recognition for his comedic performances, being nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Male Comedy Performance in 2018 and 2022. Kayo is known for creating and starring in the Sky One sitcom Bloods, as well as the comedy series Sliced. His other notable credits include appearances in Youngers, Timewasters, and Our Flag Means Death. Growing up in Peckham, Kayo initially aspired to be a footballer but developed an interest in comedy through icons like Jim Carrey, Robin Williams, and Jocelyn Jee Esien. He stumbled upon an open audition for Youngers, which led to his acting career taking off.More