Sophie McCartney
Sophie McCartney | |
|---|---|
| Born | Liverpool |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Website | |
| sophiemccartney | |
Sophie McCartney is an English comedian and novelist who has written and performed about her experiences of motherhood.
Her parody version of the Ed Sheeran song 'Shape of You' went viral. [1]
She is a cousin of Paul McCartney [2]
She was shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for her novel Mother Hens. [3].
References[edit]
- ^ Flaherty, Jess (27 January 2021). "Liverpool comedian has a very famous relative you never knew about". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
But it wasn't until a year later when Sophie posted the parody Smell Of You - swapping Ed Sheeran's lyrics about meeting a girl for the mundane life of Tom Hardy-loving, nit-phobic, Dairylea-covered mums - that she started to get attention online.
- ^ O'Dornan, David (12 February 2024). "Entertaining in genes for NI-bound comic Sophie McCartney". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ Creamer, Ella (4 October 2023). "Bob Mortimer and India Knight among shortlistees for the Wodehouse comic fiction prize". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 June 2024.