Amy Gledhill is making headlines as a contestant in the second season of *Last One Laughing* on Prime Video. This new season features celebrated comedian Jimmy Carr returning as host, alongside a diverse lineup of talented comedians.
Amy Gledhill: A Rising Star in Comedy
Born and raised in Hull, Amy Gledhill has built a reputation as a skilled observational comedian. She has lived in Leeds, Manchester, and currently, London. Gledhill garnered significant acclaim when she won the Edinburgh Comedy Award in 2024 for her performance in *Make Me Look Fit On The Poster*. Furthermore, she is part of the comedy duo *The Delightful Sausage* alongside Chris Cantrill.
Television Appearances
Gledhill has made her mark on various popular television series. She is particularly known for her role as a beautician in the fourth season of Netflix’s *Sex Education*, where she waxed the character Joanna. Her extensive television work includes appearances in:
- Alma’s Not Normal
- Somewhere Boy
- Life
- Netflix’s thriller *Run Away*, portraying DC Ruby Todd
Additionally, she recently starred in the Channel 4 short film *Toads* and is part of the 2026 cast of the popular entertainment show *Taskmaster*.
Personal Tributes and Loss
Just before the launch of *Last One Laughing*, Gledhill faced a significant personal tragedy with the passing of her father. She shared heartfelt memories on March 13, 2026, expressing her gratitude for his unwavering support throughout her career. In her tribute, she wrote:
“I felt lucky every day to be his daughter… He became a regular at gigs, and I’m so pleased he met so many comics, friends, and lovely people I work with.”
Advocacy for Mental Health
In 2026, Amy Gledhill was appointed as the patron for Hull and East Yorkshire Mind, emphasizing the importance of mental health awareness. She stated, “If I can help even one person feel a bit less alone by talking about the tough stuff, then I’m all in.” Gledhill aims to bring approachable humor to discussions surrounding mental health, reflecting her belief that support in this area is as crucial as any other form of assistance.
What to Expect on *Last One Laughing*
This season of *Last One Laughing* promises excitement as ten comedians try their best to avoid laughter while competing in hilarious challenges. With Gledhill’s unique comedic style and personal journey, viewers are in for a treat. All episodes are available to binge-watch on Prime Video.
