Kit Loyd is a comedian from Oxford. He trained at RADA (Foundation) and ARTS ED (BA. 3 Years). He also completed a term at Ecole Gaulier studying Clown.
As well as live shows he has also written two shorts. His latest short film Roleplay was awarded world renowned Short of The Week and was accepted onto Directors Notes. Kit also won the Emerging Writer Award at Greenwich Film Festival.
Roleplay won the Jury Award at Manchester Film Festival, came second at the London Comedy Film Festival and got nominated for Best Comedy at Aesthetica all of which are BAFTA qualifying competitions. The film also qualified for Austin Film Festival, which is an Academy Award qualifying competition.
Mark Kermode reviewed the film‘Confidently-made and wryly satirical, this maintained its comic edge throughout, and kept us guessing until the end with some sharp and well-defined comic performances.’