Amelia Dimoldenberg

Amelia Dimoldenberg is a British comedian, writer, and presenter, best known as the creator and host of the YouTube series Chicken Shop Date. Born on January 30, 1994, in London, England, she studied Fashion Communication at Central Saint Martins. Dimoldenberg began her career in 2014 by writing a youth magazine column, which evolved into the now-iconic interview series. The show features her interviewing celebrities in fried chicken shops, engaging them with her unique blend of deadpan humor and awkward charm. Over the years, Chicken Shop Date has garnered millions of views and featured high-profile guests like Ed Sheeran, Jennifer Lawrence, and Andrew Garfield .

Beyond her YouTube success, Dimoldenberg has expanded her presence in the entertainment industry. She has hosted red carpet events, including the Oscars and Golden Globe Awards, and appeared on television programs such as The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off and Taskmaster. In 2025, she was named to TIME's inaugural TIME100 Creators list, recognizing her influence in digital media . Additionally, she established Dimz Inc., her own production company, and is working on developing new content, including a potential standalone TV show with Apple .

Among her notable quotes, Dimoldenberg has shared:

“Life is an ongoing comedy sketch—write your own lines, and don’t be afraid to improvise.”

“I always tell people if they ask me for advice, 'Learn to delegate.'”

“Sometimes people will ask, like, 'How do you take in success?' I think a really good way to do that is by giving to your people, like your friends and your family.”

These quotes reflect her approach to creativity, collaboration, and the importance of community in her career.