Jennifer Saunders
Acting
Awards
Won 1 BAFTA Award
BAFTA Awards 1 won
- 2009 BAFTA Fellowship Won
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Jennifer Jane Saunders (born 6 July 1958) is an English comedienne, screenwriter, singer and actress. She has won two BAFTAs, an International Emmy Award, a British Comedy Award, a Rose d'Or Light Entertainment Festival Award, two Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards, and a Peoples Choice Award.
She first came into widespread attention in the 1980s and early 1990s when she became a member of The Comic Strip after graduating from the Central School of Speech and Drama. Along with her comedy partner Dawn French, she writes and stars in their eponymous sketch show, French & Saunders, and has received international acclaim for writing and playing the lead role of Edina Monsoon in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous.
In her other work, she has guest starred in the American sitcoms Roseanne and Friends, and won the American People's Choice Award for voicing the wicked Fairy Godmother in DreamWorks' animated Shrek 2. More recently, she wrote and starred in Jam & Jerusalem and The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle.
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Acting
55 credits
The Simpsons
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Friends
The Graham Norton Show
Top Gear
Have I Got News for You
Coraline
Wogan
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
The Last Leg
Would I Lie to You?
Absolutely Fabulous
Shrek 2
Film '72
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Going Live!
Parkinson
Sing 2
Minions
Death on the Nile
Sing
An Audience with...
The Comic Strip Presents...
Celebrity Gogglebox
Moominvalley
The Young Ones
The Stranger
The Storyteller
The Magic Faraway Tree
Too Much
French & Saunders
Jam and Jerusalem
Isn't It Romantic
200% Wolf
Blandings
The Secret Policeman's Ball
The Pentaverate
Roseanne
Stick Man
Girls On Top
The Claudia Winkleman Show
Spice World
Insert Name Here
Gogglebox
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Muppet Treasure Island
The Magician's House
Virginia Woolf's Night & Day
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
Dead Boss
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
Fantasy Football League
Patrick
Happy Families
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
Writing
6 credits
Absolutely Fabulous
The Comic Strip Presents...
French & Saunders
Jam and Jerusalem
Girls On Top
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Other credits
5 credits
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