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Jennifer Saunders


Jennifer Jane Saunders (born July 6, 1958) is a BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning English comedian, screenwriter and actress.

She first came into widespread attention in the 1980s and the 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 proceeded to write and star in their eponymous sketch show, French & Saunders, and 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 US-made 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 has written and starred in Jam & Jerusalem and The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle.

Quick Info
Birth name Jennifer Jane Saunders
Born July 6, 1958,Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
Nationality British
Genres Comedy

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