Jennifer Saunders - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 12, 1958 |
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| Age | 67 |
| Birthplace | Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also Jennifer Saunders's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Co-creator and star of 'Absolutely Fabulous'; one half of the comedy duo 'French and Saunders.' |
Intro
Jennifer Saunders is an acclaimed English comedian, actress, and screenwriter, best known for co-creating and starring in the popular sitcom 'Absolutely Fabulous.' A pioneering figure in British comedy, Saunders has garnered numerous accolades for her writing and performance, notably for her collaborations with Dawn French.
Early Life & Background
Jennifer Saunders was born on July 12, 1958, in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England. Her father served in the Royal Air Force, which meant the family moved frequently during her childhood. Saunders attended boarding schools and later studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, where she met Dawn French, beginning their long-running creative partnership.[1][2]
Career Highlights
- Co-creator and star of the BBC sitcom 'Absolutely Fabulous' (1992–2012)
- Formed the influential comedy duo 'French and Saunders' with Dawn French
- Winner of multiple BAFTA Awards and an International Emmy Award
- Voice roles in films such as 'Shrek 2' (Fairy Godmother) and 'Minions'
- Starred in the stage production of 'Blithe Spirit' as Madame Arcati
Trivia
- She is married to fellow comedian Adrian Edmondson since 1985.
- Jennifer Saunders' daughter, Ella Edmondson, is a singer-songwriter.
- Was initially rejected from drama school alongside Dawn French; they both eventually gained admission and became lifelong collaborators.
FAQs
People also ask
Jennifer Saunders is 67 years old.
Jennifer Saunders was born the 12 July 1958.
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England.
On Her Birth-Day
About July 12th, 1958, in brief:
- Day of the week: July 12th, 1958 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: The Purple People Eater by Sheb Wooley
- #1 UK song: All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette by The Everly Brothers
- Popular movie: Auntie Mame directed by Morton DaCosta
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