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Julia Sawalha

Julia Sawalha - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornSeptember 09, 1968
Age57
BirthplaceLambeth, London, England
Zodiac SignVirgo - (see also Julia Sawalha's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacMonkey
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForPortraying Saffron Monsoon in 'Absolutely Fabulous', Lynda Day in 'Press Gang', and voicing Ginger in the animated film 'Chicken Run'.

Intro

Julia Sawalha is a British actress known for her roles in popular television series such as 'Absolutely Fabulous' and 'Press Gang', as well as her voice work in the animated film 'Chicken Run.'

Early Life & Background

Julia Sawalha was born on September 9, 1968, in Lambeth, London. She is the daughter of actor Nadim Sawalha and grew up in a family with a strong background in acting. Her heritage is of Jordanian and English descent. Julia trained at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts.

Career Highlights

  • Played Saffron Monsoon in 'Absolutely Fabulous' (1992–2012)
  • Starred as Lynda Day in 'Press Gang' (1989–1993)
  • Voiced Ginger in 'Chicken Run' (2000)
  • Played Dawn in 'Life of Riley' (2009–2011)
  • Appeared in 'Lark Rise to Candleford' as Dorcas Lane (2008–2011)

Trivia

  • She is the younger sister of actress Nadia Sawalha.
  • Julia Sawalha publicly spoke out after not being asked to reprise her role in 'Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget.'

FAQs

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How old is Julia Sawalha?

Julia Sawalha is 57 years old.

When was Julia Sawalha born?

Julia Sawalha was born the 9 September 1968.

Where is Julia Sawalha from?

Lambeth, London, England.

On Her Birth-Day

About September 9th, 1968, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 9, 1968, Arthur Ashe won the men's singles title at the U.S. Open, defeating Tom Okker in the final with a score of 14–12, 5–7, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3. This victory made Ashe the first African American man to win a Grand Slam singles title, marking a significant milestone in both tennis history and the civil rights movement.
  • Day of the week: September 9th, 1968 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: People Got To Be Free by The Rascals
  • #1 UK song: Hey Jude by The Beatles
  • Popular movie: Faces directed by John Cassavetes

Check the link for more news and curiosities on September 9th, 1968.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Sawalha
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Julia-Sawalha
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0767920/