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Jennifer Saunders

Jennifer Saunders

Born:6. juli 1958

Place of Birth:Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Known For:Acting

Biography

Jennifer Saunders, a multi-talented English entertainer, has left an indelible mark on the world of comedy, acting, and screenwriting. Her illustrious career is adorned with numerous prestigious accolades, including two BAFTAs, an International Emmy Award, and a British Comedy Award, among others.

Rising to prominence in the 1980s and 1990s as a member of The Comic Strip following her studies at the Central School of Speech and Drama, Saunders captivated audiences with her sharp wit and comedic prowess. Collaborating with her comedy partner Dawn French, she co-created the iconic sketch show "French & Saunders," a beloved classic that showcased their exceptional chemistry and comedic genius.

One of Saunders' most iconic roles came in the form of Edina Monsoon, the eccentric and fashion-obsessed protagonist of the acclaimed BBC sitcom "Absolutely Fabulous." Her portrayal of the flamboyant character garnered international acclaim and solidified her status as a comedic powerhouse.

Beyond her work on "Absolutely Fabulous," Saunders has showcased her versatility by guest starring in popular American sitcoms such as "Roseanne" and "Friends." Her voice work as the wicked Fairy Godmother in DreamWorks' animated hit "Shrek 2" also earned her the adoration of audiences worldwide, culminating in a People's Choice Award win.

In addition to her on-screen performances, Saunders has proven her mettle as a talented writer, penning and starring in a variety of projects that have showcased her unique comedic sensibilities. From the heartfelt comedy-drama "Jam & Jerusalem" to the satirical series "The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle," she continues to push creative boundaries and delight audiences with her unparalleled talent.

With a career spanning decades, Jennifer Saunders remains a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, celebrated for her comedic brilliance, infectious energy, and unmatched contributions to the world of comedy and television. Her legacy as a trailblazing performer and writer continues to inspire generations of fans and aspiring creatives alike.

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Coraline

Coraline

Miss April Spink / Other Spink (voice)

2009

Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In order to stay in the fantasy, she must make a frighteningly real sacrifice.
Shrek 2

Shrek 2

Fairy Godmother (voice)

2004

Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey set off to Far, Far Away to meet Fiona's mother and father, the Queen and King. But not everyone is happily ever after. Shrek and the King find it difficult to get along, and there's tension in the marriage. The Fairy Godmother discovers that Fiona has married Shrek instead of her son Prince Charming and plots to destroy their marriage.
Sing 2

Sing 2

Nana (voice)

2021

Buster and his new cast now have their sights set on debuting a new show at the Crystal Tower Theater in glamorous Redshore City. But with no connections, he and his singers must sneak into the Crystal Entertainment offices, run by the ruthless wolf mogul Jimmy Crystal, where the gang pitches the ridiculous idea of casting the lion rock legend Clay Calloway in their show. Buster must embark on a quest to find the now-isolated Clay and persuade him to return to the stage.
Sing

Sing

Nana (voice)

2016

A koala named Buster recruits his best friend to help him drum up business for his theater by hosting a singing competition.
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

Marie Van Schuyler

2022

Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple's idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short.
Minions

Minions

Reine Elizabeth II (voice)

2015

Minions Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a super-villain who, alongside her inventor husband Herb, hatches a plot to take over the world.
Isn't It Romantic

Isn't It Romantic

Natalie's Mother

2019

For a long time, Natalie, an Australian architect living in New York City, had always believed that what she had seen in rom-coms is all fantasy. But after thwarting a mugger at a subway station only to be knocked out while fleeing, Natalie wakes up and discovers that her life has suddenly become her worst nightmare—a romantic comedy—and she is the leading lady.
Spice World

Spice World

Fashionable Woman

1997

World famous pop group the Spice Girls zip around London in their luxurious double decker tour bus having various adventures and performing for their fans.
200% Wolf

200% Wolf

Max (voice)

2024

When Freddy Lupin's wayward wish transforms him into a werewolf and deposits a mischievous moon sprite on Earth, Freddy must restore the cosmic order before the earth and moon collide.
Stick Man

Stick Man

Narrator (voice)

2015

Stick Man lives in the family tree with his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three, and he's heading on an epic adventure across the seasons. Will he get back to his family in time for Christmas?
Muppet Treasure Island

Muppet Treasure Island

Mrs. Bluveridge

1996

After telling the story of Flint's last journey to young Jim Hawkins, Billy Bones has a heart attack and dies just as Jim and his friends are attacked by pirates. The gang escapes into the town where they hire out a boat and crew to find the hidden treasure, which was revealed by Bones before he died. On their voyage across the seas, they soon find out that not everyone on board can be trusted.

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