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 Katherine Jane Parkinson is an English actress. She appeared in Channel 4's The IT Crowd comedy series as Jen Barber, for which she received a British Comedy Best TV Actress Award in 2009 and 2014, and was nominated twice for the BAFTA Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance, winning in 2014. Parkinson studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and has appeared on stage in the plays The Seagull (2007), Cock (2009), and Home, I'm Darling (2018), for which she was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Play.
Bio:
Katherine Jane Parkinson is an English actress. She appeared in Channel 4's The IT Crowd comedy series as Jen Barber, for which she received a British Comedy Best TV Actress Award in 2009 and 2014, and was nominated twice for the BAFTA Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance, winning in 2014. Parkinson studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and has appeared on stage in the plays The Seagull (2007), Cock (2009), and Home, I'm Darling (2018), for which she was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Play.
Tivia:
Studied Classics at Oxford University.Gave birth to her 1st child at age 35, a daughter named Dora Peacock in May 2013. Child's father is her husband, Harry Peacock.Trained on the two year post-grad course at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), but left in her second year when she was offered a role in a professional play.She was nominated for a 2019 Laurence Oliver Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance as 'Judy' in West End play "Home, I'm Darling".Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 36, a daughter named Gwendolyn Peacock in September 2014. Child's father is her husband, Harry Peacock.Was 5 months pregnant with her daughter Gwendolyn when she completed filming on the 1st series of In the Club (2014).Returned to work 6 weeks after giving birth to her daughter Gwendolyn in order to start filming on Humans (2015).In December 2009 it became know that she had married her fianc�� of 2 years Harry Peacock sometime earlier. |
| Name: |
Katherine Parkinson |
Type: |
Actress,Writer,Soundtrack (IMDB) |
| Area: |
All World |
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IMDB |
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Business scope: |
Actress,Writer,Soundtrack |
| Products for sale: |
Actress,Writer,Soundtrack |
| Model rank: |
1304 |
| Last update: |
2024-07-01 04:35:34 |
Katherine Parkinson profile
| Height: |
5' 6' (1.68 m) |
| Biography: |
Katherine Jane Parkinson is an English actress. She appeared in Channel 4\'s The IT Crowd comedy series as Jen Barber, for which she received a British Comedy Best TV Actress Award in 2009 and 2014, and was nominated twice for the BAFTA Television Aw |
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Studied Classics at Oxford University.Gave birth to her 1st child at age 35, a daughter named Dora Peacock in May 2013. Child's father is her husband, Harry Peacock.Trained on the two year post-grad course at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), but left in her second year when she was offered a role in a professional play.She was nominated for a 2019 Laurence Oliver Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance as 'Judy' in West End play "Home, I'm Darling".Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 36, a daughter named Gwendolyn Peacock in September 2014. Child's father is her husband, Harry Peacock.Was 5 months pregnant with her daughter Gwendolyn when she completed filming on the 1st series of In the Club (2014).Returned to work 6 weeks after giving birth to her daughter Gwendolyn in order to start filming on Humans (2015).In December 2009 it became know that she had married her fianc�� of 2 years Harry Peacock sometime earlier. |
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People don't realise what a nice thing it is for an actor to go to a job where they know or like everybody, because you're so often having to do new beginnings, starting off on set with people you don't know, having to introduce yourself and make friends.
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I did a lot of serious plays, and I did the Oxford Review as well, which is supposed to be funny, but I'm not sure how funny we were when we did it. Then, when I finished my course, it was only then that I decided to go to drama school and try and do acting because I was enjoying it so much and so on.
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There are a few people who genuinely see the best in everyone.
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I've become one of those women who thrusts her engagement finger out all the time.
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I'm going to get myself one of those, um, movable computers - what do you call them... ? Laptops! I am bad. I still call my radio a wireless. |
| Job title: |
Actress,Writer,Soundtrack |
| Others works: |
(2006 - 2010) TV commercials for Maltesers chocolates
(2007) Provided voices for the sketch show "Laura Solon: Talking and Not Talking" - BBC Radio 4
(2004) Played Catherine in "A Certain Smile" based on the novel by Fran?oise Sagan |
| Spouse: |
Harry Peacock (2009 - present) (2 children) |
| Parents: |
Janet Parkinson
Alan F Parkinson |
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