Jennifer Saunders costarred with Dawn French in several seasons of French and Saunders. Saunders has also appeared in several films, including Shrek 2, Coraline, and Minions.
Jennifer Saunders appeared in the American sitcom Friends. She played the character Andrea Waltham, the self-absorbed stepmother to Ross’ second wife, Emily Waltham.
In 2022, Jennifer Saunders starred in Death on the Nile as Marie Van Schuyler alongside Dawn French, Gal Gadot, and Kenneth Branagh. Jennifer Saunders has lent her voice to several animated television shows, including The Simpsons and American Dad!
Jennifer Saunders appeared in several films, such as In the Bleak Midwinter (1995), Muppet Treasure Island (1996), Fanny & Elvis (1999), and also made cameo appearances in the Spice Girls’ film Spice World (1997) and Absolument fabuleux (2001).
In the summer of 2022, Jennifer Saunders played the role of Mother Superior in Sister Act the Musical for 6 weeks at the Eventim Apollo Hammersmith.
Jennifer Saunders was also awarded the BAFTA Fellowship in 2009 for her contributions to British comedy. In 2017, she was awarded the Rose d’Or Lifetime Achievement Award.
