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Katherine Parkinson Biography

Birth Name:
Katherine Jane Parkinson
Birth Place:
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Met IT Crowd co-star Chris O'Dowd while they were both attending the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
  • Left the LAMDA to star in the play The Age Of Consent at the Bush Theatre in London in 2002
  • Won the British Comedy Best TV Actress Award in 2009 for her role in The IT Crowd

Awards

  • 2014BAFTA Television Awards-Best Female Performance In A Comedy Programme: winner

Relationships