She is wellknown for appearing in television shows pulling and catastrophe. Catastrophe star sharon horgan on writing roles for. Sharon horgan has a knack for the creating shows that reveal her characters as determined, funny, sexy, complex and at times, very flustered. New sharon horgan sitcom is a take on come dine with me. Fan page for the irish writer, actress and comedienne sharon horgan. She has earned nominations for british academy television awards and won at the british comedy awards two times. Sharon horgan, the brutal romantic behind catastrophe. Sharon horgan is an irish actress, writer, director and producer. Angus young horgan is the living embodiment of gandhis philosophy about being the change you wish to see in the worldor at least on tv. Season 4 aired on amazon prime and channel 4 in january this year. She also created the hbo comedy series divorce 20162019 horgan won the 2008 british comedy award for best tv actress for pulling.
Jenny zhang shares 3 of her favorite sour bites of culture. Sharon horgan, the brutal romantic behind catastrophe the. Sharon has also written divorce, a new series for hbo starring sarah jessica parker. Download dylan and lisa are joined by comedian and actress sharon horgan, war photographer giles duley, tv presenter andrea oliver and hudson taylor team up with gabrielle aplin to provide the sweet tunes. When season one left off, delaney and horgans tv alter egos, the american ad exec rob and the irish schoolteacher sharon, were duking it out on their wedding night at the very same london hotel. She also created the hbo comedy series divorce 20162019. Sharon horgans new show is a sitcom take on come dine with me. Series creator sharon horgan stars as twentysomething bridetobe donna, who decides to ditch her dull but dependable fiance during a disastrous. The cocreator and costar of amazons relationship comedy, now in its fourth and final season, talks to vulture about what shell miss most, writing carrie fishers death into the show, and. Other recent projects in which sharon appeared include the sky series psychobitches, playing a range of roles from jane austen to boudica to frida kahlo. Sharon horgan was born on july, 1970 in hackney, london, england.
She spend most of her childhood days in bellewstown, county meath. Donna begins a new life when she narrowly escapes marrying big mistake karl and instead opts to move in with her friends karen and louise in south london. Sharon lorencia horgan is an irish actress, writer, comedian and producer. Apr 08, 2016 when season one left off, delaney and horgans tv alter egos, the american ad exec rob and the irish schoolteacher sharon, were duking it out on their wedding night at the very same london hotel. Worryingly, pulling creators sharon horgan and dennis kelly draw on their own lives. Our agreements with the content provider dont allow purchases of. Aug 30, 2018 the best rated item with sharon horgan on netflix is man up and appeared on screen in 2015. Sharon horgan biography affair, married, husband, ethnicity. Her other acting and writing credits include bad management for abc, with. Early life childhood sharon was born in hackney, london, england. Catastrophe star sharon horgan on writing roles for herself. The bbc has ordered a full season of comedy motherland, written by catastrophe star and writer sharon horgan who is also behind hbo series divorce starring sarah jessica parker along with. Kyle chandler, billy magnussen, sharon horgan, lamorne morris, and jesse plemons also star in the upcoming comedy thriller. Both catastrophe and pulling kick off with bold life decisions.
This highly successful, bafta awardwinning writer and actor is currently running two television shows, but when it comes to the. Catastrophes sharon horgan on ending the show vulture. Who is sharon horgan and who does she play in catastrophe. Sharon horgans bbc3 sitcom pulling was shortlived but just as funny. It was cowritten by sharon horgan and dennis kelly and stars horgan as donna, tanya franks as karen, rebekah staton as louise and cavan clerkin as karl. The catastrophe cocreator and star will be reuniting with pullings dennis kelly to develop a. September 1, 2017 guest list jenny zhang shares 3 of her favorite sour bites of culture. This highly successful, bafta awardwinning writer and actor is currently running two. Her comedy is more than a series of jokes though there are plenty of them, and includes insightful observations into what it means to be a professional woman trying to negotiate her other roles of lover.
The catastrophe cocreator and star will be reuniting with pulling s dennis kelly to develop a comedy pilot titled the circuit the show. Catastrophes sharon decides to have a child with a man she hardly knows, while pulling s donna horgan calls off her wedding. With sharon horgan, tanya franks, rebekah staton, cavan clerkin. Together the girls endure the exhilarating highs and devastating lows of being youngish, free and single. Join facebook to connect with sharon horgan and others you may know.
Feel the despair, the hangovers, and the pain, all while laughing so hard you wont know what hit you. May 25, 2017 may 24, 2017 emily shopping were watching. If you want more catastrophe, watch sharon horgans first. Pulling was the last comedy show developed by harry thompson before his. Nov 16, 2006 it was cowritten by sharon horgan and dennis kelly and stars horgan as donna, tanya franks as karen, rebekah staton as louise and cavan clerkin as karl. In the first episode of pulling, sharon horgans critically lauded bbc3 comedy which earned her a bafta nomination for best sitcom earlier this year, her character, donna, wakes up one day and. Sharon horgan is a bafta awardwinning irish actress, writer, producer and director, who is perhaps best known for her multiple awardwinning sitcom catastrophe, which she cowrites and stars in with rob delaney.
May 15, 2009 worryingly, pulling creators sharon horgan and dennis kelly draw on their own lives. This week sharon joined jarlath three years after her first irishman abroad appearance to discuss the whirlwind. She wrote and starred in the multi award winning pulling for bbc. So with just days to go, she calls off her wedding to fiance karl and moves in with her two best friends karen, an irresponsible primary school teacher, and louise, a hopelessly romantic waitress. Sharon horgans next channel 4 project has been announced.
Pulling, catastrophe, motherland and more from a turkey farm in ireland to tv acclaim, via periods when she feared shed never make it. Apr 19, 2019 kyle chandler, billy magnussen, sharon horgan, lamorne morris, and jesse plemons also star in the upcoming comedy thriller. Oct 09, 2016 sharpeyed, sharptongued and very funny, sharon horgan is about to seduce america with her tragicomic take on a divorce from hell, starring sarah jessica parker. Yet neither the police nor louis seems to be taking the crime very seriously. Who is sharon horgan and who does she play in catastrophe and. Her family moved to ireland, where her mother was from, when she was just four. Irish actress, writer and producer sharon horgan is likely best known for her work both in front of and behind the camera on catastrophe, amazons peabody awardnominated sitcom also costarring comedian rob delaney. Sharon horgan bio born, age, family, height and rumor. A hundred years ago, i had an adorable horse print blouse from warehouse, and right now i am kicking myself for getting rid of it, even though it was almost falling apart, id worn it so much. She is an actress and producer, known for catastrophe 2015, this way up 2019 and pulling 2006. Sharon horgan est une actrice irlandaise nee le juillet 1970 a londres. From mary in the secret garden, to sharon horgan s character, donna, in pulling, writer jenny zhang shares some of her favorite sour things from pop culture. Donna has a drunken revelation on her hen night and decides that she has been missing out on the single life.
She has been married to jeremy rainbird since october 16, 2006. Pulling is a british sitcom, produced by silver river productions and broadcast on bbc three. In july, 20, sharon horgan rode her bike across london and visited the offices of channel 4, the british broadcaster, to pitch a comedy called catastrophe. It was cowritten by sharon horgan and dennis kelly and stars horgan as. Nov 15, 2007 in the first episode of pulling, sharon horgan s critically lauded bbc3 comedy which earned her a bafta nomination for best sitcom earlier this year, her character, donna, wakes up one day and. She is best known for the comedy series pulling and catastrophe, both of which she starred in and cowrote. To view this video download flash player videos 360 view images pulling. Sharon horgan teams up with pulling cowriter dennis kelly for new comedy pilot our catastrophe characters will really suffer this series, say sharon horgan and rob delaney all about pulling. Pulling series 1 dvd sharon horgan actor, writer, tanya franks actor rated. Sharon horgan biography, pictures, credits,quotes and more. Series 4 of the smash hit catastrophe will soon be airing on channel 4 in which she writes and stars opposite rob delaney.
Bbc in sharon horgan comedy motherland order hollywood. It is about three single female friends who live in penge, southeast london. Sharon horgan, tanya franks, rebekah staton, cavan clerkin, tristram shapeero. Pulling is a bbc comedy series, produced by silver river productions and. It is about three single female friends who live in penge, south east london. From mary in the secret garden, to sharon horgans character, donna, in pulling, writer jenny zhang shares some of her favorite sour things from pop culture. Download sharon horgan is a bafta awardwinning writer, actress and producer whos outstanding work includes shows such as pulling, catastrophe and the upcoming hbo series divorce starring sarah jessica parker. Its a show thats earned her the 2016 bafta tv award for best comedy writer, and a nomination for a primetime emmy. Sharon wrote and directed the award winning 3d short film the week before christmas as part of the little crackers strand for sky. Sharpeyed, sharptongued and very funny, sharon horgan is about to seduce america with her tragicomic take on a divorce from hell. Sharon horgan is an actor, writer and producer, who was born in hackney in july 1970 and is currently 47 years old. Mar 25, 2020 sharon horgan is an irish actress, writer, director, plus a producer. Tall and beautiful lady, sharon horgan who is also the winner of british comedy awards is an actress, director and producer from united kingdom.
The best rated item with sharon horgan on netflix is man up and appeared on screen in 2015. Comedy about the tangled love lives of three single women. Getting pregnant by accident was the best thing i did save shes tvs most watchable woman, having created hit comedies like motherland and catastrophe. Jan 22, 2019 sharon horgan is an actor, writer and producer, who was born in hackney in july 1970 and is currently 47 years old. Sharon horgan tells us about the second series of her bbc three flatmates sitcom pulling. It took a sexual assault to make female stories sell i suppose my slightly paranoid brain was like, i dont mind sounding like a f up because i often am. Sharon lorencia horgan born july 1970 is an irish actress, writer, comedian and producer. She is best known for the comedy series pulling and catastrophe, both of which she. Sharon horgan s next channel 4 project has been announced. Series creator sharon horgan stars as twentysomething bridetobe donna, who decides to ditch her dull but dependable fiance during a disastrous bachelorette party. Sharon horgan celebrity profile check out the latest sharon horgan photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Sharon is an irish actress, writer and comedian, and the cofounder of the production company merman. Pulling, written by and starring the gorgeous and talented sharon horgan was for many, along with gavin and stacey, the highlight of bbc3s comedy output.
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