Isy Suttie

Comedian and actress on Peep Show

Isy Suttie - Comedian and actress on Peep Show
Born

August 11th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A comedian, musician, actress, and writer, contributions include performances in television and radio. Featured prominently in the British comedy series 'Peep Show' as Dobby, one of the main characters. Worked on various projects for BBC Radio, including writing and performing. Released an album titled 'The Bumper Book of Songs' showcasing musical talent.

Acted in 'Peep Show' as Dobby

Contributed to BBC Radio comedy programs

Released 'The Bumper Book of Songs' album

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