Miranda Hart

English actress and comedian

Miranda Hart - English actress and comedian
Born

December 14th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress and comedian gained popularity through the BBC sitcom 'Miranda'. The show featured comedic scenarios and the character's awkwardness in everyday situations. Hart has also participated in various charity events and theater performances, showcasing her versatility as a performer. In addition to acting, she has authored books that reflect her comedic style and personal experiences.

Starred in the BBC sitcom 'Miranda'

Appeared in 'Call the Midwife'

Authored best-selling books

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