Phoebe Waller-Bridge
English actress and screenwriter of Fleabag
Born
July 14th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress and screenwriter gained recognition for creating and starring in the television series Fleabag. The series, which aired from 2016 to 2020, received critical acclaim for its writing and performance. The work showcased a distinct narrative style and humor, and it was adapted from a one-woman play. Additionally, involved in the development of the critically lauded series Killing Eve as a showrunner and writer, contributing to its success and popularity. Pioneered a unique voice in contemporary comedy through personal and relatable storytelling.
Created and starred in the series Fleabag
Served as the showrunner for Killing Eve
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