Sarah Millican
Comedian and writer with stand-up specials
Born
May 29th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Originated in England, a comedian and writer rose to prominence through stand-up performances. Gained recognition for appearances on television programs such as 'Live at the Apollo' and 'The Sarah Millican Television Programme.' Acclaimed for a relatable comedic style and explorations of personal subjects. Performed at numerous festivals, including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where early works garnered attention. Published books that reflect humor and personal anecdotes.
Performed stand-up at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Hosted 'The Sarah Millican Television Programme'
Appeared on 'Live at the Apollo'
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