Sue Perkins
Comedian and host of The Great British Bake Off
Born
September 22nd, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English comedian, actress, and radio host, contributed to television and radio for several decades. Gained prominence as a co-host on 'The Great British Bake Off' alongside Mel Giedroyc, bringing humor and charm to the cooking competition. Also presented and appeared in various programs, such as 'Sue Perkins: The Secret History of Bread' and 'The Big Break.' Engaged in numerous radio shows and documentaries reflecting on cultural topics. Recognized for contributions to entertainment and broadcasting.
Co-hosted The Great British Bake Off
Presented Sue Perkins: The Secret History of Bread
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