Sharon Horgan
Sharon Horgan
Sharon Horganis an Irish actor, writer, director and producer. She is known for the comedy series Pulling and Catastrophe, both of which she starred in and co-wrote. Pulling was nominated for two British Academy Television Awards, and won two British Comedy Awards. In 2016, she was awarded the BAFTA TV Award for Best Writer: Comedy, along with Rob Delaney. In July 2016, she was nominated the Primetime Emmy Award for Oustanding Writing for a Comedy Series...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth13 July 1970
CountryIreland
Sharon Horgan quotes about
If you're not the brightest or if you're not great at sports, or if you're not artistic, then you've got to find a way to make your mark; otherwise you're just this tiny little insignificant dot. I didn't want to be insignificant, so I made people laugh.
Personally, my twenties were a complete waste of time. Professionally, I hope some good came of them.
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my neighbours.
I'll cry anywhere because I can do it quite subtly. Walking, that's a good time to have a cry.
I never felt like I had to rebel against my convent upbringing, because it was comparatively regular.
I think that's important to women in comedy, that we get a lot of the good lines and you're not just the girlfriend or the sister.
I'm a sheep when it comes to opinions; I will change my mind and jump on the bandwagon.