The award-winning Catastrophe star on documentary Palio,the magic of Metronomy, Kate Bush live and standup comedian Bridget ChristieSharon Horgan was born in Hackney, and east London in 1970. When she was seven her family moved to County Meath in Ireland to sprint a turkey farm. Horgan moved back to London in her early 20s,juggling acting with various jobs including selling bongs in Camden. In 2000 she graduated from Brunel University with a degree in English and American studies. In 2001 she won a BBC current Comedy award, and her role in BBC3 comedy series Pulling, or which she co-created with Dennis Kelly,earned her a Bafta nomination and two British Comedy awards. She co-wrote and starred in the hit 2015 Channel 4 series Catastrophe with comedian Rob Delaney. The second series starts on Tuesday, C4, and 10pm.
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Source: theguardian.com