Sharon Horgan
Funny, quirky & distinctive. Subtle & sharp with a warm, conversational and trustworthy delivery.
Well known, recognisable & well loved comedy actor.
BAFTA Award winner.
Known for 'Catastrophe' and 'Pulling'.
Has a very versatile character voice, heard in the feature film 'Valiant'. Listen to character sample.
Styles
Writing Experience
- TV (Professional)
Credits
- Dating Amber (Feature Film, 2020) Hannah. Amazon
- Delilah (TV, 2020) Writer/Exec Producer. HBO
- Motherland (TV, 2019-16) Writer/Exec Prod. BBC2
- Military Wives (Feature Film, 2019) Lisa. Embankment Films
- How To Build A Girl (Feature Film, 2019) Jo March. Film 4
- Modern Love (TV, 2019) Director/Writer. Amazon
- This Way Up (TV, 2019) Shona. Exec Producer. Channel 4
- Down from London (Short Film, 2019) Exec Producer
- Frayed (TV, 2019) Exec Producer
- Bob's Burgers (Animation, 2019) Kathleen. Fox
- Divorce (TV, 2018-16) Writer/Exec Prod. HBO
- Catastrophe (TV, 2018-15) Sharon. C4
- Game Night (Feature Film, 2018) Sarah. Warner Bros
- Bliss (TV, 2017) Exec Prod. ITV
- The Increasingly Bad Decisions of Todd Margaret (TV, 2016-09) Alice Bell. Lead.
- Moone Boy (TV, 2015) Sharon Morgan. Sky1HD
- Man Up (Feature Film, 2015) Elaine
- Psychobitches (TV, 2013-12) Various Characters. Sky Arts.
- Bad Management (TV, 2013) Eve. TV Movie.
- Run & Jump (Feature Film, 2013) Tara.
- Little Crackers (TV, 2012-10) Sharon's Mum / Mother. Sky1.
- How To Be a Good Mother with Sharon Horgan (TV, 2012) C4.
- Dead Boss (TV, 2012) Helen Stephens. Writer. BBC3.
- Moving On (TV, 2012) Sarah. BBC1.
- Bad Sugar (Feature Film, 2012) Lucy Cauldwell.
- Bad Mom (TV, 2011) Linda. Star & creator. For ABC in USA.
- The Borrowers (TV, 2011) Homily Clock. BBC1.
- My So Called Life Sentence (TV Pilot, 2011) BBC2. Writer/Performer.
- Stanley Park (TV, 2010) Auntie Pat. BBC3 Pilot.
- Big Babies (Animation, 2010) Carole. CBBC.
- Death of a Superhero (Feature Film, 2010) Renata Clarke.
- Free Agents (TV, 2008) Lead opposite Stephen Mangan. Helen. C4.
- Angelo's (TV, 2007) Lead. Karen. Writer & star. Channel Five.
- Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive (TV, 2006-7) Sara. Series 1 & 2. Nominated Best Female Comedy Newcomer at 2007 British Comedy Awards for her role.
- Pulling (TV, 2006) Donna & Co-Writer. Nominated Best Female Comedy Newcomer at 2007 British Comedy Awards for her role.
- Broken News (TV, 2005) Katie Tate. BBC.
- Extras (TV, 2005) Maggie's Cousin. Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant.
- Friday Night Project (TV, 2005) Presenter & Writer.
- Carrie & Barrie (TV, 2005) Jan.
- Valiant (Feature Film, 2005) Charles De Girl. Animation.
- Jo Caulfield Show (Radio, 2005) Various parts.
- Monkey Dust (TV, 2004) Performers & Writer.
- Absolute Power (TV, 2003) Theresa. BBC.
Video Samples
Related news articles
05/07/2021
Huge congratulations to Dervla Kirwan, Nicola Coughlan and Sharon Horgan on their IFTA awards!
Dervla Kirwan wins 'Lead actress in a drama' for her role in Smother. Nicola Coughlan wins the 'Rising Star' award for her role in Bridgerton. Sharon Horgan wins 'Supporting actress in a film' for her role in 'Dating Amber'.
01/07/2021
Channel 4 comedy drama 'This Way Up' is back with its second series, starring Aisling Bea, Sharon Horgan, Tobias Menzies and Indira Varma.
Season two will follow Aine as she’s starting to leave her time in rehab behind and live less cautiously, which may not be entirely wise. Watch on Wednesday 14th July at 10pm on Channel 4.
11/06/2021
New BBC comedy drama ’Together’ starring Sharon Horgan.
A husband and wife who are forced to re-evaluate themselves and their relationship through the reality of the Covid-19 lockdown. Watch on Thursday 17th June at 9pm on BBC Two
07/05/2021
Hit BBC comedy series ‘Motherland’ returns for a third season. Story edited by Sharon Horgan.
The series follows a motley collection of school mums (and one people-pleasing dad) navigating the highs and lows of parenting. Watch on Monday 10th May at 10pm on BBC Two.