Jennifer Saunders’ mother, Barbara Jane Saunders Duminy, was a biology teacher, born in France. Her father, Robert Thomas Saunders, served as a pilot in the Royal Air Force (RAF) and later worked for British Aerospace. He reached the rank of group captain.
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Jennifer Jane Saunders was born on July 6, 1958, in Sleaford, United Kingdom. Jennifer Saunders has lent her voice to several animated television shows, including The Simpsons and American Dad!
In 1985, Jennifer Saunders starred in and co-wrote Girls on Top with French, Tracey Ullman, and Ruby Wax, which portrayed four eccentric women sharing a flat in London.
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In the summer of 2022, Jennifer Saunders played the role of Mother Superior in Sister Act the Musical for 6 weeks at the Eventim Apollo Hammersmith.
Jennifer Saunders wrote and starred in a comedy-drama about a Women’s Institute entitled Jam & Jerusalem, also known as Clatterford in the United States.
Jennifer Saunders appeared in several films, such as In the Bleak Midwinter (1995), Muppet Treasure Island (1996), Fanny & Elvis (1999).


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