Who is Julia Sawalha?
Julia Sawalha is an English actress. Similarly, she is well known for her role as Saffron Monsoon in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous.
Likewise, she is also known for portraying Lynda Day, editor of the Junior Gazette, in Press Gang and Lydia Bennet in the 1995 television miniseries of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.
Julia Sawalha: Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education
Julia was born in Lambeth, London, England on September 9, 1968, to parents Roberta Lane and Nadim Sawalha. He has two siblings namely, Nadia Sawalha and Dina Sawalha.
She belongs to British nationality and mixed (Jordanian Arab – English – French Huguenot) ethnicity. Her birth sign is Virgo.
Talking about her education, firstly, she attended the Theatre Arts School. Then, she attended Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts.
Julia Sawalha: Professional Career
Talking about her profession, Julia Sawalha made her debut in the 1982 BBC miniseries Fame Is the Spur. During 1988, she also played a small role in Inspector Morse on the episode “Last Seen Wearing”. During 1992 she also starred in episode “Parade” (S2 E4) of Bottom as Veronica Head, a beautiful young barmaid at the Lamb and Flag.
Similarly, she also starred in the ITV family comedy Second Thoughts and continued with her character, Hannah (Lynda Bellingham’s daughter), in the British Comedy Award-winning Faith in the Future (1995–98). During 1994, she also played Mercy (Merry) Pecksniff in the BBC production of Martin Chuzzlewit.
From 1992 to 2012, she also played strait-laced daughter Saffron Monsoon in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous alongside Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley. Similarly, she also appeared in the 1995 BBC adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice as Lydia Bennet, with Jennifer Ehle and Colin Firth.
Likewise, she voiced Ginger in DreamWorks/Aardman’s Chicken Run. Similarly, she also played “Dawn the Wise Man” in The Flint Street Nativity on Christmas Eve.
During 2000 she also appeared as Janet, the Australian barmaid. Moreover, she also played the much put-upon PA to “Zak” in Argos TV adverts from 2002–2004, along with Richard E. Grant. Similarly, she has also joined actor Ioan Gruffudd in the internationally successful TV adaptations.
During 2006, she also participated in the third series of the genealogy documentary series Who Do You Think You Are. Similarly, she also appeared in the pilot of BBC 1’s A Taste of my Life presented by Nigel Slater. During 2014, she also played the part of Jan Ward in BBC One’s thriller miniseries Remember Me, featuring Michael Palin.
Achievements and Awards
Talking about the lifetime achievements and awards, she won the RTS Television Award for Best Actor – Female for Press Gang (1989).
Julia Sawalha: Salary, Net Worth
There is no information regarding her salary. Her net worth is $10 million.
Julia Sawalha: Rumors and Controversy
There isn’t any information regarding her personal and professional life.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Talking about her body measurements, Julia Sawalha has a height of 5 feet 3 inches. Additionally, she weighs is 56Kg. Similarly, she has a measurement of 34-27-33 inches respectively.
Julia’s hair color is light brown and her eye color is dark brown. Similarly, her shoe size is 8 (US)
Social Media
On talking about her social media, she is active on Twitter rather than Facebook and Instagram. She has 11.6K followers on Twitter. She is not active on Facebook and Instagram.
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