Liz Carr: Biography in Details
Who is Liz Carr?
Liz Carr is a British actress, broadcaster, comedian, and international disability rights, activist. She is part of a show named Silent Witness.
She has made her appearance in many TV shows such as ‘Too Much TV’, ‘The Crime Thriller Club’ and ‘Newsnight’.
Liz Carr: Age, Parents, Ethnicity
She was born in April 1972 in Wirral, Cheshire, England. She is currently 47 years old. Her father and mother’s names are unknown.
At the age of seven, she was diagnosed with a very rare obscure illness and at the age of 11, she was told to use a wheelchair for the rest of her life.
She is a very determined woman and she never gave up on her dream. Liz is always frank about her life as a disabled person although she was physically disabled. She holds British citizenship but her ancestry is unknown.
Education, School/College University
Liz Carr joined Uptown Hall School FCJ and Birkenhead High School. Later, she studied law at the Univesity of Nottingham.
Liz Carr: Professional Life and Career
She appeared in many comedy shows and groups with Abnormally Funny People like Tanyalee Davis, Steve Best, Steve Best, and Chris McCausland.
From 2006-to 2013, she co-hosted the BBC’s Royal Television Society award-winning OUCH! Along with Mat Fraser and she worked as a researcher for the BBC comedy panel show named ‘Have I Got News For You’ in 2011.
Liz Carr became interested in the acting profession and played Mother Courage in the year 2013. Then she played ‘The Exception and the Rule’ and later joined the long-running BBC crime thriller ‘Silent Witness’ as Clarissa Mullery in 2013.
She has been a disability rights campaigner for the past 20 years in the UK and has spoken at many rallies. Liz joined ADAPT in May 2008 and raised money to ADAPT and to protest against presidential candidate John McCain, who refused to support the right of people with disabilities.
Liz Carr took part in a ‘Newsnight’ debate on assisted suicide in 2011 following the screening on the BBC of Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die.
Awards, Nominations
Liz Carr became runner-up in the Hackney Empire New Act of The Year in 2007.
Liz Carr: Net Worth, Salary
It is estimated that she has a net worth of around $5 million but her salary is unknown.
Liz Carr: Rumors and Controversy
Liz Carr along with her assistant was attacked by a man with a scissor on August 10, 2017. The man was arrested and detained under the Mental Health Act.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Liz Carr has got light brown hair and black eyes. There is no information about her height, weight, dress size, shoe size, etc. available, however, it is under review.
Social Media
Liz Carr has around 23.8k followers on Twitter but she has not opened a Facebook and Twitter account.
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FAQs
Who is Liz Carr's wife?
She is married to an activist Jo Church.
What is Liz Carr famous for?
She is mostly known for her acting in Silent witness.
What happened to Liz Carr in Silent Witness?
She decided to left the show for other opportunities.
