Magda Szubanski
Magdalene Mary "Magda" Szubanski is an English-born Australian television and film actress, comedian and writer.
Szubanski's career began while she was studying at university and she progressed to television sketch comedy, as both a writer and performer. She has performed in the television comedy programs The D-Generation, Fast Forward, and the very popular Kath & Kim where she played Sharon Strzelecki.
Szubanski portrayed Esme Hoggett in the film Babe and its sequel Babe: Pig in the City, and played the recurring character of Furlow on the television series Farscape. Her book, a tell-all memoir was released in 2016, entitled Reckoning and won for "book of the year" at the Australian Book Industry Awards.
Szubanski's career began while she was studying at university and she progressed to television sketch comedy, as both a writer and performer. She has performed in the television comedy programs The D-Generation, Fast Forward, and the very popular Kath & Kim where she played Sharon Strzelecki.
Szubanski portrayed Esme Hoggett in the film Babe and its sequel Babe: Pig in the City, and played the recurring character of Furlow on the television series Farscape. Her book, a tell-all memoir was released in 2016, entitled Reckoning and won for "book of the year" at the Australian Book Industry Awards.
