Amy Hoggart
Amy Hoggart | |
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Born |
14 April 1986 Washington, DC, U.S. |
Medium | Stand-up comedian, actress, TV presenter, Singer-songwriter |
Nationality | British |
Amy Hoggart is a British stand-up comedian and actress, best known for starring in Almost Royal,[1] a new faux-reality show on BBC America. She portrays a low-ranking heir to the British throne, Poppy Carlton.[2][3] Hoggart attended Cambridge University and was a member of the Footlights, whilst reading English.[4]
Hoggart is the daughter of the late English journalist and broadcaster, Simon Hoggart.[5] She has a brother named Richard,[6] after their grandfather Richard Hoggart, academic of British working class culture. Her uncle Paul Hoggart is a TV critic. Amy was born in Washington, D.C. [7]
References
- ↑ Ivie, Devon (2014-06-19). "Amy Hoggart, Across the Atlantic". Interview. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
- ↑ Villarreal, Yvonne (2014-06-19). "A taste of BBC America's 'Almost Royal'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
- ↑ Dowd, Kathy (2014-06-20). "BBC America Spoofs British Royal Family". People Magazine. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
- ↑ Ivie, Devon (2014-06-19). "Amy Hoggart, Across the Atlantic". Interview.
- ↑ Hoggart, Amy (2014-01-10). "Simon Hoggart, my dad, was working, socialising and laughing to the end". The Guardian. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
- ↑ http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/jan/06/simon-hoggart-obituary
- ↑ http://adamcarolla.com/amy-hoggart-and-matt-atchity/
External links
- IMDB Page for Amy Hoggart
- Twitter for Amy Hoggart
- Amy Hoggart's website
- Amy Hoggart's page on her agent's website, DAA Management
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