Biography
Sarah Caroline Sinclair CBE (January 30, 1974), known professionally as Olivia Colman, is an English actress. Known for her comedic and dramatic roles in film and television, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Emmy Awards, three British Academy Television Awards and three Golden Globe Awards.
She was acclaimed for her performance in the ITV crime-drama series Broadchurch (2013–2017), for which she received a British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. She played Queen Elizabeth II from 2019 to 2020 in the Netflix period-drama series The Crown, for which she received a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.
For her portrayal of Anne, Queen of Great Britain in the period black-comedy film The Favourite (2018), Colman received the Academy Award for Best Actress. She received additional Academy Award nominations for her performances in The Father (2020) and The Lost Daughter (2021). Other notable film and television credits include Hot Fuzz (2007), Tyrannosaur (2011), The Iron Lady (2011), Hyde Park on Hudson (2012), Locke (2013), The Lobster (2015), Fleabag (2016-2019), Murder on the Orient Express (2017), The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021), Landscapers (2021), Empire of Light (2022), Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022), Secret Invasion (2023), Wonka (2023), Wicked Little Letters (2023) and Paddington in Peru (2024).
Filmography
all 148
Movies 79
TV Shows 69
self 31
Narrator 8
Voice 4
Producer 1
Writer 1
Paddington in Peru (2024)
Wicked Little Letters (2024)
Wonka (2023)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion (2023)
Secret Invasion (2023)
Great Expectations (2023)
Empire of Light (2022)
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022)
Joyride (2022)
The Bear (2022)
Heartstopper (2022)
Superworm (2021)
The Lost Daughter (2021)
Landscapers (2021)
Mothering Sunday (2021)
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
Ron's Gone Wrong (2021)
The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021)
Rosie Jones' Trip Hazard (2021)
Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel (2021)
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall (2021)
Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day (2021)
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas (2020)
The Father (2020)
Becoming You (2020)
Nasrin (2020)
Staged (2020)
Turtle Journey: The Crisis in Our Oceans (2020)
Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered (2019)
Them That Follow (2019)
Kilimanjaro: The Bigger Red Nose Climb (2019)
Les Misérables (2018)
Andrew Davies: Rewriting the Classics (2018)
Watership Down (2018)
Let's Dance (2018)
The Favourite (2018)
Unexpected Item (2018)
The Super Squirrels (2018)
All The World's a Stage (2018)
The Private Life of the Royal Academy (2018)
Flatpack Empire (2018)
The Alternativity (2017)
Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
National Theatre Live: Mosquitoes (2017)
Inside Dior (2017)
We're Going on a Bear Hunt (2016)
The Crown (2016)
Thomas & Friends: Full Steam To The Rescue! (2016)
Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks (2016)
The Extraordinary Case of Alex Lewis (2016)
Fleabag (2016)
Attenborough at 90 (2016)
Flowers 1 (2016)
Flowers (2016)
Our Queen at Ninety (2016)
Behind Closed Doors (2016)
The Story of Cats (2016)
Thomas & Friends: Start Your Engines! (2016)
The Night Manager (2016)
The Secret Life of the Zoo (2016)
The Lobster (2015)
Earth's Natural Wonders (2015)
Earth's Natural Wonders (2015)
Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie (2015)
David Attenborough Meets President Obama (2015)
London Road (2015)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Thomas & Friends: Dinos and Discoveries (2015)
The Secrets (2014)
Thomas & Friends: Tale of the Brave: The Movie (2014)
The Great War: The People's Story (2014)
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie (2014)
Mr. Sloane (2014)
Locke (2014)
W1A (2014)
73 Questions (2014)
The Kármán Line (2014)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Cuban Fury (2014)
Duck Quacks Don't Echo (2014)
The Kumars (2014)
The 7.39 (2014)
The Thirteenth Tale (2013)
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013)
Run (2013)
The Murder in Angel Lane (2013)
Broadchurch (2013)
I Give It a Year (2013)
Hyde Park on Hudson (2012)
Bad Sugar (2012)
The Hoarder Next Door (2012)
Honest Trailers (2012)
The Iron Lady (2011)
Tyrannosaur (2011)
See Me (2011)
Exile (2011)
Twenty Twelve (2011)
Accused (2010)
Rev. (2010)
Mister Eleven (2009)
Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee (2009)
Consuming Passion (2008)
Beautiful People (2008)
Hancock & Joan (2008)
Dog Altogether (2007)
The Time of Your Life (2007)
The Time of Your Life (2007)
Would I Lie to You? (2007)
Grow Your Own (2007)
I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007)
The Grey Man (2007)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Hot Fuzz (2007)
Skins (2007)
That Mitchell and Webb Look (2006)
Confetti (2006)
Much Ado About Nothing (2005)
ShakespeaRe-Told (2005)
Love Soup (2005)
Zemanovaload (2005)
The Robinsons (2005)
Doctor Who (2005)
Help (2005)
Buried Alive (2005)
Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)
Green Wing (2004)
NY-LON (2004)
Murder in Suburbia (2004)
Peep Show (2003)
Gash (2003)
Swiss Toni (2003)
Look Around You (2002)
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002)
The Mitchell and Webb Situation (2001)
Life as We Know It (2001)
The Office (2001)
Black Books (2000)
Bruiser (2000)
People Like Us (1999)
Midsomer Murders (1997)
GMTV (1993)
The Simpsons (1989)
Natural World (1983)
The Oscars (1953)
Girl from the North Country
Nuclear Bogeyheads
Wicker
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1974-01-30 (50 years old)
Birth NameSarah Caroline Colman
Birth PlaceNorwich, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesSouth London, United Kingdom
Also Known As올리비아 콜먼, Sarah Caroline Colman, 올리비아 콜맨, Sarah Sinclair, Sarah Caroline Olivia Colman, Sarah Caroline Olivia Sinclair, オリヴィア・コールマン, Sarah Caroline Sinclair CBE, Ολίβια Κόλμαν
AwardsGolden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Chortle Awards, Volpi Cup for Best Actress, European Film Award for Best Actress, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Academy Award for Best Actress
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