Jennifer Saunders has five grandchildren. Saunders and Adrian Edmondson have three daughters: singer-songwriter Ella Edmondson (b. 1986), actress Beattie Edmondson (b. 1987), and actress Freya Edmondson (b. 1990).
Jennifer Saunders is an English actress, comedian, and screenwriter who initially gained attention in the 1980s when she became a member of The Comic Strip and is best known for creating and starring in the sitcom Absolutely Fabulous.
In 2017, Jennifer Saunders was awarded the Rose d’Or Lifetime Achievement Award. Saunders wrote and starred in a comedy-drama about a Women’s Institute entitled Jam & Jerusalem, also known as Clatterford in the United States.
Jennifer Saunders appeared in several films, such as In the Bleak Midwinter (1995), Muppet Treasure Island (1996), Fanny & Elvis (1999), and also made cameo appearances in the Spice Girls’ film Spice World (1997) and Absolument fabuleux (2001).
In the summer of 2022, Jennifer Saunders played the role of Mother Superior in Sister Act the Musical for 6 weeks at the Eventim Apollo Hammersmith.