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Katherine Parkinson
Katherine Parkinson is an English actress. She appeared in the Channel 4 comedy series The IT Crowd as Jen Barber, for which she received a British Comedy Best TV Actress Award in 2009 and 2014, and was nominated twice for the BAFTA Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance, winning in 2014. Parkinson studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and has appeared on stage in the plays The Seagull (2007), Cock (2009), and Home, I'm Darling (2018), for which she was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Play. Parkinson was also a main cast member of the series Doc Martin for three series (2005–2009). She co-starred in all three series of Humans, a science-fiction drama on AMC/Channel 4, which aired from 2015 until 2018. She has also appeared in the films The Boat That Rocked (2009) and The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018).
Known For

That Christmas
as Mrs. Forrest (voice)

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
as PR Woman

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
as Isola Pribby

The Boat That Rocked
as Felicity

Radioactive
as Jeanne Langevin

St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
as Physics Teacher

Easy Virtue
as Marion Whittaker

The Nan Movie
as Nell

Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
as Clemmie

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
as Self