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  1. Wins. 66. Nominations. 156. Olivia Colman is an English actress who has received various awards and nominations, including an Academy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a British Academy Film Award, three British Academy Television Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Children's & Family Emmy Award, and two Critics ...

  2. Sarah Caroline Sinclair CBE (née Colman; born 30 January 1974), known professionally as Olivia Colman, is an English actress. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, four BAFTA Awards, two Emmy Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.

  3. Olivia Colman. Jump to. 99 wins & 175 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 2022 Nominee Oscar. Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role. The Lost Daughter. 2021 Nominee Oscar. Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role. The Father. 2019 Winner Oscar. Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role. The Favourite. BAFTA Awards.

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    • Who Is Olivia Colman?
    • Early Life
    • Mitchell and Webb
    • 'The Iron Lady,' 'Hyde Park on The Hudson'
    • 'Tyrannosaur'
    • ‘Accused,’ ‘Peep Show’
    • ‘Broadchurch,’ ‘The Night Manager’
    • ‘The Crown’
    • 'The Favourite'
    • 'The Father'
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    Olivia Colman has worked steadily as an actress on British TV since the early- to mid-2000s in hit shows such as Accused, Mr. Sloane, Peep Show, and Broadchurch. She has also been seen in a number of movies made in the U.K., including The Iron Lady and Hyde Park on the Hudson. In 2017 she was tapped to play Queen Elizabeth II in Netflix's The Crown...

    Sarah Caroline Olivia Colman was born on Jan. 30, 1974, in Norfolk, England, where she subsequently grew up. Her mother was a nurse and her father was what is known in the United Kingdom as a “chartered surveyor,” which is a person who is an expert on the value, quality and characteristics of real estate, including buildings and the land they are s...

    In addition to acting school, Colman’s gateway into acting came in the form of friendships made early in her career with the then-young English comedy team of David Mitchell and Thomas Webb. Known as Mitchell and Webb, the two would go on to star in three sketch comedy shows on British TV. Colman first made a name for herself as a comedic actress i...

    Colman has appeared in The Iron Lady (2011), in which she played the daughter of Margaret Thatcher (played by Meryl Streep) and Hyde Park on the Hudson (2012) starring Bill Murray as Franklin Delano Roosevelt. In the movie, Colman played Lady Elizabeth, wife of King George VI of England and mother of Queen Elizabeth II. When Streep delivered an acc...

    She later earned recognition and critical acclaim as a dramatic actress in movies such as 2011’s Tyrannosaur, in which she played a battered wife who turns on her husband and kills him. Other movies Colman has appeared in include: Locke (2013), The Thirteenth Tale (2013) and Lobster(2015).

    Colman has become one of the most recognizable character actresses on British television thanks to a string of prominent hits in which she appeared, including Beautiful People (2008), Twelve Twelve (2011) starring Hugh Bonneville, Accused (2012), Rev. (2014), Mr. Sloane (2014) and Peep Show(2015). She also notably guest starred in Doctor Whoin 2010...

    Starting in 2013, her role in Broadchurch– as the lead detective in a child homicide case in a small seaside town – catapulted her into the ranks of leading actresses in the U.K. Her profile rose even higher as the result of starring roles in The Night Manager in 2016 (alongside Tom Hiddleston and Hugh Laurie and Broadchurch in 2017. Colman was als...

    In November 2017, just weeks before season two of The Crownwas set to begin, Colman was announced as the next actress who would take over the starring role of Queen Elizabeth II from Claire Foy, who had played the younger Elizabeth for the Netflix series’ first two seasons. Colman proved a sound choice for the portrayal of the middle-aged Queen, ea...

    In 2018 Colman starred in the dark comedy-drama The Favourite as Queen Anne, an early 18th-century British monarch devoted more to her eccentric interests than to governing. The following year she surprised presumed frontrunner Glenn Closefor the best actress Oscar, validating the wisdom of those who viewed her as one of the leading talents of her ...

    Colman received several award nominations for her role in 2020's The Father, including the Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.

    Olivia Colman is a British actress who won an Oscar for her role as Queen Anne in The Favourite. She also plays Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown and has starred in many other TV shows and movies.

  5. Mar 25, 2019 · Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell present Olivia Colman with the Oscar for Best Actress for her performance in "The Favourite" at the 91st Oscars in 2019.

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  6. Sep 19, 2021 · Colman earned her first career Emmy at the 73rd annual awards on Sunday, beating out fellow nominees Uzo Aduba ( In Treatment ), Emma Corrin ( The Crown ), Elisabeth Moss ( The Handmaid’s Tale...

  7. Feb 25, 2019 · Colman surprised herself and the audience by beating Glenn Close for her role in "The Favourite." She thanked Close, her co-stars, and her kids in her emotional speech.

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