Occupation Actress, Comedian Education University of Warwick Role Actress | Name Angela McHale Years active 2001–present TV shows The Catherine Tate Show | |
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Born 1972 London, England, UK Similar People Niky Wardley, Bruce Mackinnon, Derren Litten, Ella Kenion, Catherine Tate | ||
Angela McHale (born 1972 in London, England) is an English actress and comedian, particularly well known for her variety of British television roles including roles in Not Going Out, The Catherine Tate Show and Grange Hill.
Career
McHale went to a convent school for girls in London and St Benedict's School, Ealing for 6th form. On her release, she went to Warwick University to read Politics and discovered her vocation. She then went on to study drama at the Drama Studio London. Her work with comedians Catherine Tate and Lee Mack has singled her out as one of the most gifted comic actresses at work today.
She then later guest starred in close friends' Tate and Mack's TV shows, The Catherine Tate Show (all 3 series) and Not Going Out. She has appeared in the latter four times, each time playing a different guest role. She has also been in Miranda (written by and starring Miranda Hart) and latterly 'The Bill'.