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Encyclopedia > Michelle Gomez
Michelle Gomez

Michelle Gomez as Sue White on Green Wing
Born April 21, 1971 (1971-04-21) (age 36)
Glasgow, Scotland
Spouse(s) Jack Davenport

Michelle Gomez (born 21 April 1971 in Glasgow [1]) is a Scottish actress best known for her comedy roles in Green Wing and The Book Group where she specialises in madcap and weird characters such as Sue White in Green Wing. She maried the English actor Jack Davenport in 2000. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (979x560, 103 KB) Summary Sue White (Gomez) in, Green Wing, Series 1, Episode 8, Slave Auction. ... Sue White is a character in the British sitcom Green Wing, played by Michelle Gomez. ... Green Wing is an award winning British television comedy, set in a hospital. ... is the 111th day of the year (112th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... This article is about the country. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... is the 111th day of the year (112th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... This article is about the country. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Green Wing is an award winning British television comedy, set in a hospital. ... // Summary The Book Group was a situation comedy, aired on Channel 4 between 2001 and 2002, and ran for two series. ... Sue White is a character in the British sitcom Green Wing, played by Michelle Gomez. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

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Biography

Early life

Her father, originally from Montserrat, was a photographer, whilst her mother ran a modeling agency. From the moment they took a seven year-old Michelle to a production of Kiss Me, Kate, Gomez became set on becoming an actress. This is an ambition her parents have always encouraged. She trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. A photographer at the Calgary Folk Music Festival Paparazzi at the Tribeca Film Festival A photographer is a person who takes a photograph using a camera. ... A modeling agency is a company that represent fashion models, to work for the fashion industry. ... Kiss Me, Kate is a Tony Award-winning musical with a book by Samuel and Bella Spewack and music and lyrics by Cole Porter. ... RSAMD The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (RSAMD), founded in 1845 by the Glasgow Educational Association, is a university of music and drama in Glasgow, Scotland. ...


Professional career

Gomez's first major role was in The Acid House, based on three Irvine Welsh short stories. She went on to star in cult Channel 4 comedy drama The Book Group before landing her role as madcap staff liaison officer, Sue White in both Series 1 and 2 of the innovative comedy Green Wing, also on Channel 4. She also plays Michelle in Carrie and Barry, and starred as PC Sally Bobbins in the BBC 2 sitcom Feel the Force. The Acid House is a film adaptation of Irvine Welshs short story collection The Acid House. ... Irvine Welsh (born Leith, Edinburgh, September 27, 1958) is an acclaimed contemporary Scottish novelist, most famous for his novel Trainspotting. ... Cult television, like cult figures, cult film and cult radio, attracts a band of aficionados or appreciators, known as a cult following, devoted to a specific television series or fictional universe. ... This article is about the British television station. ... // Summary The Book Group was a situation comedy, aired on Channel 4 between 2001 and 2002, and ran for two series. ... Sue White is a character in the British sitcom Green Wing, played by Michelle Gomez. ... Green Wing is an award winning British television comedy, set in a hospital. ... This article is about the British television station. ... Carrie and Barry is a sitcom on BBC ONE which reunites Neil Morrissey with Hartswood Films, executive producer Beryl Vertue, writer Simon Nye and director Martin Dennis, the team who made him a household name in the long-running hit Men Behaving Badly. ... BBC Two (or BBC2 as it was formerly styled) was the second UK television station to be aired by the BBC. History The channel was scheduled to begin at 7:20pm on April 20, 1964 and show an evening of light entertainment, starting with the comedy show The Alberts and... A sitcom or situation comedy is a genre of comedy performance originally devised for radio but today typically found on television. ... Feel the Force is a British television police sitcom produced for BBC Scotland by Catherine Bailey Limited. ...


In 2005 Gomez appeared in the movie Chromophobia alongside Penélope Cruz, and in 2007 she starred in a drama by Irvine Welsh called Wedding Belles, about four friends and a wedding, and is currently treading the boards in Boeing-Boeing, at the Comedy Theatre in London. In 2007, she guest-starred in the Doctor Who audio play Valhalla. Chromophobia is a 2005 film. ... Penélope Cruz Sánchez (pronounced ) (born April 28, 1974, in Madrid, Spain), better known as Penélope Cruz, is a Golden Globe- and Academy Award-nominated Spanish actress. ... Irvine Welsh (born Leith, Edinburgh, September 27, 1958) is an acclaimed contemporary Scottish novelist, most famous for his novel Trainspotting. ... For other uses, see Doctor Who (disambiguation). ... -1...


See also

Green Wing is an award winning British television comedy, set in a hospital. ... Sue White is a character in the British sitcom Green Wing, played by Michelle Gomez. ... Wedding Belles is a British television drama first broadcast on Channel 4 in 2007. ...

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