
Katherine Parkinson
Acting
Born: 1978-03-09 Β· Hounslow, Greater London, England, UK
Biography
Katherine Parkinson (born March 9, 1978) 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 wh
π¬ Movies (20)

Here We Go: Our New Yearβs Fireworks Fantasaganza
2025
Rachel Jessop

Dating Mark Silcox
2025
Claire

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
2024
Self

That Christmas
2024
Mrs. Forrest (voice)

Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
2023
Rachel Jessop

National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing
2022
Beatrice

The Nan Movie
2022
Nell

Sitting
2021
Mary

Paul Doodβs Deadly Lunch Break
2021
Clemmie

How to Fake a War
2020
Kate

Radioactive
2020
Jeanne Langevin

Guitar Man
2018
Ms. Elanor

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
2018
Isola Pribby

Off the Page: Britain Isn't Eating
2014
Marion/Sarah

Sardines
2014
Rebecca

The IT Crowd Manual
2014
Self - Jen Barber
Coma Girl
2011
Pip

Cooked
2010
(voice)

St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
2009
Physics Teacher

The Boat That Rocked
2009
Felicity
πΊ TV Shows (20)

Rivals: The Official Podcast
2026
Self

Rivals
2024
Lizzie Vereker

Significant Other
2023
Anna

Here We Go
2022
Rachel Jessop

Spreadsheet
2021
Lauren

Hitmen
2020
Kat Gaitskill

Defending the Guilty
2018
Caroline

Hang Ups
2018
Karen Muller

Urban Myths
2017
Ange

The Kennedys
2015
Brenda Kennedy

Taskmaster
2015
Self

Humans
2015
Laura Hawkins

Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
2015
Self - Guest

In the Club
2014
Kim

The Honourable Woman
2014
Rachel Stein

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
Self

Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014

Inside No. 9
2014
Rebecca

Inside No. 9
2014
Self

Crackanory
2013
Self