Miranda Hart is a British writer, comedian, and actress renowned for her contributions to comedy and children's fiction. She achieved widespread acclaim with her semi-autobiographical BBC sitcom "Miranda", which she wrote and starred in, earning her multiple awards, including Queen of Comedy at the Comedy Awards. Her literary debut, "Is It Just Me?", became a "Sunday Times" number one bestseller, selling over 700,000 copies. Hart also gained recognition for her role as Camilla Fortescue-Cholmondeley-Browne in the BBC drama "Call the Midwife", which earned her a BAFTA nomination.
Beyond her acting and comedy career, Hart has established herself as a children's fiction novelist. Born in Torquay in 1972, she grew up in Petersfield, Hampshire, in an affluent family with notable aristocratic connections. Her humor and distinctive writing style, characterized by wit and relatability, have made her a beloved figure in entertainment. She made history as the first female comedian to embark on an arena stand-up tour with "My What I Call Live Show", further cementing her status as a trailblazer in comedy.
Hart continues to balance her multifaceted career, engaging audiences through acting, writing, and live performances. Her ability to blend humor with heartfelt storytelling has solidified her reputation as a versatile and enduring presence in British entertainment.
Is It Just Me? Books
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No, It's Us Too!
2012
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Is It Just Me?
2012
Non-Fiction Books
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Miranda Hart's Joke Shop: The Complete First Radio Series
2008
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Miranda and Me
2016
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Peggy and Me
2016
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Miranda's Daily Dose of Such Fun!
2017
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I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You
2024
Children's Books
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The Girl With the Lost Smile
2017
Miranda Hart Anthologies
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Why Can't I Tickle Myself?: Big Questions From Little People... Answered By Some Very Big People
2013
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Does My Goldfish Know Who I Am?: And Hundreds More Big Questions from Little People Answered by Experts