Jennifer Saunders met her husband, Adrian Edmondson, on the comedy circuit back in the early eighties. They began working together in The Comic Strip.
The couple have appeared together in a number of TV shows including Five Go Mad in Dorset, The Young Ones (in which Jennifer had a cameo role), and French & Saunders.
Adrian Edmondson is a British comedian, actor, writer, and musician who has made a significant impact on the entertainment industry in the United Kingdom and beyond.
Jennifer Saunders married Adrian Edmondson on 11 May 1985, in Cheshire. They have three daughters: singer-songwriter Ella Edmondson (b. 1986), actress Beattie Edmondson (b. 1987), and actress Freya Edmondson (b. 1990). She has five grandchildren.
Jennifer Saunders wrote and starred in a comedy-drama about a Women’s Institute entitled Jam & Jerusalem, also known as Clatterford in the United States.
Jennifer Saunders appeared in several films, such as In the Bleak Midwinter (1995), Muppet Treasure Island (1996), Fanny & Elvis (1999), and also made cameo appearances in the Spice Girls’ film Spice World (1997) and Absolument fabuleux (2001).