Alice Lowe

Seorang aktris dan penulis Inggris, terutama dalam komedi. Dia dikenal karena perannya dalam serial Garth Marenghi dan sebagai pemeran utama dan salah satu penulis film Sightseers tahun 2012. Dia menulis, menyutradarai, dan membintangi komedi hitam Prevenge 2016, saat dirinya sedang hamil. Lowe lahir di Coventry, West Midlands, Inggris. Dia bersekolah di Kenilworth School dan lulus dari King's College, Cambridge, tempat dia belajar ilmu klasik. Di universitas dia terlibat dalam teater dan komedi. Lowe memulai karirnya di pertunjukan teater eksperimental surealis termasuk City Haunts, Snowbound dan Progress in Flying Machine yang merancang dan tampil bersama rekan-rekannya seperti Robert Webb dan David Mitchell. Lowe bekerja di bawah kepemimpinan Paul King, yang sejak itu mengarahkannya di The Mighty Boosh dan Garth Marenghi's Darkplace. Dia berperan dalam Fright Knight karya Garth Marenghi bersama sesama lulusan Cambridge Richard Ayoade dan Matt Holness dan mereka dinominasikan untuk Perrier Award di Edinburgh Fringe pada tahun 2000. Pada tahun 2001, dia memenangkan penghargaan untuk tampil di sekuel Fright Knight, Netherhead Garth Marenghi, di Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Kredit televisinya termasuk komedi horor spoof Channel 4 Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, Beth dalam serial komedi BBC My Life in Film, David Bowie dalam serial BBC Snuff Box, dan peran berulang dalam Annually Retentive karya Rob Brydon. Dia adalah bagian dari acara komedi yang semuanya perempuan Sarang Lebah bersama dengan Sarah Kendall, Barunka O'Shaughnessy dan Clare Thomson yang ditayangkan di E4, dan merupakan anggota pemeran tetap acara CBBC Sejarah Mengerikan selama musim kedua, ketiga dan kelima. Pilot BBC Three-nya "LifeSpam: My Child Is French" disiarkan pada tahun 2009, dan dia ikut menulis dan membintangi Orcadia Channel 4. Pada bulan Februari 2010, dia muncul dan mengedit naskah pilot untuk "pertunjukan semacam sketsa" yang disebut Adegan Hilang. Dia juga menjadi bintang tamu sebagai Monyet dalam episode "The Priest and the Beast" dari The Mighty Boosh, sebagai Patricia dalam episode "Fifty-Fifty" dari The IT Crowd, seorang pengacara dalam episode "Travel Writer" dari Black Books, Madonna dalam sebuah episode dari Star Stories Channel 4, dan episode Little Britain, Come Fly with Me, Ruddy Hell! Ini Harry dan Paul, Orang Cantik dan Ini Jinsy. Dia muncul di video musik "Bastardo" oleh Charlotte Hatherley, disutradarai oleh Edgar Wright.

An English actress and writer, mainly in comedy. She is known for her roles in the Garth Marenghi series and as the lead and co-writer of the 2012 film Sightseers. She wrote, directed and starred in the 2016 black comedy Prevenge, whilst pregnant herself. Lowe was born in Coventry, West Midlands, England. She attended Kenilworth School and graduated from King's College, Cambridge, where she studied classics. At university she became involved in theatre and comedy. Lowe began her career in surreal experimental theatre shows including City Haunts, Snowbound and Progress in Flying Machine co-devising and performed along with colleagues such as Robert Webb and David Mitchell. Lowe worked under the directorship of Paul King, who has since directed her in The Mighty Boosh and Garth Marenghi's Darkplace. She was cast in Garth Marenghi's Fright Knight alongside fellow Cambridge graduates Richard Ayoade and Matt Holness and they were nominated for the Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2000. In 2001, she won an award for performing in the sequel to Fright Knight, Garth Marenghi's Netherhead, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Her television credits include Channel 4's spoof horror comedy Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, Beth in the BBC comedy series My Life in Film, David Bowie in the BBC series Snuff Box, and a recurring role in Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive. She was part of the all-female comedy show Beehive along with Sarah Kendall, Barunka O'Shaughnessy and Clare Thomson which was aired on E4, and was a regular cast member of the CBBC show Horrible Histories during the second, third and fifth seasons. Her BBC Three pilot "LifeSpam: My Child Is French" was broadcast in 2009, and she co-wrote and starred in Channel 4's Orcadia. In February 2010, she appeared in and script-edited the pilot for a "sort-of-sketch-show" called Missing Scene. She has also guest starred as Monkey in "The Priest and the Beast" episode of The Mighty Boosh, as Patricia in the "Fifty-Fifty" episode of The IT Crowd, a solicitor in the "Travel Writer" episode of Black Books, Madonna in an episode of Channel 4's Star Stories, and episodes of Little Britain, Come Fly with Me, Ruddy Hell! It's Harry and Paul, Beautiful People and This is Jinsy. She appeared in the music video for "Bastardo" by Charlotte Hatherley, directed by Edgar Wright.