Sandi Toksvig

Sandi Toksvig was born on May 03, 1958 in Denmark. Sandi Toksvig's big-screen debut came with Paris by Night directed by David Hare in 1988. Sandi Toksvig is known for Up the Women directed by Christine Gernon, Jessica Hynes stars as Margaret and Vicki Pepperdine as Gwen. Sandi Toksvig has got 1 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Sandi Toksvig achieved is Women in Film and TV Awards, UK. The upcoming new tvshow Sandi Toksvig plays is Up the Women - Season 2 which will be released on May 30, 2013.

The Danish-British star, a long-term member of the union, is a well-known broadcaster, actor, comedian, novelist and producer, familiar to audiences fronting shows including QI, The Great British Bake Off and 15 to 1. Her writing credits span theatre, TV, radio, and she has written more than 20 fiction and non-fiction books for children and adults. In 2019 her adaptation of Mamma Mia the Party will open at London's 02.Toksvig's experience as a political activist and long-time champion for gender equality, including co-founding the Women's Equality Party, stands her in good stead to continue to build on the union's legacy of campaigning for equality and diversity.