Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

September 22, 1969 (age 56)

Place of Birth

East Dulwich, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Susan Elizabeth Perkins

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Sue Perkins

Biography

Susan Elizabeth Perkins is an English actress, broadcaster, comedian, presenter and writer. Originally coming to prominence through her comedy partnership with Mel Giedroyc in Mel and Sue, she has since become best known as a radio broadcaster and television presenter, notably of The Great British Bake Off (2010–2016), Insert Name Here (2016–2019) and Just a Minute (since 2021) on BBC Radio 4.

Filmography

2025TVWin Winas Host 2025TVChess Masters: The Endgameas Self - Presenter 2024TVSue Perkins' Big Adventure: Paris to Istanbulas Self - Host 2024TVMary's Foolproof Dinnersas Self 2024TVSue Perkins: Lost in Thailandas Self - Host 2024TVSue Perkins: Lost In Alaskaas Self - Host 2023Filmimagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitteras Self 2023FilmTake That's Greatest Days: 30 Years in the Makingas Self 2023FilmQueer Planetas Narrator (voice)2022TVSue Perkins: Perfectly Legalas Self - Host 2022TVSue Perkins' Big American Road Tripas Host 2022TVThe John Bishop Show 2021TVThe Greatest Snowmanas Self - Host 2021TVBlankety Blankas Self - Panellist 2021TVPatriot Brainsas Host 2021FilmLetters Live from the Archive: Union Chapelas Self 2020TVMichael McIntyre's The Wheelas Self - Expert 2020FilmHow to Build a Girlas Emily Bronte 2020TVSue Perkins: Along the US–Mexico Borderas Self - Presenter 2020TVComedy Game Nightas Team Captain 2020TVHitmenas Fran 2019FilmLast Christmasas Ice Show Director 2019TVJapan with Sue Perkinsas Herself - Presenter 2019FilmMamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Againas Judy Graymer (The Producer)2019TVHypotheticalas Self 2018FilmGame of Thrones Greatest Momentsas Narrator 2018TVThe Big Narstie Showas Self 2018TVCelebrity Catchphrase 2018FilmThe Horne Section Television Programmeas Self – Special guest 2018TVThe Horne Section Television Programme 2018TVApple & Onionas Bakewell Tart (voice)2018FilmSue Perkins and the Chimp Sanctuaryas Herself 2017TVThe Ganges with Sue Perkins 2017FilmGame of Thrones: The Story So Faras Presenter 2017TVOur Livesas Self - Narrator 2017TVAll Round to Mrs. Brown'sas Self 2017TVLet's Sing and Dance for Comic Reliefas Self - Presenter 2017TVThe Big Spellas Herself - Host 2016TVInsert Name Hereas Self - Host 2015FilmKolkata with Sue Perkinsas Herself - Presenter 2015TVTaskmasteras Self 2015TVMel & Sueas Self 2014TVThe Mekong River with Sue Perkinsas Self - Presenter 2014FilmInternational Men's Dayas Narrator (Voice)2014TVAlan Davies: As Yet Untitledas Self 2014TVDuck Quacks Don't Echo 2013TVCrackanoryas Self 2013TVHeading Outas Sara 2013TVThe Last Legas Self 2013TVThe Great Comic Relief Bake Offas Self - Presenter 2012FilmClimbed Every Mountain: The Story Behind the Sound of Musicas Herself - Presenter 2012TVDon't Sit in the Front Rowas Self - Panellist 2012TVJust a Minuteas Self 2012TVThe Great Sport Relief Bake Offas Self - Host 2011FilmMrs Dickens' Family Christmasas Herself - Presenter 2011TVAll Roads Lead Homeas Herself 2011FilmMaking Qias Self 2011TVWorld's Most Dangerous Roads 2011FilmGiles and Sue's Royal Weddingas Self 2011TVDon't Scare the Hareas Self - Narrator (voice)2011TVThronecastas Self - Presenter 2010TVGiles And Sue Live The Good Lifeas Herself - Presenter 2010TVThe Great British Bake Offas Self - Presenter 2010FilmRevealing Anne Listeras Self - Presenter 2010TVA Band for Britain 2010TVThe Bubbleas Self 2009TVWe Need Answersas Self - Contestant 2008TVMaestroas Self 2008TVWhat the Dickens?as Team Captain 2008TVThe Supersizers...as Self - Presenter 2007TVThe Alan Titchmarsh Showas Self 2007TVWould I Lie to You?as Self 2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self 2007TVComedy Map of Britain 2006TVThe One Showas Self 2005TVMock the Weekas Self 2005TV8 Out of 10 Catsas Self 2003TVQIas Self 2003TVThe Terry and Gaby Show 2002TVDinotopia 2002TVV Graham Nortonas Self 2002TVRI:SE 2001TVRichard & Judyas Self 2001TVBig Brother's Little Brotheras Self 2001TVCelebrity Big Brotheras Self 1999TVCasting Couch 1998TVLate Lunch 1997TVLight Lunch 1996FilmFistedas Self 1995TVFist of Funas Woman with Imaginary Friend 1994TVRoom 101as Self 1990TVHave I Got News for Youas Self 1986TVCasualtyas Dr. Lloyd 1982TVCountdown —FilmMrs Dickens' Family Christmasas Herself —TVHave I Got a Bit More News for Youas Self - Presenter