Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Sharon Horgan (born 4 April 1970) is an Irish actress, writer and comedian. Horgan was born in London and moved to Dublin at age seven. She grew up in Bellewstown, County Meath, Ireland. She went to school in the Sacred Heart Secondary School in Drogheda. Later, she took an English degree at Brunel University. She is one of five siblings and sister of Ireland rugby international Shane Horgan. Horgan began her comedy career when she jointly won the BBC New Comedy award for sketch-writing in 2001 with her writing partner Dennis Kelly. She has written and appeared in shows such as The Pilot Show and the first series of The Friday Night Project while her acting credits include Absolute Power, Broken News and Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive.