About Caroline Quentin
Caroline Jones famed as Caroline Quentin is an English actress, broadcaster as well as a TV presenter who is best known for her role as Dorothy in "Men Behaving Badly" (1992-1998), Maddie Magellan in "Jonathan Creek" (1997-2000), and DCI Janine Lewis in "Blue Murder" (2003-2009). She is the current president of the charity Campaign for National Parks. On 1st September 2020, it was announced that she would be participating in the eighteenth series of "Strictly Come Dancing". She was partnered with Johannes Radebe.
Caroline Quentin says she got frustrated with her partner during training. Strictly Come Dancing star Caroline Quentin has admitted that she's had her first "barney" with her professional dance partner Johannes Radebe. The couple took part in a joint interview on This Morning today (November 5) and revealed that they had a disagreement during training for the first time this week, with actress Caroline saying that she was "entirely wrong". "We had our first barney yesterday," she said. "It's quite hard sometimes to be taught by someone who is always genuinely right. It's quite frustrating! I offered him an opinion about a dance step and I was entirely wrong, but rather than back down gracefully, I just banged on about it. Thankfully the pair's argument hasn't disrupted their partnership or their friendship, with Caroline saying that she 'worships' Johannes, who she was delighted to be partnered with for the 2020 series of the BBC show. "Suddenly now I'm having that real joy of dancing with a partner," she said. "I'm doing lifts here with a partner... and I get the person who is best at lifts!" She added: "My instincts were good because I simply worship him." Caroline ended up with a final score of 21 (6+7+8) from judges Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas, and Motsi Mabuse.
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Caroline Quentin is famous for being an actress, broadcaster, and television presenter. She is best known for her role as Dorothy in "Men Behaving Badly", Maddie Magellan in "Jonathan Creek", and DCI Janine Lewis in "Blue Murder".
Caroline Quentin was born on 11th July 1960 in Reigate, Surrey, England with the birth name of Caroline Jones. She was born to her parents; Kathleen Jones (mother) and Fred (father) By occupation, her father was a Royal Air Force pilot. She grew up with three older siblings; sisters. She holds British nationality and her ethnicity is British-White. Her religion is Christian and her race is White. Gemini is her Zodiac sign. As of 2020, she celebrated her 60th birthday.
Concerning her education, she was educated at the independent Arts Educational School, in Tring, Hertfordshire, and appeared locally in the Pendley Open Air Shakespeare Festival.
Caroline Quentin is a very beautiful woman with a height of 5 ft 4 in. She has an average body build with a balanced body weight of 172 lbs or 78 KG. She has brown hair color with a pair of brown eyes. Her body measurements are 40-30-38 in. She has coeliac disease and is the patron of Coeliac UK. She maintains her body a lot to keep herself young and active. Her other body measurements such as shoe size, dress size, and more is still to get disclosed yet.
Caroline Quentin's Career
- Caroline Quentin's early work at stage included appearing in the chorus of the original English production of the musical "Les Miserables" in the year 1985.
- Later, she released a single, a cover of the Exciters' hit "Tell Him" in July 1996 with her 'Men Behaving Badly' co-star Leslie Ash under the name of "Quentin and Ash". The single spent 3 weeks in the UK Singles Chart, reaching number 25.
- She then starred alongside Alan Davies in "Jonathan Creek" playing investigative journalist Maddie Magellan, who uses Jonathan's mind to solve murder mysteries.
- She appeared in the 2001 telefilm "Hot Money".
- She starred in the first sitcom that was specifically built around her: "Kiss Me Kate".
- She started the major role of Maggie Mee in the popular drama "Life Begins", which returned for a third series in the year 2006 and she also performed in "Von Trapped".
- She plays against type in the main role DCI Janine Lewis in the police drama "Blue Murder".
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- Later, she appeared in "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"; in a pre-"Men Behaving Badly" role as a traffic warden in the "Mr. Bean" episode "The Trouble with Mr. Bean" in 1991; "Room 101"; "Have I Got News for You"; and the 2009-2010 BBC comedy series "Life of Riley", a sitcom about a dysfunctional blended family; and in the BBC Radio 4 improvisational comedy series "The Masterson Inheritance", the Radio 4 comedy Any Bloke (starred with Jim Sweeney who was also in The Masterson Inheritance) and the popular BBC Radio 2 sitcom "On the Blog".
- She also stated on the show "Something for the Weekend" that she would return to "Jonathan Creek" in the future if the offer came.
- Additionally, she made her role as Heather Babcock in an episode of "Agatha Christie's Miss Marple", "The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side", in the year 2010.
- A documentary entitled "Caroline Quentin: A Passage Through India" aired on ITV in the UK.
- She also presents "Restoration Home" on BBC Two.
- She also began working on another documentary series, "Cornwall with Caroline Quentin" in the year 2012. She returned to present a second series of the show in 2013.
- She hosted another documentary series, "Caroline Quentin's National Parks" for one series.
- She then starred in the Comedy Central series "Big Bad World" in 2013.
- She played the role of Angela Sim in an episode of "Doc Martin" in 2015.
- She played the role of Mrs Bumble in "Dickensian" (2015-2016).
- In November 2016, she guest presented an episode of "The One Show".
- She was co-presenter of the BBC Two program "The World's Most Extraordinary Homes" in 2017.
- She then played Lady Fancyfull in the Royal Shakespeare Company production of "The Provoked Wife" in the year 2019.
- It was announced that Quentin would be participating in the eighteenth series of "Strictly Come Dancing" on 1st September 2020. She was partnered with Johannes Radebe.
Awards and Achievements of Caroline Quentin
At the British Comedy Awards in 2004, she won the "Best Comedy Actress" award for her performance in "Von Trapped". She won Best TV Comedy Actress (Men Behaving Badly, as Dorothy) in 1995. She gained the Special Recognition Award in 2004. She received Specsavers National Book Awards, Audiobook of the Year, winner as the narrator of The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year by Sue Townsend in 2012.
Caroline Quentin's husband, Sam Farmer
Caroline Quentin was a married woman. She was married to comic, Paul Merton from the year 1990 until 1998. She then met Sam Farmer in 1998 on the set of "Men Behaving Badly". The couple is blessed with two kids named Emily Rose and William. In the year 2006, she married Farmer in Tiverton, Devon. The duo lived briefly in Morebath Manor near the village of Morebath, Devon, close to Tiverton, before moving to a smaller derelict farm nearby, which they renovated. Before moving to Devon the couple lived at Walberswick, Suffolk. The couple is enjoying their present life happily without any disturbances. Her sexual orientation is straight.
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Caroline Quentin's Net Worth 2020
Caroline Quentin is a successful actress, TV presenter as well as a broadcaster. Her net worth is estimated to have $19 million as of 2020. Her major source of income comes from her acting career. she has made a huge amount of money starting her career in the 1980s. She has not publicized anything about her career earnings, salary, assets, car details, and more to the media. In 2010, she started appearing, as a 1970's standard lamp, in Marks & Spencer's revamped food range advertisements. She is living a luxurious lifestyle from the earnings she made.