Sarah Parish

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Birthday:

7 June 1968, Yeovil, Somerset, England, UK

Height:

173 cm

Sarah Parish was born on June 7, 1968 in Yeovil, Somerset, England. She is an actress, known for The Holiday (2006), The Wedding Date (2005) and Cutting It (2002). She has been married to James Murray since December 15, 2007. They have two children.

I think insecurity does drive people. I know it's what drove me to push for the work I've got.

I'm really tall, and I used slouch and think it was really uncool to stand up straight - now I wish I hadn't been quite so dumb!

Plastic surgery can't make you younger or more beautiful, because beauty is in your eyes, isn't it? It's in your soul; you can't strap it on...Show more »

Plastic surgery can't make you younger or more beautiful, because beauty is in your eyes, isn't it? It's in your soul; you can't strap it on. Show less «

Living with fear stops us taking risks, and if you don't go out on the branch, you're never going to get the best fruit.

I'd love to look like my mum when I am her age. She taught ballet for years, and my attitude to exercise and fitness has definitely been inf...Show more »

I'd love to look like my mum when I am her age. She taught ballet for years, and my attitude to exercise and fitness has definitely been influenced by her. She's 84 now, and I've watched how well she has aged, and a lot of that is to do with her fantastic posture. Show less «

I'll see a beautiful dress in a shop, and then I'll put it on and it looks dreadful because I'm just too curvy. I have to choose carefully -...Show more »

I'll see a beautiful dress in a shop, and then I'll put it on and it looks dreadful because I'm just too curvy. I have to choose carefully - I steer clear of high necks and go for tailored, fitted things. Show less «

I've had to deal with my tragedies, and how you cope with them is what life's all about. You can choose to let them consume you or choose no...Show more »

I've had to deal with my tragedies, and how you cope with them is what life's all about. You can choose to let them consume you or choose not to. Show less «

I think you can have your career and still bring to your family something very, very special. There are some people who are born mothers, wh...Show more »

I think you can have your career and still bring to your family something very, very special. There are some people who are born mothers, who don't want to work and just want to stay at home, and that's fantastic, but for me it was something very difficult. Show less «

I hope I'm very similar to my mum because she is a fantastic mother. She was driven as well as being incredibly protective and caring, and I...Show more »

I hope I'm very similar to my mum because she is a fantastic mother. She was driven as well as being incredibly protective and caring, and I think that is important. Show less «

I'm a big-boned, athletic-looking woman, and I have to make the best of what I've got. I like to stay fit and healthy, but I could probably ...Show more »

I'm a big-boned, athletic-looking woman, and I have to make the best of what I've got. I like to stay fit and healthy, but I could probably give myself a break sometimes. Show less «

I don't think anyone's life is totally wonderful, however it looks from outside.

I love acting, but don't necessarily enjoy other aspects of the business. For me, going to celebrity parties is like work.

The best job was when I was at drama school and I cleaned flats in the Barbican. I loved it. They were spotless anyway, so you'd just watch ...Show more »

The best job was when I was at drama school and I cleaned flats in the Barbican. I loved it. They were spotless anyway, so you'd just watch the telly and flick a duster around. Show less «

Marriage is hard, and it can be tough when you're both actors.