Jennifer Saunders is an English comedian, screenwriter, and actress. She trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama where she met Dawn French, with whom she formed a comedy act. Saunders wrote and starred in Girls On Top alongside Dawn French, Tracey Ullman, and Ruby Wax. She has also appeared in films such as Muppet Treasure Island and Minions, where she voiced Queen Elizabeth. Additionally, Saunders starred in the series Blandings.