Catherine Anne

 Catherine Anne O'Hara, OC was born on March 4 1954. She is a comedian as well as an actress and writer. O'Hara has won several awards that include the Genie Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and six Canadian Screen Awards. In 2018 she was recognized as an Officer of Canada. In 2020, she won the Governor General's Performing Arts Performing Arts Lifetime Artistic Achievement Awards. O'Hara became famous as an actor when she joined in 1974 of The Second City, an Improvisational comedy troupe based out of Toronto. Together with John Candy (1975-1978), she was part of the main cast of the sitcom Coming Up Rosie (1975-1978). O'Hara, Candy, and Dan Aykroyd started work on Second City Television's sketch comedy show (1976-1984). O'Hara received praise for her comic writing and acting skills which earned her the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writer for the Variety Series in 1982. O'Hara, Steve Carell and Dwayne Colbert were added to the Second City artistic board in 2022.                  

                              


                              


                             


                                                      



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