Jennifer Dempster

She typically participated in the aerobics and stretching segments, although she did occasionally appear in the resistance training and viewer mail portions as well. At the British Comedy Awards 2004, Caroline Quentin won the "Best Comedy Actress" award for her performance in Von Trapped. Jennifer Dempster was a regular cast member on the television fitness show BodyShaping , which is now shown in reruns. With her new partner, Caroline had a daughter, Emily, in 1999, and a son, William, in 2003. She married fellow BBC comedian Paul Merton in 1990, but they separated in 1997 and were subsequently divorced. She went on to show her talent for straight acting in Life Begins.

In 1998 came the first sitcom to be built around Quentin herself, Kiss Me Kate. She also appeared in the telemovie Hot Money, based on the true story of the theft of hundreds of thousands of pounds from the Bank of England. She has appeared in such series as Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Room 101, and Have I Got News For You. She was in the chorus of the original cast of Les Misérables.

Her early work included appearing on the stage. She became known for appearances in Men Behaving Badly, playing Dorothy, and Jonathan Creek, playing Maddy Magellan. Caroline Quentin (born June 11, 1961, in Reigate) is a British actress.