Catherine Anne

 Catherine Anne O'Hara OOC was born on March 4, 1954. O'Hara has won numerous awards which include the Genie Award (a Golden Globe Award) as well as two Screen Actors Guild Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards. In addition, O'Hara was awarded six Canadian Screen Awards. She was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2018 and was awarded the Governor General's Performing Arts Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award in 2020. O'Hara first became known as an actress when she was a member the The Second City improv comedy troupe in Toronto in 1974. Along with John Candy, O'Hara was part of the main ensemble cast for the sitcom Coming Up Rosie (1975-1978). The next year, O'Hara and Candy began working on the sketch comedy series Second City Television (1976-1984), where she drew praise from critics for her performance as a comedic actress as well as a writer. She was awarded an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for an Variety Series in 1981. O'Hara joined the Second City artistic advisory board in 2022. She was joined by Steve Carell, Dwayne Colbert and Tina Fey.