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Isy Suttie

Isy Suttie, English comedian, musician, actress, and writer

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Born
August 11, 1978
Age in 2026
48
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1978

About Isy Suttie

Isobel Jane Suttie is a British musical comedian, actress and writer. She played Dobby in the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show, and in 2013 won the gold Radio Academy Award for her radio show Pearl and Dave. Suttie's first television writing was for two series of the popular teenage drama Skins, under the guise of "comedy consultant". In 2013, the BBC Radio 4 version of Pearl and Dave won a Gold Sony Radio Academy Award. In January 2016, her first book, The Actual One, was published by Orion.

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Isy Suttie timeline

  1. She played Dobby in the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show, and in 2013 won the gold Radio Academy Award for her radio show Pearl and Dave.
  2. In 2013, the BBC Radio 4 version of Pearl and Dave won a Gold Sony Radio Academy Award.
  3. In January 2016, her first book, The Actual One, was published by Orion.

The world when Isy Suttie was born

Isy Suttie was born in 1978. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1978

  • #1 song"Shadow Dancing" – Andy Gibb
  • Top movieThe Deer Hunter
  • Top TV showLaverne & Shirley
  • Best-selling bookThe World According to Garp – John Irving

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMuhammad Ali wins heavyweight title for the third time
  • Top headlineCamp David Accords — Egypt and Israel sign peace agreement
  • Technology milestoneFirst spam email sent
  • Defining fadDisco and Saturday Night Fever
  • Notable inventionGarfield comic strip debuts
  • World population4.30 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJimmy Carter
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonWashington Bullets (NBA)
  • U.S. population222.6M

1978 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Isy Suttie's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19782026
Gas$0.63$3.45/gal
Average home$55,700$435,000
Average income$17,730$67,500
Minimum wage$2.65$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.34$11.95
Postage stamp$0.15$0.73
Population222.6M341 million

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