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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:active_years
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1982-present
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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gptkbp:associated_acts
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gptkb:The_Comedy_Store_Players
gptkb:The_Toksvig_Trio
The News Quiz cast
QI team
Various BBC productions
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:British_Comedy_Award
gptkb:The_Broadcasting_Press_Guild_Award
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Kent
GQ Magazine's Writer of the Year
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1958-04-03
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Copenhagen,_Denmark
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I think it’s important to be able to laugh at yourself."
" Humor is a way of coping with the world."
" Laughter is the best medicine."
" I’m a great believer in the power of laughter."
" I think we should all be able to laugh at ourselves."
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:literature
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:television
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sandi Toksvig
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Stephen_Fry
gptkb:Victoria_Wood
gptkb:Jo_Brand
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gptkbp:known_for
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Humor
Advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights
Writing books
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Danish
English
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:QI
gptkb:Sandi_Toksvig's_History_Quiz
gptkb:The_News_Quiz
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Comedian
gptkb:Television_presenter
gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Debbie_Toksvig
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.sanditoksvig.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bob_Hope
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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