Helen Fielding Biography
Helen Fielding was born in an industrial town in the north of England,
studied at Oxford University, and went on to work in television at the BBC. Her
first novel, Cause Celeb, was based on her experience while filming
documentaries in Africa for Comic Relief. Her other books include Bridget Jones's Diary, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, and Olivia Joules and the Overactive Imagination, as well as a book of short stories in aid of Oxfam entitled Ox-tales. She divides her time between London and Los Angeles.
This biography was last updated on 07/21/2011.
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