Dame Judi Dench
In short
Dame Judi Dench is an English actress who is currently in the news for the release of her new memoir, "Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It?", co-written with Brendan O'Hea.
Who they are now
She is a highly acclaimed actress with a career spanning seven decades. At 91 years old, she continues to discuss her life in theatre and film through new media appearances.
Why they are in the news
People are searching for her due to her new memoir and her recent reflections on her career and her struggle with macular degeneration.
An example of their work
She is a recipient of an Academy Award and has won numerous other accolades including seven Olivier Awards. She is widely recognised for her versatile performances on both the stage and the silver screen.