Isla Fisher: When were you happiest?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

Asked in 52 of the 131 consecutive instalments of The Guardian's The Q&A harvested on 2026-08-29.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Recorded Isla Fisher said elsewhere, not written here

When I won my first Oscar. Oh, wait – that was Amy Adams.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 July 2016 source ↗

Others on this question

Björk Guðmundsdóttir Icelandic singer

Merging with nature or merging with people.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 31 August 2013 source ↗

Courtney Pine British jazz musician

When I realised that I could be a musician. I was 16.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 24 September 2022 source ↗

Olivia Colman British actress

When my husband and I first said we loved each other, in our student flat in Cambridge.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 May 2013 source ↗

Eli Roth American film director and screenwriter

When I'm on set, filming.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 20 October 2007 source ↗

I would have tried that anti-stretch mark cream during pregnancy.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 July 2016 source ↗

David Walliams, for making the transition from comic actor to bestselling kids’ author. I’m not sure I’ll be able to do the same.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 July 2016 source ↗

When I heard the referendum result.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 July 2016 source ↗

A small pair of ginger balls.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 July 2016 source ↗

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