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Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher get into the Christmas spirit, give 670000 ...


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Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen and his wife actress Isla Fisher have donated more than 670,000 to charity, it has been reported.

The generous couple have given $500,000 (336,000) to The Sunday Times Christmas appeal to help protect 250,000 children against a threatened measles outbreak in Syria, the newspaper said.

Sacha Baron Cohen and wife Isla Fisher (John Shearer/AP/PA)

Their donation will go towards vaccinations administered by Save the Children.

Sacha, 44, and Isla, 39 are also giving a separate sum of $500,000 to the New York-based International Rescue Committee which is run byformer foreignsecretary David Miliband.

Sacha in character as his alter-ego Ali G (STEVEN SENNE/AP/PA)

Hes best known for creating characters including Borat and Ali G, while Isla has appeared in Australian soap Home and Away and films including Wedding Crashers.

They have three children: two daughters, Olive and Elula, and Isla gave birth to a son, Montgomery, earlier this year.

Source: http://www.herefordtimes.com/leisure/showbiz/14168832.Sacha_Baron_Cohen_and_Isla_Fisher_get_into_the_Christmas_spirit__give___670_000_to_charity/

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