| Sharon Murdoch | |
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| Born | 1960 (age 63–64) Invercargill, New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist, Designer |
Notable works | Murdoch: the political cartoons of Sharon Murdoch |
| Awards | "Cartoonist of the Year" Canon Media awards (2016, 2017) and Voyager Media awards (2018) |
| http://domesticanimal.tumblr.com | |
Sharon Murdoch is a cartoonist born in 1960 in Invercargill, New Zealand. She is the first woman to regularly produce political cartoons for New Zealand mainstream media, and draws the cartoon cat Munro who accompanies the daily crossword in Fairfax newspapers. Murdoch has won New Zealand Cartoonist of the Year three times: 2016, 2017 and 2018.