Jo Brand is a comedian, actress, and writer who began her career as a psychiatric nurse in 1987 before shifting to comedy. She has appeared on programmes such as Question Time, The Graham Norton Show, and Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Her comedic style features a unique delivery, often involving jokes about celebrities and public figures. Jo made a notable impact in the comedy scene during the 1980s and 1990s.
As an engaging speaker, she is a popular choice for private events. Jo has also appeared on Have I Got News for You and QI, and she has a long-standing ambition to feature on Countdown. She has successfully led television shows, including Jo Brand's Big Splash and Getting On, which she co-wrote. Jo tailors her services to meet client needs, ensuring a professional approach.
Throughout her career, Jo has received several accolades, including a BAFTA for Best Female Performance in a Comedy Role and the Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Lifetime Achievement Award. For event bookings, Jo can be contacted through PepTalk.
Want to book Jo Brand for your next event?
Email jo.brand@getapeptalk.com, and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Jo Brand directly.
What topics does Jo Brand specialise in?
Jo Brand specialises in stand-up comedy, event-hosting, after-dinner entertainment and more.
What is Jo Brand's stage presence like?
Jo Brand entertains with her unique comedic style, effortlessly engaging audiences while maintaining a warm, approachable demeanor. Her professionalism and adaptability make her a sought-after speaker for events. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does Jo Brand offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Jo Brand offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.