Jo Brand is a comedian, actress, and writer who transitioned from her role as a psychiatric nurse in 1987 to focus on comedy. She has appeared on notable programmes such as Question Time, The Graham Norton Show, and Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Jo's comedic style features a distinctive delivery, often involving jokes about celebrities and public figures. She is recognised for her signature Doc Marten boots and made a significant impact in the comedy scene during the 1980s and 1990s.
Jo is an engaging speaker, making her a popular choice for private events. She has also featured on Have I Got News for You and QI, and has a long-standing ambition to appear on Countdown. Jo has successfully led television shows, including Jo Brand's Big Splash and Getting On, which she co-wrote. She tailors her services to meet client needs, ensuring a professional approach.
Throughout her career, Jo has received numerous 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 Brand can be contacted through PepTalk.