Jo Brand

Josephine Grace (Jo) Fire (Hastings, 3 may 1957) is an English comedian, who in addition to her stand-upwerk known for her guest appearances as a panelist in television programs. ==Biography[ Edit] == After they had worked for several years as the nurse in Psychiatry, she began middle 80 's in alternative comedy clubs in London, where she got the nickname "The Sea Monster". At this time she also appeared in the television programme Saturday Live. She was known to the general public when she got her own program on Channel 4, Jo Brand Through the Cake hole.

In her early work she released her jokes in a bored monotone voice, with long pauses between the sentences. With her Dr. Martens shoes, its considerable size and her short hair, her image (and its content) in the 80 's and 90 's inspired by radical feminism. But many of the apparently feminist material was in the end the joke often debunked. Despite the rumors about this is Jo not lesbian. [1]  She has said that she so often in the newspaper read that she was a lesbian, that they almost came to believe.

Lately her humor is softer and they have been a regular guest in programmes such as Have I Got News For You and Never Mind the Buzzcocks, in addition to its many appearances in QI. She has different own television series, and she has acted in Absolutely Fabulous .

In 2003 she was in the The Observer newspaper named one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy ".

Jo is married to Bernie Bourke in 1996 and they have two daughters: Maisie and Eliza.