Jo Brand
- January 5, 2024
- Comedian
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jo Brand |
| Occupation | Comedian |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 23, 1957(1957-07-23) |
| Age | 67 |
| Birthplace | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Jo Brand Biography
| Name | Jo Brand |
| Birthday | Jul 23 |
| Birth Year | 1957 |
| Place Of Birth | London |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Spouse | Bernie Bourke |
| Children(s) | Eliza Bourke, Maisie Bourke |
Jo Brand is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on July 23, 1957 in London, England, United Kingdom. British actor and comedian who appeared part of The Brain Dead, a BBC monologue series The Brain Dead. In 2013, she was an Judge on the ITV celebrity dive show Splash! Also, she is famous for her part as the antagonist in Horrid Henry The Movie.
She appeared in the TV show Parkinson along with Daniel Day Lewis.
When Brand began her career in comedy, she went by the stage name the “Sea Monster”. She was part of the British alternative comedy movement, working in London alternative comedy clubs in the mid-1980s, and appearing initially on the Saturday Live television show. She shared a flat with fellow comic and comedy club owner Ivor Dembina.
In 1993, Brand became a resident panellist, along with Tony Hawks, on BBC monologue show The Brain Drain. Her transition into mainstream television continued when she starred in her own series on Channel 4, Jo Brand Through the Cakehole, co-written with comedy writer Jim Miller, who was already her main stand-up writer. Brand has had several solo television series, and presented shows such as Jo Brand’s Commercial Breakdown. She had a cameo appearance in an episode of Absolutely Fabulous entitled “New Best Friend” (1994), and also appeared on Star Spell, a spin-off from Hard Spell in 2004.
They have two children, Maisie and Eliza, along with the partner Bernie Bourke. She is a middle daughter as well as having two brothers. Her father was an engineer in structural engineering.
Jo Brand Net Worth
| Net Worth | $12 Million |
| Source Of Income | Comedian |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jo Brand is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jo Brand 's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She studied at Brunel University and worked as a psychiatric nurse 10 years at South London Bethlem, Cefn Coed Hospital in Swansea. She began performing stand-up with the stage title “The Sea Monster” and quickly was booked for a slot in Saturday Live. Saturday Live television show.
She has written numerous books which include the book The More You Ignore Me.
Josephine Grace Brand (born 23 July 1957) is an English comedian, writer, presenter and actress. Starting her entertainment career with a move from psychiatric nursing to the alternative comedy stand-up scene and early performances on Saturday Live, she went on to appear on The Brain Drain, Channel 4’s Jo Brand Through the Cakehole, Getting On and various television appearances including as a regular guest on QI, Have I Got News for You and Would I Lie to You?. She also makes regular appearances on BBC Radio 4 in programmes such as The News Quiz and Just a Minute. From 2014 to 2019 she was the presenter of The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice. In 2003, Brand was listed in The Observer as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy. In 2019, Brand became a contestant on Taskmaster.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Jo Brand height 5 ft 4 in Jo weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jo Brand Dating?
According to our records, Jo Brand married to Bernie Bourke. As of December 1, 2023, Jo Brand’s is not dating anyone.
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In December 2007 she received a Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Lifetime Achievement Award, an award associated with the Eileen Skellern Memorial Lecture. At this event she was praised for making mental health nursing more visible to the general public.
Facts & Trivia
Jo Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jo Brand celebrates birthday on July 23 of every year.
Brand took part in the first celebrity version of Comic Relief Does Fame Academy. In 2007 she appeared as a celebrity contestant on Comic Relief Does The Apprentice. In 2009 she participated in Let’s Dance for Comic Relief, another Comic Relief fundraiser, dancing as Britney Spears, reaching the final. She has also been a judge on the show. In January 2013 Brand took part in a special Comic Relief series of The Great British Bake Off.
Is Jo Brand related to Russell Brand?
Brands seem to be everywhere in comedy nowadays. There’s Russell Brand, for example, and there’s also Katy Brand. Wonderful as it would have been, neither are related to Jo Brand , the grandest Brand of them all.
What age is Jo Brand?
64 years (July 23, 1957)
Who is Jo brands partner?
Bernie Bourke
When did Jo Brand get married?
December 19, 1997 (Bernie Bourke)
Is Jo Brand losing weight?
Jo Brand weight loss: Comedian speaks out on losing 3 stone ‘in a few months’