Jo Enright

Jo Enright

Jo Enright (born 1968 in Birmingham) is an English stand-up comedian and actress who has appeared in a number of television and radio comedy programmes. She attended St Edmund Campion Catholic School, Erdington and then studied Drama at Middlesex University.

In 1995 she made her Edinburgh Festival debut as part of the three-hander "The West Midland's Serious Comedy Squad".

In 2006 she appeared in the comedy series "Time Trumpet" on BBC2, playing herself as a commentator in the year 2031 looking back on the world nearly thirty years before.

From July 2008 she appeared in the BBC comedy series "Lab Rats" on BBC2, as lab assistant Cara McIlvenny.

Awards

*2002: Chortle Award winner for best female circuit comic
*2001: Best Female on the Jongleurs Comedy Circuit, sponsored by Bodyform
*1996: Named comedian of the year at the Leicester Comedy Festival

Filmography

*"Lab Rats" (2008) as Cara McIlvenny
*"Time Trumpet" (2006) as Herself(in an imagined future)
*"Round" (2003) as Ann
*"I'm Alan Partridge - I Know What Alan Did Last Summer (2002) as Tax Inspector Catherine
*"World of Pub - Ladies (2001)
*"Phoenix Nights (aka Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights)- Episode #1.4 (2001)as Beverly Hillscopto
*"That Peter Kay Thing - The Arena (2000)
*"I Love a 1970's Christmas (2000) (aka I Love a 70s Christmas, aka I Love a Seventies Christmas) as herself
*"Barking (1998) Channel 4 sketch show, as writer and performer

She has also done voice-overs in advertisements for Jaffa Cakes, Living TV, Sainsburys, Hutchison and Nescafe. [http://www.qvoice.co.uk/qartisteslistsearch.asp?tfm_order=ASC&tfm_orderby=Age&Sex=female]

External links

* [http://www.chortle.co.uk/comics/jenright.html Chortle]
* [http://www.comedycv.co.uk/joenright/index.htm Comedy CV]
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1096494/ Internet Movie Database]


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