Jo Burke - Actress, Comedienne, Writer

Email: info@joburke.com
Direct Contact: 07976 296 560

Agent: Linda Sacks at Hobsons www.hobsons-international.com
Tel: 0208 995 3628 option 1

Spotlight Link: http://www.spotlight.com/interactive/cv/6818-7868-5313

ACTING NEWS:. May 2011 currently appearing in Jammy Dodgers advert YUM!

Acting Show Reel click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ordOWLrCmd0

Stand Up News:

Quarter-Finalist BBC Radio 2 New Comedy Award as Mary Magdalene April 2011. See Mary recorded live in Hoxton: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvYMjgL0M9I&feature=related

Semi-Finalist "So You Think You're Funny?" stand up comedy competition Gilded Balloon Edinburgh 2009

"Jo Burke's Mary Magdalene act stole the show and her new burlesque piece for the character had me crying." Simon Donald - Creator of Viz & Stand Up Comedian

"Cracking set" Andy Parsons

"Jo Burke showed off her pleasing whimsy, all cuteness hiding a sly edge." The List, Edinburgh 18th August 2009

Check out Jo's clips from her sketch show "Virus" and stand up clips here: http://www.youtube.com/joburkecomedy

Jo is also the founder member of all female sketch group FunBags: http://www.funbags-comedy.co.uk

Trained at: Drama Studio London (Acting) & Goldsmiths University (Theatre Studies and Performance)

Height: 5ft 4, Hair: Auburn, Eyes: Blue

Equity & Spotlight Member