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Jessica Fostekew

  1. 16th July: Comedians Giving Lectures Series 2 and 3 line-ups revealed
  2. 22nd June: Jordan Brookes to record his Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning show

Jessica Fostekew is a 38 year-old actor, writer, director and stand-up comedian from Swanage, who lives in Catford.

More biography details
AKA
Jess Fostekew
Gender
Female
Home town
Swanage

Awards

  • Leicester Comedy Festival Awards 2021 - Best Podcast: Nominee (Jessica Fostekew: Hoovering)
  • Chortle Awards 2020 - Breakthrough Act: Winner
  • Chortle Awards 2020 - Best Full-Length Solo Show: Winner
  • Comedy Poster Awards 2019 - Panel Award: Winner
  • Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2019 - Best Comedy Show: Nominee
  • Funny Women Awards 2019 - Comedy Short: Finalist
  • Amused Moose Comedy Award 2011 - Main Award: Nominee
Born
Tuesday 5th July 1983 (38 years-old)

Known for

8 Out Of 10 Cats. Image shows from L to R: Rob Beckett, Jimmy Carr, Katherine Ryan. Copyright: Zeppotron. 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Writer (Additional Material)
Jessica Fostekew. Jessica Fostekew: Hench - Self
Stand Up For The Week. Image shows from L to R: Jack Whitehall, Patrick Kielty, Andi Osho, Rich Hall, Kevin Bridges. Copyright: Open Mike Productions. Stand Up For The Week - Writer (Additional Material)

Credits

 
Year Production Role
2021 Aberystwyth Comedy Festival Self
2021 Latitude Self
2021 Underbelly Festival Self
2021 Girl Stuck In Basketball Hoop Self
2021 Who Said That? - Series 2 (as Jess Fostekew)
  1. E11 - Episode 31
 Guest
2021 Grave New World Generic Taxi Promo Voiceover
2021 Funny Festival Live
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Self
2021 The Now Show - Series 58 Self
2021 The Now Show - Series 58 Writer
2021 Stand Up In My House Guest
2021 Hypothetical - Series 3
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2021 Legforth Council Meeting Ensemble Actor
2021 Mother F**king Pep Talk
  1. E7 - Jessica Fostekew - 'F**k the past'
 Host / Presenter
2021 Mother F**king Pep Talk
  1. E7 - Jessica Fostekew - 'F**k the past'
 Writer
2021 Elephant In The Room - Series 2 (as Jess Fostekew)
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E2 - Episode Two
  4. E1 - Episode One
 Writer
2021 Comedy Catalysts - Series 2
  1. E1 - Jessica Fostekew On Rik Mayall
 Guest
2021 The News Quiz - Series 104 Guest
2021 Jessica Fostekew: Hench Announced Self
2021 Jessica Fostekew: Hench Announced Writer
2020 Socially Distant With Susan Calman Writer
2020 Shared Document Director
2020 Out Of Her Mind
  1. E1 - I Don't
 Laptop Woman
2020 Live At The Apollo - The One About...
  1. Special - Kids
 Guest
2020 Larmer Tree Festival Self
2020 QI - Series R
  1. Special - Highlights Special
  2. Special - Highlights Special
  3. E7 - Revolutions
 Guest
2020 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 5
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2020 The News Quiz - Series 102 Guest
2020 Who Said That? - Series 1 (as Jess Fostekew)
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2020 Stuart Goldsmith's Infinite Sofa
  1. E30 - Episode Thirty
 Guest
2020 Now Wash Your Hands
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2020 Socially Distant With Susan Calman Writer
2020 Don't Sell The Tiger Jane
2020 The Trouble With Maggie Cole
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Betty Jarvis
2020 Mark Watson Talks A Bit About Life - Series 3
  1. E4 - Winter
 Guest
2020 Mark Watson Talks A Bit About Life - Series 3
  1. E4 - Winter
 Writer
2020 Nature Table - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2020 Vault Festival Self
2019 Live At The Apollo - Series 15
  1. E4 - Darren Harriott, Jessica Fostekew, Stephen Bailey
 Guest
2019 Harry Hill's ClubNite
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2019 The Now Show - Series 55 Guest
2019 The Now Show - Series 55 Writer
2019 Dave Gorman: Terms And Conditions Apply
  1. E5 - The Randy Smurph
 Guest
2019 The Museum Of Curiosity - Gallery 14
  1. E1 - Meeting Eighty-One
 Guest
2019 The News Quiz - Series 100 Guest
2019 Elephant In The Room - Series 1
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2019 The Hoovering Podcast Live With Jessica Fostekew Host / Presenter
2019 Jessica Fostekew: Hench Self
2019 Elephant In The Room - Series 1 (as Jess Fostekew)
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
  2. E6 - Episode Six
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer
2019 Oxford Comedy Festival Self
2019 The Machynlleth Comedy Festival - 2019
  1. Machynlleth Stand-Up Show
 Guest
2019 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 21 (as Jess Fostekew) Writer (Additional Material)
2019 Comedy Club Extravaganza Host / Presenter
2019 Cuckoo - Series 5
  1. E2 - Ivy Nanny
 Angela
2018 The Luke McQueen Pilots Writer
2018 The News Quiz - Series 97 Writer
2018 Charmian Hughes - Bra Trek Director
2018 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 15 (Channel 4: Series 16)
  1. Special - All-Women Special
 Writer (Additional Material)
2018 Nothing will help Woman
2018 Nothing will help Writer
2018 Jessica Fostekew: Silence Of The Nans Self
2017 Murder Town: First Look Erica Joggon
2017 Motherland - Series 1
  1. E5 - The After Party
 Clare
2017 Jessica Fostekew: The Silence of the Nans Self
2017 The News Quiz - Series 93 Writer (Additional Material)
2017 Comic Relief Originals - Keeping Up with the Komedians Kitty
2017 Newsjack - Series 16
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Writer
2016 BBC New Comedy Award - 2016 (as Jess Fostekew)
  1. E1 - Heat 1
 Host / Presenter
2015 This Is Your Trial Self
2015 Imaginary Colin Self
2015 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 6 (Channel 4: Series 7)
  1. E13 - Episode Thirteen
  2. E10 - Episode Ten
  3. E8 - Episode Eight
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
 Writer (Additional Material)
2015 It's A Funny Old Week Writer
2014 Jessica Fostekew: Jessanory (Work In Progress) Self
2014 Dilemma - Series 3
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer
2013 Newsjack - Series 9
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Writer
2013 Jessica Fostekew: Moving Self
2013 The News Quiz - Series 81 Writer (Additional Material)
2012 Half Past Bitch Self
2012 Jessica Fostekew: Brave New Word Self
2012 Stand Up For The Week - Series 4 Writer (Additional Material)
2012 Life: An Idiot's Guide - Series 1 (as Jess Fostekew)
  1. E2 - First Impressions
 Guest
2011 Stand Up For The Week - Series 3 Writer (Additional Material)
2011 Jessica Fostekew: Luxury Tramp Self
2011 Amused Moose Comedy Awards Showcase Self
2010 For 21 Nights Only! Self

Non-comedy TV and film credits might be found here:
Jessica Fostekew on IMDb

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