Jenny Bede
Jenny Bede (born 1983) is an English comedian. Trained in musical theatre, she has performed since 2008 with a focus on musical comedy.
Early life
Bede was born in 1983, and grew up in
Pinner, London.[1]
Education
Bede trained in musical theatre at the Royal Academy of Music.[1]
Career
Bede worked as a PA prior to full-time comedy.[2]
- In 2008, Bede first performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, in a musical,[2] returning in 2011 to 2014,[3] in double-headers.[2]
- In 2010, Bede joined the cast of .
- In 2013, Bede wrote and starred in her first comedy pilot, AAA, for Comedy Feeds, for BBC3.[1]
- In 2015, Bede performed Jenny Bede: Don’t Look at Me at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.[3][4]
- In 2017 and 2019 at the Edinburgh Fringe, Bede performed Jenny Bede: Eggtime[5] and Jenny Bede: The Musical, an hour show at Just The Tonic at The Mash House, respectively.[6][7]
- In 2022, Bede starred in Prince Andrew: The Musical as Sarah, Duchess of York.[8]
Recognition
- In 2013, Bede was the winner of the
- In 2015, Bede was a winner of The Observer's rising stars of 2015.[11]
- In 2017, Bede was a winner of
Further reading
- "Jenny Bede". British Comedy Guide.
- "Jenny Bede, comedian news". Chortle.
- "Jenny Bede". Musical Comedy Guide.
References
- ^ a b c "Rising stars of 2015: comedian Jenny Bede". the Guardian]. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ a b c "Fringe Q&As: Jenny Bede". The Herald (Glasgow). 24 August 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Jenny Bede: A 2015 EdFringe Interview". Punchline. 6 August 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ Stewart, JD (August 11, 2015). "Jenny Bede: Don't Look At Me, Pleasance Courtyard, Review". Edinburgh Guide. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ Inniss, Tom (11 August 2017). "Interview with Jenny Bede". Voice Magazine. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ "Jenny Bede: The Musical". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ Renton, Catherine (August 20, 2019). "Jenny Bede: The Musical". The Wee Review. Scotland. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ "Jenny Bede stars in Channel 4 satirical comedy 'Prince Andrew: The Musical'". Loud and Clear Voices. 26 December 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ "Jenny Bede: Don't Look at Me". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ "About". musical comedy awards. 20 August 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ "Rising stars 2015". the Guardian. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- bafta.org. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ "Jenny Bede". Top Secret Comedy Club. Covent Garden, London. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- BAFTA. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ "BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Competition". Rocliffe. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
External links
- bedey100. Cheryl Cole Vs Run DMC - Her US X-Factor Story (Talk This Way) YouTube, 500K views, 2011-05-30
- Jenny Bede at IMDb
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