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Jen Brister
Jen Brister (born Jennifer Helen Brister, February 9, 1975, in Kingston upon Thames) is a British stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. She studied drama at Middlesex University, where she took one of the UK's first dedicated stand-up comedy courses in the mid-1990s, and gave her first stand-up performance at the King's Head in Crouch End, London, in 1996.
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- Sep 5ManchesterCastlefield BowlPerformers: Laughterama Manchester, Sara Pascoe, Tom Rosenthal, Michael OdewaleView details
- Sep 16 – Sep 17AberdeenTivoli TheatreView details
- Sep 17 – Sep 18DundeeWhitehall TheatreView details
- Oct 9 – Oct 10SwindonWyvern TheatreView details
- Oct 10 – Oct 11ColchesterCharter HallView details
- Oct 16SheffieldThe SteamworksView details
- Oct 23 – Oct 24LondonEartH (Theatre)View details
- Nov 11LondonSoho Theatre WalthamstowView details
- Dec 3CambridgeCambridge Corn ExchangePerformers: Live At Christmas, Nina Conti, John Kearns, Bridget ChristieView details
- Dec 4OxfordNew Theatre OxfordPerformers: Live At Christmas, Nina Conti, Fern Brady, Bridget ChristieView details
- Dec 5IpswichCorn Exchange IpswichPerformers: Live At Christmas, Fern Brady, Red Richardson, Elis JamesView details
- Dec 6BournemouthLighthousePerformers: Live At Christmas, Sara Pascoe, Bridget Christie, Toussaint DouglassView details
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About Jen Brister
Brister has been a regular performer at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe since 2006, with shows including Me, My Mum and I, British(ish), Now and Then, Wishful Thinking, The Other One, and Meaningless, and has toured most recently with The Optimist since 2022. She appeared on BBC Two's Live at the Apollo in 2017 and has been a panellist on Mock the Week and QI, as well as supporting Frankie Boyle's 2018 tour.
In 2019 she published the memoir The Other Mother: A Wickedly Honest Parenting Tale for Every Kind of Family with Penguin, and appeared in the 2021 horror film Lair. She has also given a TEDx talk on gender norms in child-rearing.


