Rosie Jones
- 34 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
The Wrestling to relaunch as Clash Of The Comics via Apollo show
Clash Of The Comics, the show formerly known as The Wrestling, is coming to London's Eventim Apollo on 8th October with a line-up featuring Phil Wang, Ed Gamble, James Acaster, Aisling Bea and more.
British Comedy Guide, 31st March 2025Stephen Fry and Rosie Jones among celebrities condemning cuts to UK disability benefits
They joined the UK's biggest food bank network, Trussell, in urging ministers to rethink the planned changes, warning they risked pushing even more disabled people into poverty and reliance on charity food handouts.
Patrick Butler, The Guardian, 21st March 2025Chortle Awards nominees revealed
Nominees have been revealed for the 2025 Chortle Awards. Alma's Not Normal, Bob Mortimer, Inside No. 9 and Rosie Jones are shortlisted in the television categories.
British Comedy Guide, 27th February 2025Soho Theatre Walthamstow to offer comedy from May 2025
Soho Theatre's new 960-seat Walthamstow venue will open in May 2025. Its comedy programme will include Dara O Briain, Sarah Keyworth, Mark Watson, Ahir Shah, Suzi Ruffell and Josie Long.
British Comedy Guide, 28th January 2025Alex Horne shares anger at 'really disgusting' abuse aimed at Rosie Jones
Jones faced hurtful trolling after she was announced as a Taskmaster contestant earlier this year.
Katie Rosseinsky, The Independent, 1st December 2024Rosie Jones is seen for the first time filming her new Channel 4 show Disability Benefits
The sitcom sees Rosie, 34, star as a young woman called Emily, who starts her own illegal drugs empire after her state benefits are cut when she is made redundant.
Hannah McDonald, Daily Mail, 21st October 2024Rosie Jones: "Strangers judge me every day - for being gay, being disabled, being a woman, being a comedian"
"People have been judging me for 34 years".
Alice Penwill, The Mirror, 16th September 2024Fake comedy social media post brings out the bigots
Bigots have been triggered by a fake online poll saying that Rosie Jones has come top of a list of funniest British female comedians, followed by Eddie Izzard and Victoria Wood.
Chortle, 13th September 2024Taskmaster review: why wasn't this wonderfully stupid show up for an NTA?
How Mrs Brown's Boys was voted Best Comedy over Alex Horne and Greg Davies' hoot of a series is beyond farce.
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 12th September 2024Rosie Jones had to 'fight' to be heard on male-dominated comedy shows - so she's fronting her own
The queer comedian has been on stage or beavering away behind the scenes in the comedy industry for the best part of a decade, but it's only over the past five years or so that she's become part of the furniture on British TV.
Marcus Wratten, Pink News, 10th September 2024