
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 15, 1968 (age 58)
Place of Birth
Birmingham, England, UK
Jo Enright
Biography
Jo Enright is an English stand-up comedian and actress who has appeared in a number of television and radio comedy programmes. She is best known for her roles in The Job Lot, Life's Too Short and Trollied.
In 1995, Enright made her Edinburgh Festival debut as part of the three-hander The West Midland's Serious Comedy Squad.In 2002, she appeared alongside Steve Coogan in episode five, series two of the BBC comedy I'm Alan Partridge as a tax inspector investigating Alan. In 2005, she appeared in the BBC Radio 4 series The Ape that Got Lucky with Chris Addison. In 2006, she appeared in the comedy series Time Trumpet on BBC Two, playing herself as a commentator in the year 2031 looking back on the world nearly thirty years before. From July 2008, she appeared in the BBC comedy series Lab Rats as Cara McIlvenny.
In 2008, Enright played wheelchair-user Jackie, a member of the fictional "2 Up, 2 Down", on Peter Kay's Britain's Got the Pop Factor... and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on Ice, a spoof on the talent show genre of programmes. In 2009 she began playing "Carol" in the fifth and sixth series of the BBC Three sitcom Ideal. In 2011, Enright appeared in Ricky Gervais's and Stephen Merchant's television comedy series Life's Too Short as Sue, Warwick Davis's estranged wife. In 2012, she appeared as baker Sharon in the Sky1 sitcom Trollied. From April 2013 until November 2015, Enright appeared as officious job centre worker Angela Bromford in the ITV2 comedy series The Job Lot.In 2022, Enright appeared in a guest role as Vera, the swinger, in series 3 of Ricky Gervais' After Life.
Known For

TV
Ideal
Carol
2005

TV
Songs of Praise
2001

TV
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self
2014

TV
Trollied
2011

TV
I'm Alan Partridge
Tax Inspector Catherine
1997

TV
Porters
Janice
2017

TV
Porters
Janice Grimm
2017

TV
Phoenix Nights
2001

TV
Life's Too Short
Sue
2011

TV
Time Trumpet
2006

TV
That Peter Kay Thing
2000

TV
The Job Lot
Angela Bromford
2013

TV
Barking
Various
1998
TV
Nurse
Bernie
2015

TV
Britain's Got the Pop Factor... and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on Ice
Jackie
2008

Film
We Are the Freaks
Manager
2013
Film
Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny
Self
2015
Filmography
2017TVPortersas Janice2015FilmPeter Kay: 20 Years of Funnyas Self2015TVNurseas Bernie2014TVAlan Davies: As Yet Untitledas Self2013FilmWe Are the Freaksas Manager2013TVThe Job Lotas Angela Bromford2011TVLife's Too Shortas Sue2011TVTrollied2008TVBritain's Got the Pop Factor... and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on Iceas Jackie2006TVTime Trumpet2005TVIdealas Carol2001TVSongs of Praise2001TVPhoenix Nights2000TVThat Peter Kay Thing1998TVBarkingas Various1997TVI'm Alan Partridgeas Tax Inspector Catherine