1. Roisin Conaty is an English comedian, actress, and writer.
14 Facts About Roisin Conaty
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Roisin Conaty won the Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Festival in 2010 for her show Hero, Warrior, Fireman, Liar.
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Roisin Conaty played Jo in the Channel 4 sitcom Man Down from 2013 to 2017.
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Roisin Conaty played Roxy in the first two seasons of the Netflix comedy-drama series After Life.
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Roisin Conaty was born in the Camden area of London, the daughter of Irish parents.
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Roisin Conaty's mother was a nurse from Dromcolliher, County Limerick, while her father was an Aer Lingus employee from Virginia, County Cavan.
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Roisin Conaty grew up in Camden with her younger sister, Siobhan, and spent summers in Ireland.
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Roisin Conaty studied film at Middlesex University and had several office jobs before starting her comedy career at the age of 24.
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In 2010, Roisin Conaty won the Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Festival for her show Hero, Warrior, Fireman, Liar.
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Roisin Conaty followed that show up with Lifehunter in 2013.
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Roisin Conaty starred in the BBC Three version of Impractical Jokers.
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Roisin Conaty was one of the original cast of comedians in series 1 of Taskmaster on Dave.
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Roisin Conaty appeared on The Big Fat Quiz Of Everything broadcast on 7 January 2021 on a team with Rob Beckett.
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Roisin Conaty played Jo in the Channel 4 sitcom Man Down, alongside Greg Davies, from 2013 to 2017; and appeared in Ricky Gervais' film David Brent: Life on the Road.