Jen Kirkman

Jen Kirkman, a New York Times Bestselling author, Emmy-nominated writer and producer, and acclaimed stand-up comedian, gained significant industry recognition with her prolific contributions to television and stand-up. Kirkman released her debut comedy album, ‘Self Help,’ in 2006. She became a prominent voice on E!’s ‘Chelsea Lately,’ serving as a regular round-table panelist for 70 episodes from 2008 to 2014, while also contributing as a writer for the series during the same period. Her burgeoning talent led Entertainment Weekly to name her one of the ‘Top 12 Rising Stars in Comedy’ in 2009.

Kirkman has also made acting appearances in films such as ‘Home Again’ (2017). Most recently, Kirkman served as a consulting producer for ‘The Kids in the Hall’ reboot in 2022, further showcasing her versatile talent behind the scenes. She also appeared in a guest role on the acclaimed series ‘Modern Family’ in 2019. Currently, Kirkman is developing the upcoming TV series ‘The Mighty Quinn,’ where she is credited as the creator, demonstrating her continued influence and creative output in the entertainment industry.