Rosie Jones is a British comedian and actress.
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Rosie Jones has written for panel shows Harry Hill’s Alien Fun Capsule, Would I Lie to You?, The Last Leg and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, and has appeared as a guest on The Last Leg, 8 Out of 10 Cats, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, QI and Hypothetical.
Rosie Jones has performed stand-up comedy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, incorporating her cerebral palsy into her comedic style; in 2018, she was featured on Edinburgh Nights.
Rosie Jones has also appeared on other television shows, written an episode of Sex Education and hosts the podcast Daddy Look at Me with Helen Bauer.
Rosie Jones attended the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo as a roving reporter for The Last Leg.
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Rosie Jones has ataxic cerebral palsy and she incorporates her slow speech pattern into her comedy, constructing jokes to subvert the punchline that audiences expect.
Rosie Jones unexpectedly refers to previous jokes later in her performances, a trait which one critic describes as “clinically planned”.
Rosie Jones’ stand-up routines relate to disability and sexuality, and have been described as dark comedy.
In 2019, Rosie Jones received mixed reception for a joke she made on The Last Leg in which she said that as a 16-year-old, environmental activist Greta Thunberg should only be concerned with “drinking Lambrini and getting fingered.”


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