Josie Long

Biography

Josie Isabel Long was born on April 17, 1982, in Sidcup. She began performing stand-up comedy at 14 and won the BBC New Comedy Awards at 17. In 2006, Long took home the If.comeddies Best Newcomer award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for her show Kindness and Exuberance, a recognition of her early success as an English experimental comedian.