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Jackie Clarke Biography

Birth Name:Jackie Clarke

Profession Actress, Writer, Producer, Director

Fast Facts

  • Best known as a comedian and for her role as Courtney Martin in "Glenn Martin DDS" and as Hooks in "Empire Square․"
  • Creator, writer, and star of the stage shows "Showgirls: The Best Movie Ever Made Ever!," "Jackie and Judy: Looking for Good Dick," and "The New Ugly․"
  • Is also a television writer and has worked on "Happy Endings," "Undateable," and "Big Gay Sketch Show․"
  • Creator, writer, producer, and star of the TV series shorts "Welcome to Our House․"
  • Is a member of the improv troupe Upright Citizens Brigade in Los Angeles and performs at the UCB Theatre with her group Death by Roo Roo
  • Her essays have appeared in publications like Playgirl, Gawker, and Time Out New York
  • A story based on her life was featured on the NPR radio show "This American Life․"