Website: Jess Robinson
Biography
A quadruple award-winning comedy impressionist and classically-trained singer, Jess Robinson has returned to the Edinburgh Fringe with a new show every year since 2014; her latest, the wildly successful NO FILTER, having just rounded off a critically-acclaimed, nationwide tour throughout 2019. Alongside her stage work, playing the title role in Jim Cartwright’s Little Voice and joining The Guilty Feminist on their UK tour and at the Royal Albert Hall, Jess has appeared on TV shows as far reaching as CBBC’s hit Horrible Histories, The Impressionists Show (BBC 1), The Last Leg (C4), The Week That Wasn’t (Sky 1), Don’t Hate The Playaz (ITV) and The Imitation Game (ITV). Her voice can be heard on the podcast circuit, with well-loved guest spots on The Horne Section, Standard Issue, Reasons To Be Cheerful, Love Island: The Morning After and Richard Herring’s Leicester Square Theatre Podcast, as well as in the recently-released Horrible Histories: The Movie, and on an array of UK and US animations including; Dreamworks’ Noddy, Bat Pat and Lucky Fred, various adverts for the Disney Channel, Cartoon Network, BBC 4 and CBeebies, and numerous video games such as Anno 1404, Risen, Book Of Unwritten Tales and Randy. In 2017, Jess also appeared on Britain’s Got Talent, making it to the live shows, with her audition video becoming a viral sensation, clocking up millions of online views. More recently, Jess has been starring as one of the core team of impressionists for the Brand New series of SPITTING IMAGE, providing the bulk of female impressions & character voices including: Greta Thunberg, Kim Kardashian, Adele, Jacinda Ardern, Gwyneth Paltrow, Grimes, Melania and Ivanka Trump, Angela Merkel, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and more. One Voice is very proud to have someone of so many voices joining us as our Saturday keynote to kick off the exciting second day of OVC UK 21!