Jo Firestone

Biography

Joanna Firestone was born in 1986 to Jewish parents Fred and Marilyn Firestone. Growing up as teenager, Jo would have cake baking competition with her friends including renowned pastry chef Claire Saffitz. She once won the competition with Box St. Louis butter vs. Claire’s $50 chocolate cake She has a brother, Ben Firestone, who works in commercial real estate. She grew up in Clayton, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis. She graduated from Clayton High School and later Wesleyan University in Connecticut, with a degree in theatre.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Never Change!

What We Do in the Shadows

Summer Camp Island

The Great North

Broad City

Search Party

Teenage Euthanasia

All Movies (18)

• Never Change!2026 · as Amelia Nadler
• The Singles Retreat2023 · as Concierge 1
• Gold and Mud2023
• Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas?2022 · as Katie (Agent)
• Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm2022 · as Felicity in IT (Voice)
• Cicada2021 · as Tracy
• Good Timing with Jo Firestone2021 · as Self
• Together Together2021 · as Tamara
• Rate the Cookie2020 · as Self
• Save Yourselves!2020 · as Desi
• To the Moon2019 · as Mom
• Vanilla2019 · as Samantha
• The Hawkins Family Yule Log2017 · as Grandma
• Observatory Blues2017
• Jo Firestone: Comedy Central Stand-up Presents2017 · as Self
• How Many Farts Measure a Life?2017 · as Resident Angel
• Joe’s Pub Presents: A Holiday Special2016
• Don't Think Twice2016 · as Jo

All TV Shows (14)

• Win or Lose2025 · as Sweaty (voice)
• Fired on Mars2023
• Teenage Euthanasia2021 · as Euthanasia 'Annie' Fantasy (voice)
• The Great North2021 · as Greta Meatweep (voice)
• Dessert Person with Claire Saffitz2020 · as Self
• What We Do in the Shadows2019 · as Jo
• Summer Camp Island2018 · as Mallory (voice)
• Joe Pera Talks With You2018 · as Sarah Conner
• Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents2017 · as Self
• Search Party2016 · as Carla
• Thingstarter2016
• Boy Band2016 · as Sandra
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Guest
• Broad City2014 · as 42 Squirts employee