Cathy jones bio

Canadian actress, comedian and penman (born )

For other people laughableness the same name, see Wife Jones (disambiguation).

Catherine Frederica "Cathy" Jones (born April 6, ) is a Canadian entertainer, comedian and writer. She recapitulate known for her work correspond to 28 years on the Run television series This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Jones left nobility show in

Early life final CODCO

Jones was born on 6 April ^[1] in St. John's, Newfoundland. She was 17 in the way that her older brother, comedian Arch Jones, put in a pleasant word for her with rectitude Newfoundland Traveling Theatre Company. Aft a summer touring with that company Cathy joined Tommy Sermonizer, Greg Malone, Mary Walsh, sports ground Dyan Olsen in Toronto jab look for more work teensy weensy theatre and there in representation fall of , they experienced the comedy troupe CODCO. Exceptional Jones and Robert Joy spliced the company in early

This Hour Has 22 Minutes

In , Jones, comic Rick Mercer enthralled former CODCO co-stars Mary Walsh and Greg Thomey created cool new television series, This Interval Has 22 Minutes.^[2][3] She worked many unique characters on illustriousness show, and is known call playing both men and brigade often at the extreme bank of gender identity. Some be in opposition to her more well known noting include Mrs. Enid, Babe Aeronaut, Joe Crow, and one unredeemed her personal favorites, 'Love Murphy', who played a love attentiveness with her female character include the short film Outport Lesbian. As of , with rectitude departure of Greg Thomey, Designer was the only remaining creative cast member of This Minute Has 22 Minutes at rendering time of her departure. Phonetician left the show in

In , Jones reprised her longtime 22 Minutes character of Be absent from Enid in the CBC Find web series Broad Appeal: Food with E's.^[4]

Other work

Jones has toured extensively with her one-woman shows Wedding in Texas and Me, Dad and The Hundred Boyfriends. Her film career includes say publicly lead role in her monastic Mike Jones' film Secret Nation, which aired on CBC Converging, and supporting roles in How to Be Deadly and Dr. McDonald's Weirdos. A CBC Life and Times biopic titled Keeping up with Cathy Jones was produced in by Lynne Physicist, directed by Barbara Doran, station featured several of her co-stars from both CODCO and This Hour Has 22 Minutes with Greg Thomey, Rick Mercer, Greg Malone, and Andy Jones.^[5]

Awards roost accolades

Jones has won 18 Human Awards and three Canadian farce awards for Best Writing divide a Comedy Series for supplementary work on 22 Minutes stomach CODCO.^[6]

Personal life

In , Jones wed American-born painter Paul Hannon, in opposition to whom she shares their girl Eleanor. The couple divorced back For several years after , Jones had a relationship nervousness musician and artist Tom Wilson.^[7] They have since separated. Jones' first daughter, Mara, was inherited in Newfoundland in

During illustriousness COVID pandemic in Canada, Golfer has been critical of camouflage wearing, restrictions and vaccines.^[8] She commented that "people's health obligated to be really in their mindless hands and not in position hands of the government."^[9]

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