Jo Firestone
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.
33 acting credits · 2 directing credits
Acting · 33
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Summer Camp Island
2018
What We Do in the Shadows
2019
The Great North
2021
Search Party
2016
Broad City
2014
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
Fired on Mars
2023
Win or Lose
2025
Joe Pera Talks With You
2018
Dessert Person with Claire Saffitz
2020
Save Yourselves!
2020
Together Together
2021
Don't Think Twice
2016
Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents
2017
Boy Band
2016
Thingstarter
2016
Cicada
2021
Never Change!
2026
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm
2022
Vanilla
2019
Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas?
2022
Joe’s Pub Presents: A Holiday Special
2016
Gold and Mud
2023
To the Moon
2019
The Hawkins Family Yule Log
2017
Rate the Cookie
2020
Observatory Blues
2017
Good Timing with Jo Firestone
2021
Our Home Out West
2023
Jo Firestone: Comedy Central Stand-up Presents
2017
The Singles Retreat
2023
How Many Farts Measure a Life?
2017
