Jenna Brister

Jenna is a stand-up comic, improviser and actress. She was born and raised in Renton, Washington. She attended Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon and began her improvisation training at Portland Comedy Sportz. She graduated with a degree in Mass Communication. She moved to New York City, started doing stand-up, storytelling, and trained and performed at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. After completing the program she returned to the west coast and trained at The Groundlings School. She tells stories on The Moth stage and hosts a long-running show at The Hollywood Improv. She lives in Santa Monica with her dog Jack and her cat Dante. Show less «