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

What We Do in the Shadows

as Jo

Don't Think Twice

as Jo

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

Broad City

as 42 Squirts employee

Save Yourselves!

as Desi

Together Together

as Tamara

Search Party

as Carla

The Great North

as Greta Meatweep (voice)

Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm

as Felicity in IT (Voice)

Summer Camp Island

as Mallory (voice)