Jackie Linn

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Bio:

Originally from Los Angeles, Jackie Linn started her entertainment career in 2012. She’s been shaking up the Chicago comedy scene for the past 3 years, honing her craft in the comedy capital of the world. From her first performance at the original Comedy Store (LA) to the Comedy Store in London, Jackie has become a regular in the Chicago comedy scene gracing all the major stages: Laugh Factory: Chicago, Comedy Bar, Chicago Improv, Zanies Old Town and Lincoln Lodge.

Hitting the ground running in Chicago 3 years ago, she founded a weekly show (Big Break Comedy) where Jackie produced an international headlining show for the rising comedic talent, Kristen Toomey, in London! Performing in London 3 times since 2023 proves that Jackie is a universally, relatable comedian that is ready to take her charm and wit to broader audiences. As of December 2024, Jackie Linn has added Tokyo as the 2nd international city she’s performed at (Tokyo Comedy Bar at Shibuya Crossing).

Since the move to Chicago, Jackie Linn has featured for Rex Navarette, Keith Pedro, Vikram Balaji, Julie Kim and Kristen Toomey. Jackie is more notably known for her comedic acting role as Blair McGunty on the Streamy Award Winning show, Mr. Student Body President (which aired on Verizon’s Go90 and Amazon Prime). Currently, she’s working to write, produce and film a 30 min special for 2025. 

Comedic Style:

Jackie’s comedy combines storytelling with observational humor that’s clever, relatable, and always fresh. She brings her Filipino-American roots into her sets, offering audiences a hilarious look at the immigrant experience, family quirks, and everyday chaos. Whether delivering sharp one-liners or deep, heartwarming stories, Jackie’s comedy is a mix of charm, sass, and a lot of laughs.