Aisling Bea

Aisling B a, born on 16 March, 1984 in Kildare Ireland. She appeared with Stephen Fry on QI. Aisling O'Sullivan, better than her stage title Aisling Bea (born March 16, 1984) is an Irish actress, writer and stand-up comedian. Bea started appearing as a part-time actress in Irish or British TV programs in the year 2009, made her debut as a stand-up comedian in the year 2011. In 2012, she began performing in sketch comedy shows or sitcoms as well as other similar shows. After she received an prize from the Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2011 She became a regular on various panel shows, where she's now a staple. Between 2016 and 2017, she served as the team captain for 8 Out of 10 Cats as well as a frequent participant on the sequel 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. She was born to Brian as well as Helen O'Sullivan and has a sister named Sinead. She became only the second female to win So You Think You're Funny in the year 2012. Her surname honors the memory of her father who passed away. Aisling Cliodhnadh O'Sullivan was born in Kildare town County Kildare on 16 March 1984. The father of Bea was Brian was a veterinarian for horses who died by suicide aged three. She was not aware of the cause of death until 13 years later. The stage name she chose was Bea to pay tribute to her father. She published an article in The Guardian in 2017 about the suicide of her family members. Bea (and her sister Sinead) were brought up in a home by Helen Moloney who was a instructor and trainer of jockeys who was a professional jockey. Her family were in love with racing meetings and horses. As a young girl, Bea employed as a tour guide at the Irish National Stud however she realized at an early stage that she was not interested in the racing industry for a profession, but instead was a performer.