Jasmine Ellis: Comedian
Stand-up comedian, event emcee, and entertainment journalist Jasmine Ellis delivers sharp, relatable comedy and engaging hosting that connects with audiences at conferences, colleges, and live events.
Quick Facts:
- Highlights:
- Nationally touring stand-up comedian
- #1 iTunes comedy album Trashbaby
- NPR Bullseye Comedy Album of the Year for Nobody’s Queen
- Featured on Amazon Prime and Drybar Comedy
- Formats: Conference comedian, event emcee, host, entertainer
- Audiences: Corporate events, colleges, conferences, nonprofits, and organizations seeking engaging, high-energy comedy and hosting that resonates with diverse audiences.
- Outcomes:
- Create a fun, engaging atmosphere that keeps audiences energized and connected
- Deliver memorable comedy that resonates with real-life experiences
- Elevate event flow and audience interaction through skilled, adaptable hosting
- Travels from: Los Angeles, CA
- **Fee range: On Request
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Talent Short Bio
Jasmine Ellis is a nationally touring stand-up comedian, event emcee, and entertainment journalist known for her quick wit, relatable humor, and engaging stage presence. Based in Texas, she has built a strong reputation performing at top comedy festivals and venues across the country, connecting with audiences through authentic storytelling and sharp observational comedy.
Her debut comedy album Trashbaby reached #1 on iTunes and has been featured on Spotify’s “Best Comedy Albums by Comedians You Haven’t Heard Of,” solidifying her as a rising voice in comedy. Her special Nobody’s Queen earned NPR’s Bullseye Comedy Album of the Year and is available on Amazon Prime and the Drybar Comedy app.
Jasmine’s versatility extends beyond stand-up into event hosting, where she brings the same energy and connection to conferences, galas, charity auctions, and live events. With a background in improvisation and live entertainment, she seamlessly adapts to any environment, whether working from a script or engaging spontaneously with audiences.
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Jasmine Ellis is a Stand Up Comedian, ,Entertainment Journalist and podcast host from Arlington, Texas. Jasmine tours colleges and clubs nationally and has been featured at over a dozen of the Top comedy festivals including Moontower, 10,000 Laughs, Limestone and Black Girl Giggles..
Her Debut comedy Album Trashbaby went #1 on iTunes and has been featured on the ” best comedy album by comedians you haven’t heard of ” Playlist on Spotify.
Jasmine was honored as a Comedian to watch on the Whohaha women in comedy forum and her comedy special Nobody’s Queen was awarded NPR’s Bullseye Comedy album of the year is available to watch now on Amazon Prime and the Drybar comedy app.
Jasmine Ellis, Is a Stand Up Comic/Radio and Television personality who has hosted everything from Gala’s to Rodeos and knows how to connect with any audience.
This experienced very funny comedian and very funny Emcee got her start introducing comedians and musicians and local events in North Texas and has gone on to host charity auctions and fashion shows, Jasmine is comfortable working off a script or using her training in improvisation to working with any situation. Jasmine has the prefect combination of experience, natural ability and Charisma to make your event a success.
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