Aisling Bea

Aisling bea, who was born in Kildare Ireland on 16 March 1984 is among the most well-known and wealthy Irish comedians. She's appeared on QI together with Stephen Fry. Aisling Cliodhnadh O'Sullivan (born 16 March 1984) more popularly known as Aisling Bea is an Irish actress, comedian and writer. Bea began her stand-up journey in 2011, having appeared as a guest on a variety of Irish television series and British shows from the year 2009. In 2012, she started appearing on sitcoms and sketch shows. When she won an award for her performance at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards she began to appear regularly on different panel shows, where she is now an established fixture. She was the Captain of team 8 Out of 10 Cats team from 2016-2017 and is frequent contestant in the show's spinoff 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. She was born to Brian O'Sullivan and Helen O'Sullivan and has a sister named Sinead. In 2012 she became the second woman to ever get the So You think It's Funny award. Bea was awarded the award in honor of her father. Aisling Claiodhnadh, born on March 16, 1984, in Kildare, County Kildare. Bea's father Brian the equine vet who committed suicide shortly after Bea reached the age of three, was also the victim of suicide. Bea was informed of his passing at thirteen years of age. In 2017, Bea created an essay in The Guardian about the suicide of her father's family. She also chose to adopt her stage name Bea to pay tribute. Bea together with her sister Sinead and her sister Sinead, were raised by Helen Moloney (nee Moloney) who was a jockey and teacher at a secondary-school. Her family were obsessed with races and horses. Bea was a guide for the Irish National Stud in her beginning years. Bea was conscious, however she knew that race racing was not what she wanted to do as professional and that she would rather perform.