Roisin Conaty
Roisin Conaty (; born 26 March 1979) is an English comedian. She is also part of the television series, Taskmaster.
Live and stand-up
In 2010, Conaty won the Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Festival for her show Hero, Warrior, Fireman, Liar, becoming one of only five women to receive an Edinburgh Comedy award in 30 years. Conaty is managed by Avalon. In April 2011, she performed her award-winning show at the Melbourne Comedy Festival.
Television
In November 2010, Conaty appeared on Russell Howard's Good News on BBC Three and performed with Victoria Wood, Jo Brand, Andi Osho, Isy Suttie and Katy Brand on the Angina Monologues for Sky Television a month later. In March 2011, she took part in David Walliams' 24 Hour Panel People for Comic Relief, streamed live on the BBC, participating in the Call My Bluff segment with Walliams, Tim Key and Alex Horne.
In September 2011, Conaty appeared on the first edition of Channel 4's Show and Tell. In November 2011, she appeared on the BBC satirical news show Have I Got News for You.