Is it a Bird? – which now has more than 20 x 5-star evaluations – unites Jordan’s love of superheroes, her strong Essex roots, and her life as a transgender female in an hour of raucous funny that resonates within and far beyond the LGBTQIA+ neighborhood. The UK’s most popular comic handles children, boobies, bigots and Batman; it’s huge, ridiculous, amusing, attractive, and enjoyable.
It appears unusual to believe it, however due to the speed of her significant increase to popularity, a year earlier, not a lot of individuals had actually become aware of Jordan Gray. In August 2022, after ten years in the music biz (and an unforgettable operate on The Voice), Jordan took her new program “Is it a Bird” to the Edinburgh Fringe. To call her program a runaway hit does underestimate to the massive buzz the program produced. Suddenly, Jordan is among the UK’s a lot of amazing and renowned comics. And for good factor.
In September of in 2015, she offered out her very first 2 week performed at Soho Theatre and returned in October to offer out an additional 2 weeks.
In October, she altered the landscape of British TELEVISION, appearing on Channel 4’s Friday Night Live with a really remarkable efficiency; a showstopping tune that brought down the house when she got rid of her pink power fit and removed naked – bringing trans bodies a level of presence hitherto never ever reached within the traditional nationwide press.
Not to lose the rate, she followed that a week later on by being the very first trans individual to play the London Palladium – solo. Which gathered another multitude of appreciation and luxury evaluations from journalism.
And given that she relatively has a hostility to downtime, Jordan likewise released her new podcast – Transplaining with Jordan Gray, where she responds to concerns both huge and little. Rest guaranteed, whatever the concern, Jordan has a theory – even if she understands definitely nothing about the topic.
And simply this month she smashed the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, protecting an election for ‘Most Outstanding Show’.
Now, Jordan is really delighted to be taking her program on trip right throughout the UK.