Kayleigh is an award-winning comedian and writer with a background in acting and musical theatre. She quickly established herself on the comedy circuit after reaching the finals of the Musical Comedy Awards in 2022 and was nominated for the BBC New Comedy Award. Her debut hour, I Fed My Dad to a Pelican, earned her a nomination for Best Newcomer for the ISH Edinburgh Comedy Award and won her the Spirit of the Fringe Award. She was also nominated for Best Debut Show at Leicester Comedy Festival. In 2024, she graduated from Falmouth University with an MA in Comedy Writing (Distinction), further cementing her passion for telling bold, authentic stories and championing underrepresented voices.
Kayleigh has written scripts for Legoland’s live shows, with two further scripts being placed among the top 10% for the BBC Writersroom. Her comedy songs have been featured on BBC Radio Oxford, The Trawl Podcast, and Songs in the Key of Laugh. make into one sentence short
Kayleigh Is Appearing In These Sessions
‘I Fed My Dad To A Pelican’ LIVE Comedy Performance with Kayleigh Jones
Herringham Hall
You heard how she wrote the sensational show, now as the festival closes, you can experience it in person.
Your Truth, Your Perspective, YOUR Story! Leveraging The Authentic And Honest To Break Through with Kayleigh Jones and Francesca Martinez
Tuke Hall
Courage, honesty, heart, humour and tears. It’s what stories are all about. When we share our truth from this place, audiences are moved, inspired and entertained. And THAT is gold.
