Janey Godley is a Scottish writer, comedienne, and journalist born on January 20, 1961. She is best known for her bestselling autobiography, Handstands in the Dark, and her one-woman stage pieces, Good Godley! and The Point of Yes. She was nominated for the 2006 Scotswoman of the Year honor and wrote a weekly column for The Scotsman.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Known for her bestselling autobiography, Handstands in the Dark, and for her one-woman stage pieces, Good Godley! and The Point of Yes, this Writer and comedienne was nominated for the 2006 Scotswoman of the Year honor. Also a Journalist, she penned a weekly column for The Scotsman.
Before Fame
Early in her career, she established a comedy club called Jesters in Glasgow, Scotland. She rose to fame in 2002, when a series of comedy performances in New Zealand earned her several award nominations.
Trivia
In 2005, she performed a piece called Jane Godley is Innocent for several dozen inmates at a Scottish high security prison.
Family Life
She grew up in Glasgow, Scotland, and, in her late teens, married a member of a prominent Glasgow gangster clan. She and her daughter, Ashley Storrie, began a popular podcast in 2010.
Associated With
While operating a bar in Glasgow, she hosted Magician and Comedian Jerry Sadowitz's first performances.