Jackie Blackmore has been a professional actor, improv & physical comedian, award-wining playwright & comedy writer for over 23 years. She also collects sketch comedy groups. She's been in a lot of them: Strapless, The Skinny, Grimaldi's Asylum, Blackout Broadcast, Off Centre Television, Terribly Inappropriate, One Night Stand, Radio Edit, Tight Corset Theatre, & The Legend of Bonefish. They take her places: The Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival, San Francisco, Montreal, Toronto & Vancouver Sketchfests, Canwest Global Comedyfest, Vancouver International Comedy Festival, Montreal, Toronto, Victoria, Vancouver & Edmonton Fringe Festivals where she regularly headlines sold out shows. She also does straight dramatic theatre: Proof, The Vagina Monologues, Dancing at Lughnasa, Awkward (her solo one woman show), Dumb Blind Luck, The Good Time Girls & Saucy Bits. She sells things in commercials & plays quirky young mom zombie-killing paramedic cops on Film & TV in shows such as: Supernatural, Bates Motel, Motive, Fringe, V, Stargate Universe, Psych, Painkiller Jane & Stargate SG1. She is a past weekly performing Masterclass & Rookie League member of Vancouver Theatresports. Her award winning alter ego 'Julie' lives at coastcaptialsavings.com. Jackie teaches Sketch Comedy Writing at Vancouver Film School and is the Director of The VFS Sketch Company where she directs up to 6-9 shows a year.