Jess Fuchs is an Australian comedian, writer and presenter who has worked across live, TV and digital media. Originally honing her craft in New York, where she trained at Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) and became a fixture on the city’s stand-up scene, Jess is known for her boisterous, conversational style, blending razor-sharp crowd work with candid, laugh-out-loud storytelling.
She has opened for international names including Fortune Feimster, Gianmarco Soresi and Morgan Jay. During the pandemic, Jess returned home to Sydney and quickly established herself as a rising voice in the Australian landscape. She became a regular host and performer at The Comedy Store (Sydney), Comedy Republic (Melbourne), Good Chat Comedy Club (Brisbane). In 2023, Jess was selected as a new face of the Sydney Comedy Festival FRESH program and a finalist in the New South Wales RAW comedy competition.
In addition to her on stage work, Jess has written for Question Everything (ABC), Refinery29, Fashion Journal Magazine and co-hosted the Netflix Digital series ‘I Have Thoughts’.
Alongside her live work, Jess has built a fast-growing online audience through TikTok and Instagram with her crowd work, storytelling videos and comedy sketches attracting millions of views.
