Jann Karam is an actor, writer and comedian whose numerous T.V. credits include stand-up appearances on Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show and HBO's Young Comedians Show. In addition to playing one of Jerry’s girlfriend’s on Seinfeld (The Switch), Jann has guest-starred on Norm, Mad About You, Politically Incorrect, Dr. Katz and more.

She wrote, directed, and starred in festival-award winning film, Under the Big Muu-Muu, a funny, touching look at mother-daughter relationships. She’s the author of Reclining Nude by the Hollywood Freeway, a humorous collection of short stories about life, love and finding a place to lie down.

Jann performs regularly in Sit ‘n Spin, a funny, personal-essay show at the Comedy Central Stage at LA’s Hudson Theatre and is presently developing a half-hour comedy series for television, The Accidental Madam.

After graduating from ASU (cum laude!), Jann began her professional career as a regular at New York’s Catch a Rising Star. She grew up in the small mining town of Superior, Arizona and currently resides in Los Angeles with her slightly chubby black cat, Kitty.

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