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Jenny Tian
Tian at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Born
Jeanne Tian

(1995-07-24) July 24, 1995 (age 30)
Finland
NationalityAustralian
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales
OccupationComedian
Years active2019–present

Jeanne Tian[1] (born 24 July 1995) is an Australian comedian. Known for both her TikTok and YouTube presence, Tian has also performed live stand-up shows and appeared on television and podcasts.[2]

Tian was born in Finland to Chinese parents and moved to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, when she was three and a half years old.[2][3][4] Tian graduated from the University of New South Wales with double bachelor's degrees in arts and commerce;[1] she was inspired to perform stand-up after a performance by Ronny Chieng at her university.[5]

Tian premiered her first show, Picture This, in 2023.[6][7] She performed her show Chinese Australian: A Tale of Internet Fame in 2024 at Wellington Fringe and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.[5]

On television Tian has appeared on Celebrity Letters and Numbers and The Feed.[3] Tian also was a contestant on the second season of Taskmaster Australia,[8] and hosts the podcast The Parasocial Social Club with Kevin Jin.[9][10] In 2025 she appeared as a contestant on Claire Hooper's House Of Games.[11]

As of 2024, Tian is represented by Creative Representation.[3] In July 2024, it was announced by Screen Australia that she would be co-creating a comedy series titled Supermarket with Patrick Golamco.[12]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Comedian Jenny Tian". A Laugh and a Half. Archived from the original on 25 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b Holm, Nicholas (21 May 2024). "Two comedians walk into Wellington's Fringe Bar..." The Post.
  3. ^ a b c "Jenny Tian". Creative Representation. Archived from the original on 25 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  4. ^ "How Jenny Tian finds comfort in simple Chinese cooking". SBS Food. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  5. ^ a b Bennett, Steve (16 April 2024). "Jenny Tian: Chinese Australian: A Tale Of Internet Fame". Chortle.
  6. ^ Chin, Stephanie (11 April 2023). "Jenny Tian: Picture This {Melbourne International Comedy Festival} – Comedy Review". Lilithia Reviews.
  7. ^ Weber, Kris (8 April 2023). "Jenny Tian: Picture This". Theatre Matters.
  8. ^ "Tom Gleeson Sets Anne Edmonds, Jenny Tian, Josh Thomas, Lloyd Langford And Wil Anderson To Task". Paramount. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  9. ^ "The Parasocial Social Club". SBS. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  10. ^ Boland, Bray (4 August 2023). "Stories of two millennials doing their best: The Parasocial Social Club". Radio Today.
  11. ^ "Claire Hooper's House Of Games: Series 1". iview.abc.net.au. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  12. ^ "Screen Australia and YouTube Australia announce Online Creators set to Skip Ahead -Media centre". Screen Australia. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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