Jess Thom

Jessica Thom (born 14 July 1980) is a British theatre-maker and comedian who established Touretteshero, an alter-ego and project aimed at increasing awareness of Tourette syndrome, the neurological condition which she was diagnosed with in her early twenties. The first Touretteshero production, ''Backstage in Biscuit Land'' debuted at Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2014. The show won critical acclaim and has since toured across the UK and internationally, including various performances across North America and Australia.

Thom has made numerous appearances on British television, notably an interview on ''Russell Howard's Good News'' which has garnered more than 995,000 YouTube views , and was reported on by ''The Independent'' and ''Metro'' newspapers. Provided by Wikipedia