Jo-Anna Downey
| Jo-Anna Downey | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 1, 1967 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | December 1, 2016 (aged 49) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Medium | Stand-up comedy |
| Notable works and roles | Open Mike at Spirits, Standing on the Danforth |
Jo-Anna Downey (February 1, 1967—December 2016) was a Canadian stand-up comedian.
She was the host of two weekly Toronto, Ontario comedy shows, Open Mike at Spirits (since 1996) and Standing on the Danforth.
Downey was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in 2012, and retired from performing in 2013. She died on December 1, 2016.