Jackie Clune (born 13 December 1965) is a British entertainer and writer. She became established through her Edinburgh Fringe cabaret shows and 1995 Karen Carpenter tribute act before graduating to mainstream acting. She can have a dry anecdotal approach to comedy material.

Biography

During her 20s and 30s, Clune identified as a lesbian.

In 2001 she met Heartbeat actor and stunt performer Richard Hannant, who was the fire officer at the Arts Theatre where she was performing, and started a relationship with him. Eleven months later she became pregnant with their first child, a daughter. The couple went on to have naturally conceived triplets and married in 2008.
Clune was elected onto the Equity stage actors' committee in July 2013.