Jayne Eastwood
Jayne Eastwood is a Canadian actress, comedian, and voice artist who was one of the original cast members of the Toronto branch of The Second City comedy troupe. She was a semiregular performer on the sketch comedy series SCTV and appeared in the original Toronto production of Godspell. Early in her career, she performed in commercials alongside fellow Second City alumni Gilda Radner and Andrea Martin.
Recommended Reading
Books are ordered from the strongest direct connection outward to broader relevance.
Something Wonderful Right Away
An Oral History of The Second City and The Compass Players
Jeffrey Sweet
The Funniest One in the Room
The Lives and Legends of Del Close
Kim Howard Johnson
The Second City Unscripted
Revolution and Revelation at the World-Famous Comedy Theater
Mike Thomas
Improv Nation
How We Made a Great American Art
Sam Wasson
The Second City Almanac of Improvisation
Anne Libera
Chicago Comedy
A Fairly Serious History
Margaret Hicks; Mick Napier
References
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The Improv Archive. (2026). Jayne Eastwood. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://improvarchive.org/people/jayne-eastwood
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