Vanessa Violet Johnston, professionally known as Violet Jones, is a multifaceted American entertainer, excelling in various fields such as stand-up comedy, podcasting, television, and acting.
Born on October 29, 1991, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jones has established herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
As a regular on the renowned Kill Tony podcast, which boasts over a million downloads per month, Jones has demonstrated her comedic prowess to a vast audience.
In 2010, she made her television debut on the CW reality show America's Next Top Model, showcasing her versatility and talent.
Following her departure from ANTM, Jones appeared on the popular sitcom How I Met Your Mother, playing the character Tara, further solidifying her presence in the television world.
Jones made her film debut in the comedic sci-fi horror film Jurassic Block, portraying the character Erika, marking a significant milestone in her acting career.
In 2020, her quarter-hour special premiered on Amazon's Coming to the Stage, offering fans a glimpse into her exceptional comedic talents.
Throughout her journey, Violet Jones has consistently pushed boundaries, exploring various mediums and showcasing her remarkable range as an entertainer.