
Biography
Born to an Irish father and a Czech mother, Barunka O'Shaughnessy is a comedian, actress, writer and producer who began performing comedy whilst at Cambridge. Notable television credits include The Mighty Boosh, Bo! In The USA, Respectable, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Saxondale, That Mitchell and Webb Look, Bremner, Bird and Fortune and Extras. She has also appeared in the yearly Christmas TV adverts for Boots. As a writer, Barunka has penned scripts for Katy Brand's Big Ass Show, Comedy Lab, Beehive, School of Comedy, Hunderby, with Julia Davis, and Up the Women with Jessica Hynes.
Acting · 14
Writing · 10
Amandaland
2025
Deadline
2022
The Teacher
2022
Breeders
2020
Timewasters
2017
Aaaaaaaah!
2015
Up the Women
2013
Hunderby
2012
Creator · 3
Directing · 1
Crew · 1
Production · 1
Amandaland
2025

























