Jason Saffer

Jason Saffer as Jolene Sugarbaker

Jason Saffer in costume
Born August 24th 1964
Website
http://www.jolenestrailerpark.com/

Jason Saffer is an American female impersonator, stand-up comedian and character actor, most famous for his portrayal of Jolene Sugarbaker. He owns a website called Jolene's Trailer Park which markets products to what he calls "upper-class white trash". Saffer performs as Jolene regularly at Comedy Clubs around the United States and also uses his character to teach a cooking class for Fairfax County Public Schools Adult and Community Education Program in Northern Virginia. Jolene also appeared in an on-air telephone skit on The Roseanne Show. According to the Washington Post, Saffer is negotiating with several producers to create a TV show.[1]

References

  1. ^ Mui, Ylan Q. (March 18, 2006). "The Selling Of 'Trailer Park Chic' One Person's Trash Is Another's Marketing Treasure". Washington Post. p. D01. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/17/AR2006031701907.html. 

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