Jo Frost - Television Personality, Author
Age: 55
Country: United Kingdom Occupations:
Television Personality, Author
Jo Frost is a British television personality, nanny, and author, best known as the central figure of the reality television program Supernanny.1
She worked as a professional nanny for over 30 years, starting in 1989.
The reality show Supernanny first aired in the UK in 2004 and also had a successful American version. In the show, she visited families to implement consistent disciplinary, behavioral, and entertainment techniques to improve troubled family lives. Her methods often included the famous "Naughty Step" and emphasized routine, consistency, and rewarding good behavior.
Frost has starred in several other reality shows, including Jo Frost: Extreme Parental Guidance, Family S.O.S. with Jo Frost, and Jo Frost: Nanny on Tour.
She is a New York Times best-selling author and has written multiple books on childcare, such as Supernanny: How to Get the Best from Your Children.
Jo Frost is an advocate for the United Nations Foundation's Shot@Life movement, which aims to decrease vaccine-preventable childhood diseases and deaths.8 She also supports people with anaphylaxis and severe allergies.
She was born Joanne Frost in London, England, on June 27, 1970, and is married to Darrin Jackson.