The World's Fastest Talking Woman
Actress - Comedienne - Voiceovers -Writer
Dubbed “fast talker extraordinaire” by the Associated Press, comedienne Fran Capo doesn’t mind if you call her motor mouth. In fact, she’s proud of it! Fran Capo is The Guinness Book of World Records fastest talking female clocked at 603.32 words per minute. That’s 10 words a second!
Her fast talking, boundless energy, down to earth approach makes her easy to relate to and a fun quick witted TV guest. She has appeared worldwide on over 100 TV shows including Good Morning America, Larry King Live, Geraldo, Entertainment Tonight, and Ripley's Believe it or Not. She has been featured on over 248 radio shows including Howard Stern and Scott and Todd on WPLJ.
As a comedienne, Fran Capo has performed in major comedy clubs and colleges from Dangerfield’s in New York to the Comedy Stop at the Trop in Las Vegas. With her own novelty rap record Rappin Mae she toured with LL Cool J and the Fat Boys.
On the corporate front, Capo is sought after not only as an impostor speaker but also as a seminar presenter. Her topics and books authored of the same title include: How to Get Publicity without a Publicist, How to Break into Voiceovers, Dare to Do It, and Humor and Business Speaking. For a partial list of her corporate clients shift your eyes to the left.
Fran also has numerous commercials under her belt, with characters ranging from a judge to the worlds oldest customer for Nissan, Pitney Bowes, Pudgies Chicken, MCI, GE Capital, Flexon Eyeglasses, and 1-800-Flowers.
As an actress and voiceover talent Fran has appeared in several movies and cartoons including Lonely in America, with Spike Lee and in the 1997 Sundance Film Festival winner, Sunday.
Several authors have profiled Fran Capo in their show business books including, Comic Lives by Betsy Borns, Tricks of the Trade by Jerry Dunn, and Revolutionary Laughter by Roz Warren. Fran is also a freelance writer with her stories appearing in Carribean Magazine, Internet sites and Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul.
“She’s Amazing. She’s a genius.” - CBS This Morning
“Fran’s Talent knocks you over right away.” -Newsday
TELEVISION
CBS this morning
Rikki Lake
Entertainment Tonight Geraldo
Larry King Live
The New Mickey Mouse Club Sally Jessie
The Late Show
The Statler Brothers
NIGHTCLUBS
Carolines- NY
Catch - NY
Laugh Factory - LA
Grand Ole Oprey - TN Tropicana - Las Vegas Oakdale Theater - CT
CORPORATE
Bank of America
Bellcore Beneficial Finance Citibank
Conair Hair Care
Motorola
New York Life
Nissan
USA Cable Network
COLLEGES
Cortland University
Drew University
Princeton University
Queens College
St. John's University University of Pennsylvania West Virginia State University
CARTOONS
Monica’s Gang
Candy Claus
Addams Family
Care Bears