People are only just realising who does the voice over for viral Jet2 advert – and it's a famous Channel 4 actress

The Irish Sun

2 days ago

PEOPLE have just realised who does the voice over for the viral Jet2 advert - and it's a famous Channel 4 actress.
The jingle has become part and parcel of any
Jet2
flight and has gone viral on social media site
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Actress and writer, Zoe Lister has revealed she's the voiceover artist for the Jet2 advert
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People could hardly believe it was her voice
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Zoe played Zoe Carpenter in Hollyoaks from 2006 until 2017
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TV fans might recognise Zoe Lister from her time spent on the much loved soap
the voice
of the famous advert.
Who is Zoe Lister?
Zoe, 43, is an English actress and writer who played Zoe Carpenter In Hollyoaks from 2006 to 2010, with a brief return in April 2017.
She also served as a writer on the show from 2014 to 2024, penning 56 episodes.
As an actress, Zoe has appeared in shows such as
Crime
Stories and Staff Room.
Voice Overs
And as a writer, she has contributed scripts to shows such as The Worst Witch, The Dumping Ground and Zero Chill.
Zoe also appeared as a guest on
and also presented at
T4 On The Beach.
She also toured the UK in the comedy play
Teechers
and she played Lady Macbeth at the
Liverpool Royal Court
for which she received critical acclaim.
The Jet2 advert
Zoe is also a voice over artist and has revealed on TikTok that
she is
the voice
behind the "Nothing beats a
Jet2 holiday
" campaign
.
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She explained in the video post that it isn't art, she just basically sits in a chair and records the words that somebody else has written.
Fans flocked to comment on the revelation and one said: "I just hear your voice now and two old blokes fighting over a sun bed!"
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Another added: "Honestly thought it was
"Omg wasn't she is hollyoaks?!!" exclaimed another poster.
While a fourth added: "Mind blown never knew it was Zoe from Hollyoaks!"
Why has the advert gone viral?
The jingle has been used as the audio sound to use on holiday videos, often when things go wrong, on TikTok.
And it has gone viral all over UK TikTok, with over 100M views and 36,000 posts.
The audio also
features
This catchphrase and Zoe's narration are often associated with dangerous travel mishaps and weird holiday experiences.
There has been a video post of a camel attacking a person while the Nothing Beats a Jet2 Holiday meme audio plays in the background.
There have also been memes of people fighting on a plane or people throwing towels off a sun lounger into a
swimming
pool
.
TikToker's have also been dramatically lip syncing along to the advert when things go wrong in everyday life.
Most of these incidents don't appear to have taken place on Jet2
holidays
, and there's no allegations of wrongdoing on Jet2's part.
Meanwhile, Jet2 will launch
And passengers flying with TUI, easyJet, Ryanair or Jet2 this
summer
are being urged to check the full list of
Plus, she has made
history
as the British female solo artist with the most UK No1s – an impressive total of seven.
But even that hasn't been enough to save