Jo Martin was born in Hollywood, California. She got her start in the film industry working for Peter Kuran's visual effects studio, VCE, Inc. She is known for her work as an Editor on The Wrong Cheer Captain (2021), The Father Complex (2019), Storyline Online's The Elves & The Shoemaker (2018), and as VFX Editor on Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022), Bosch: Legacy (2021 - 2022), Bosch (2019 - 2022), Land (2021), and Trial By Fire (2018).