Nikki Britton

Nikki Britton

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Biography

Nikki Britton embarked on a remarkable journey within the realm of entertainment, commencing as an actor, a path that ultimately culminated in a meteoric ascent in the realm of comedy, commencing in the year 2011, characterized by her singular, rapid-fire comedic style, a distinctive trait that set her apart from her contemporaries.

Nikki's impressive repertoire of roles extends beyond her captivating performances on screen, as fans may also recognize her as the scene-stealing Marlo in Peter Helliar's wildly popular television series, How to Stay Married, broadcasted on Network 10. Her feature roles in Matt Okine's critically acclaimed comedy, The Other Guy, and the Screen Australia web-series, Sheila's, directed by the talented Hannah and Eliza Riley, have further solidified her status as a talented actress. Furthermore, she has made notable guest appearances on Network Ten's esteemed news and current events program, The Project, as well as the entertaining game show, Celebrity Name Game.

Nikki has garnered significant recognition in the realm of live theatre, distinguished herself by assuming the role of Sara in Amelia Roper's critically acclaimed production, "She Rode Horses Like the Stock Exchange", showcasing her exceptional acting prowess. Additionally, she has toured the one-woman Irish play, "51 Shades of Maggie Muff", extensively across Australia for a period of two years, consistently drawing sold-out crowds and garnering widespread critical acclaim for her captivating performances.

Nikki, a talented stand-up comedian, has embarked on a remarkable journey, touring extensively across the globe for an impressive six consecutive years. During this time, she has had the opportunity to share her unique brand of humor with diverse audiences, performing at esteemed venues such as The Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow, LA's iconic Laugh Factory, The Hollywood Improv, and the prestigious Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Nikki's solo shows, Romanticide and One Small Step, have garnered significant attention within the comedy community, earning nominations for best comedy at the Perth Comedy Festival and the Adelaide Comedy Festival, respectively.

Nikki's 2019 theatrical production, Once Bitten, garnered widespread critical acclaim and enthusiastic applause, with standing ovations being a recurring feature at sold-out performances across the country, as it traveled to various festivals, showcasing her exceptional talent.

As a playwright, Nikki's impressive body of work has been recognized with a prestigious nomination for a GLUG award, specifically for her outstanding contributions to the play Hidden Sydney, a testament to her skill and dedication to the craft.

Nikki's captivating stage presence, imbued with an undeniable energy and charisma, has undeniably solidified her position as a highly sought-after talent in the entertainment industry, with a versatile presence that seamlessly translates to a wide range of platforms, including the stage, television, and radio.