| Hannah Gadsby | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 January 1978 Smithton, Tasmania |
| Medium | Live performance |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Years active | 2006(?) - present |
| Genres | Stand-up |
| Subject(s) | small town life, Smithton, dysfunctional parents, same-sex sexuality |
| Website | hannahgadsby.com.au |
Hannah Gadsby is an award-winning Australian comedian. She quickly rose to prominence after winning the national final of the Raw Comedy competition for new comedians in 2006. Gadsby has since toured internationally and appeared on Australian and New Zealand television.
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Josh Thomas |
triple j Raw Comedy Award 2006 |
Succeeded by Jonathan Schuster |
| Preceded by Sarah Millican |
Second place So You Think You're Funny?, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2006 |
Succeeded by Ben Davis |
| Preceded by Sam Simmons |
Best Emerging Comedy Award, Adelaide Fringe Festival 2007 |
Succeeded by Michael Bowley (2009) |
| Preceded by ? |
Moosehead Award, Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2008 With: Amelia Jane Hunter |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by ? |
Directors’ Choice Award, Sydney Comedy Festival 2008 |
Succeeded by ? |