Tom Walker (comedian)
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Tom Walker is an Australian comedian, performer, podcaster, Twitch streamer and former spokesperson for Lube Mobile.
Career
Walker trained in clowning at the École Philippe Gaulier.[1] His improv awards include the 2007 Sydney School Theatresports Cup (Senior Division)[2][3] and 2011 National Theatresports Championship.[4]
He won the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's Best Newcomer and Director's Choice awards in 2016 for his show Beep Boop[4] and appeared in Whose Line Is It Anyway? Australia.[5] His show Bee Boo was nominated in the category of Best Show for the 2017 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award.[6]
His 2019 show Very Very, directed by Zoë Coombs Marr, was picked up as an Amazon Prime special and released in May 2020.[7]
Walker and his partner Demi Lardner's 2019 show We Mustn't was described as "brilliant, inventive and brave."[8] The couple currently create podcast bigsofttitty.png on the Sanspants Radio Network. Walker is a Twitch partner.
External links
References
- ^ Boon, Maxim (29 January 2018). "Down To Clown: Demi Lardner, Tom Walker and Zoe Coombs-Marr On The Art Of Being Silly". The Music. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Whose Line is it Anyway? Australia: Meet the cast". Foxtel. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "Theatresports 2007 Schools Competition - Results". www.improaustralia.com.au.
- ^ a b "Tom Walker". Creative Representation. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "Cast announced for Whose Line Is It Anyway? Australia". MediaWeek. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "Melbourne International Comedy Festival announce nominations for 2017 Barry Award". Beat Magazine. 17 April 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ Bennett, Steve. "Amazon reveals its Australian stand-up release schedule : Other news 2020 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide". www.chortle.co.uk.
- ^ Brookes, David (17 May 2019). "Demi Lardner, Tom Walker @ Factory Theatre". The Music. Retrieved 7 December 2020.