Felicity Ward is an Australian comedian, actress, and writer, known for her engaging performances and contributions to television and stand-up comedy. Born in Killcare, New South Wales, she gained prominence through her appearances on popular TV shows such as "Spicks and Specks," "Thank God You're Here," and "Good News Week." Ward's career began in 2008 with her debut solo stand-up show, "Felicity Ward's Ugly as A Child Variety Show," which won her the Melbourne Airport Award for Best Newcomer.
She has since performed at major comedy festivals, including the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where her shows have received critical acclaim and numerous awards. Notable works include her 2018 show "Busting a Nut," which was nominated for Best Show at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, and her role in the 2012 film "Any Questions for Ben?"
Ward is also recognized for her advocacy on mental health issues, openly discussing her experiences with anxiety and Irritable Bowel Syndrome in her performances. She describes herself as a "late bisexual," having recognized her same-sex attraction in her 40s. Currently, she is based in the United Kingdom and continues to tour and perform, with her latest projects including a lead role in the Australian adaptation of "The Office."
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What topics does Felicity Ward specialise in?
Felicity Ward specialises in stand-up comedy, event-hosting, after-dinner entertainment and more.
What is Felicity Ward's stage presence like?
Felicity captivates audiences with her engaging performances, blending humour and personal stories. Her relatable style and advocacy for mental health resonate deeply, making her a standout in comedy. __
Does Felicity Ward offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Felicity Ward offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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