Engaging & Sharp

Naomi Cooper

Naomi Cooper is a rising star in the world of British comedy, captivating audiences with her sharp wit and magnetic stage presence. With her unique blend of observational humor and relatable storytelling

Biography

Naomi is a rising star in the world of British comedy, captivating audiences across the UK and Europe with her sharp wit and engaging stage presence. Her talent has taken her to various countries, including the Netherlands, Hungary, Turkey, Austria, Crete, Belgium, Romania, Switzerland, and Estonia, where she has left audiences in stitches with her hilarious performances. In recognition of her comedic prowess, Naomi was selected as one of the eight finalists in the prestigious Funny Women Stage Awards in 2020.

Known for her versatility, Naomi has also showcased her comedic skills as a support act for renowned comedian Jeff Garlin of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “The Goldbergs.” She joined Jeff for his highly successful and sold-out run at the Soho Theatre in December 2017, and later supported him again at esteemed venues like the Laugh Factory and the Hollywood Improv in Los Angeles.

Naomi’s talent has been recognised at several esteemed international comedy festivals. She graced the stages of the Utrecht International Comedy Festival in Holland and performed at renowned UK festivals such as Standon Calling and Just the Tonic’s Big Value showcase at the Edinburgh Festival. In 2019, she delighted audiences at Ireland’s Electric Picnic, as well as the Leicester Festival, Leicester Comedy Festival, and Lost Village in the UK.

Beyond stand-up comedy, Naomi is a skilled improviser and made history as the first female finalist of C Venue’s Improvaganza at the Edinburgh Festival. She is a founding member of the improv troupe ImproBabble, which enjoyed a successful residency at the Leicester Square Theatre from 2010 to 2012.

Naomi’s artistic background includes training at Bretton Hall, where she specialized in classical acting and earned a BA (Hons) in Acting. As an actor, she has performed at esteemed venues such as the Trafalgar Studios, the West Yorkshire Playhouse, and the Leicester Square Theatre, showcasing her versatility and talent across different theatrical productions.