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Nina Conti
Nina Conti

Nina Conti

  • 52 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, ventriloquist and director

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Nina Conti: I murder other ventriloquists in their sleep

The comedian and actress on her film debut, Edinburgh show and the life-changing moment she picked up Monkey.

Ashley Davies, The Times, 26th July 2024

When ventriloquist Nina Conti put on a monkey suit the result was romance and a road movie

Sunlight premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival: A woman, a life-sized monkey suit and a man with unfinished business. When real life and fiction collide.

Janet Christie, The Scotsman, 26th July 2024

Nina Conti's film Sunlight to premiere in Edinburgh

Nina Conti's directorial debut feature film Sunlight will have its world premiere at this year's relaunched Edinburgh International Film Festival, it has been announced.

Chortle, 11th July 2024

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024: 18 great comedy shows to see

With this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe just weeks away now, we've taken another look at some of the best comedy shows on offer in August.

Kevin Quinn, Edinburgh Evening News, 6th July 2024

Nina Conti to tour in 2025

Nina Conti will be touring her latest ventriloquism show in early 2025, following a run at the Edinburgh Festival this August.

British Comedy Guide, 19th June 2024

Pleasance adds more shows to Edinburgh Fringe

The Pleasance has added another 134 shows to their Edinburgh Festival Fringe roster this summer.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd April 2024

Brits land roles in This Is Spinal Tap sequel

Nina Conti, Kerry Godliman and Chris Addison have been cast in the sequel to This Is Spinal Tap.

Chortle, 27th March 2024

Nina Conti publishes special on YouTube

Nina Conti: The Dating Show is now available to watch for free on YouTube.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd October 2023

Nina Conti inhabits Monkey alter-ego for dark comedy movie Sunlight

Nina Conti stars and directs Sunlight, "a hilariously dark and unconventional love story" co-starring and written by the Pajama Men's Shenoah Allen, in which the ventriloquist inhabits her Monkey alter-ego.

British Comedy Guide, 24th April 2023

Bristol Comedy Garden returns

The Southwest's biggest comedy festival Bristol Comedy Garden presented by heycar returns to its roots in Queen Square this June 14-18th, with a Big Top bursting with incredible comedy.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th March 2023

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