About Nikki Payne
Nikki Payne is a Canadian comedian and actress from Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia. She has won Canadian Comedy Awards in the categories of best stand-up newcomer and best female stand-up, and she won a Canadian Screen Award for best supporting actress in a comedy series for Satisfaction. She was a semi-finalist on the American television show Last Comic Standing and has appeared on CTV's Comedy Inc. She is also a frequent guest on CBC Radio's The Debaters.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nikki Payne known for in her comedy?
Canadian comedian Nikki Payne is well known for building her own lisp into her stand-up act.
Where is Nikki Payne from?
Nikki Payne was born on January 17, 1976, and comes from Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia.
Where did Nikki Payne train?
She attended the Nova Scotia Community College, the Humber School of Comedy and The Second City Conservatory.
What awards has Nikki Payne won?
Nikki Payne has won three Canadian Comedy Awards, for Best Stand-up Newcomer and Best Female Stand-up, in 2003, 2005 and 2008, plus the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Satisfaction.
What shows has Nikki Payne been on?
Her credits include Last Comic Standing, Video on Trial and the sketch show Comedy Inc., and she often guests on The Debaters on CBC Radio.
