Naomi Higgins

Naomi Higgins is an Australian writer, performer, comedian, influencer, and Twitch streamer. She is best known for writing and starring in Why Are You Like This.

Naomi Higgins
NationalityAustralia
Occupation
  • Writer
  • performer
  • comedian
  • Twitch streamer
Years active2016–present
Known forComedy entertainment
Notable work
Why Are You Like This
Twitch information
Channel
Years active2020-present
Followers3.1 thousand
Total viewsUnknown
Follower and view counts updated as of 4 September 2021.

Early life

Higgins has a double degree in science and engineering.[1]

Career

Higgins was a 2016 Raw Comedy National Finalist.[2] Danielle Walker, the 2016 Raw Comedy National Winner, co-hosts the podcast Batch Bitch alongside Higgins.[3]

Higgins co-hosts the online video game review show Gamey Gamey Game,[4] along with Evan Munro-Smith and Ben Russell.

In 2021, Higgins' TV show Why Are You Like This was released in Australia by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and internationally by Netflix.[5] She co-wrote the series with Humyara Mahbub and Mark Bonanno, and starred as Penny, a younger version of herself.[5]

Higgins is a Twitch streamer.[4] She began streaming on the platform during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns in Melbourne.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role
2017 The Aunty Donna Live Spooktacular Self
2017 Gocsy's Classics Amy
2017-2019 Utopia Sacha
2018-2021 Why Are You Like This Penny
2020 YOLO: Crystal Fantasy Maddison

References
  1. "Why Are you Like this". YASS Magazine. 27 April 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  2. "2016 RAW Comedy National Grand Final". Raw Comedy. 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  3. "Naomi Higgins". Wheeler Centre. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  4. "ABC's Why Are You Like This Is Your New Aussie Gen Z Obsession". Girlfriend (magazine). 23 February 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  5. Martin, Josh (19 February 2021). "INTERVIEW: Naomi Higgins Talks Her New ABC Comedy 'Why Are You Like This'". MTV Australia. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
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