Steph Tisdell is one of the brightest stars to explode on the Australian comedy scene in recent years.
A luminescent presence on stage, Steph Tisdell's warmth and wit has been a hit with audiences ever since she won the Deadly Funny National Grand Final in 2014.
Steph Tisdell's award-winning shows sell out wherever she performs, and she is fast becoming a ubiquitous presence on mainstream television, having appeared on Ten’s Stand Up for Christchurch Benefit, Just for Laughs Australia on the Comedy Channel, Hughesy We Have A Problem, and on multiple occasions as both an interviewee and presenter on The Project. Steph also wrapped her first supporting role in a feature film “Love You Like That” released in 2020.
Before discovering her gift for comedy, Steph Tisdell’s interest in politics and advocacy saw her enrolling in law and this formidable intelligence and sense of social justice now permeates her material. As a Ydinji woman she loves to share her experiences and what her culture means to her, and she hopes that her visibility will empower other Aboriginal artists to come forward and showcase why they’re the funniest race in the world.
Steph Tisdell talks with endearing candour about her issues with mental health and body image.
